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Old 29-01-20, 09:58 AM
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Default opinions on a couple of para badges

hi all
can i get your opinions on a couple of para badges please.
totally not my field.
the one on the left looks like an unmarked silver badge and looks to have a lug repaired.
thanks in advance
bc
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Old 29-01-20, 10:54 PM
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Both genuine.
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Old 30-01-20, 09:30 AM
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Good ones Agreed
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thanks guys
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I agree and I would like to add that the bottom one is the less common plated type.
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thanks luc
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Very nice, even the OCA badge seems to require a mortgage these days.

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hi all
can i get your opinions on a couple of para badges please.
totally not my field.
the one on the left looks like an unmarked silver badge and looks to have a lug repaired.
thanks in advance
bc
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