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Old 18-07-20, 08:08 AM
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Default Fake Border militia badge
https://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/Border-Re...53.m1438.l2649

A fake. Don't be fooled.

The lugs are wrong and the bladed strip is wrong and the centre of the front should not be blank.
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Old 18-07-20, 02:33 PM
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Good on yer for pointing it out Alan.
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Old 18-07-20, 03:21 PM
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Yes, huge footed lugs.
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Old 18-07-20, 07:45 PM
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Talking Lugs
Must be a size 12

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Former forum member. Aka Chairborne Militaria, jdrmilitaria, Jack Richmond Valentine, Jack Dutton Roberts.
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Old 19-07-20, 04:22 AM
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https://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/LRDG-Long...cAAOSwtPJfDyLP

https://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/SAS-Speci...QAAOSwd5Fei3ks
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Old 19-07-20, 12:50 PM
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Former forum member. Aka Chairborne Militaria, jdrmilitaria, Jack Richmond Valentine, Jack Dutton Roberts.
Why does he bother, just gives himself a bad name.
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