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Old 22-12-18, 02:51 PM
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Here is the reverse just in case you weren’t too sure they were fake
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Old 22-12-18, 04:43 PM
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£720!

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Same seller Irv refers too on the OP has been selling a lot of fake militaria of late.
Pretty shocking what the attached sold for a month or so ago.
He is a medal dealer so probably doesn’t care or thinks he can get away with acting ignorant toward this area of collecting
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Old 22-12-18, 06:19 PM
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I'm convinced it is Alan or James Goldsmith from Stanstead aka vongold or bobandfredsbits. He no longer seems to use his other accounts 1967goldie, henrys-house, jobrown1001 and fredsloft.
well that's 180!! or should it be 150 3 bull's eyes on that seller yes i can confirm its him was trying to find his new id on the bay he out bid me on some of the bits in cornwall and got the shipped up to his gaff near stansted ! even told the auction house it was for a museum i showed them his ebay site when had some of the stuff listed steve
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Old 23-12-18, 08:01 PM
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Final price of £390! Happy Xmas! The dealer really had this collector over
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The winning bidder of this beret is somebody i know.He has returned the item and has been fully refunded.
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another dropped gonad

https://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/Pair-of-G...sAAOSwwKxbzekO
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Old 02-01-19, 03:15 PM
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The winning bidder of this beret is somebody i know.He has returned the item and has been fully refunded.
Thank goodness for that There have been so many dodgy berets on eBay over Xmas.
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Old 02-01-19, 08:28 PM
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Thia seller is really up to no good.
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Old 22-01-19, 10:42 PM
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Another fake beret by the same seller

https://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/2WW-Parac...frcectupt=true
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Old 23-01-19, 02:08 PM
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It's a beret made in 1953 with fake date stamp and slider pocket (amateurishly) removed.
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Old 23-01-19, 02:33 PM
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Thia seller is really up to no good.
Here is his website. You could contact him re your concerns.

www.jcollinsmedals.co.uk

email:- jcollinsmedals@gmail.com

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