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Old 03-04-15, 01:24 PM
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This little beauty came off of a souvenir belt. After turning over numerous Rising Sun badges I finally got one. quite pleased.


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Well done! A nice looking badge.


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Old 03-04-15, 06:08 PM
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Well done indeed.

A lovely find!

Thanks for sharing, Roy.
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Old 03-04-15, 11:18 PM
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Hey Irish
Yep it's very nice. Well done. And what I think is even better is that you have finally got yourself one after years of hunting for it. Great satisfaction I bet
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Thanks BC. Great satisfaction indeed.
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Yes thats a good one well done, See if we all keep looking our wishes will come true. Bet you cant wipe the smile off your face, go and have a Guinnes to celebrate.

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Yes thats a good one well done, See if we all keep looking our wishes will come true. Bet you cant wipe the smile off your face, go and have a Guinnes to celebrate.

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