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Old 15-12-19, 10:21 AM
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Default Lost wax moulds for sale on Ebay!
Here are some repros to look out for now:

https://rover.ebay.com/rover/0/0/0?m...2F254376737185

A few sold too, see pics below.
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Old 17-12-19, 01:23 PM
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Fairly alarming.

Seller has nothing but positive feedback too.

Thanks for posting.

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Old 17-12-19, 07:10 PM
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No not really, not much use to anyone and if they where seriously going in to reproduction badges they'd get their own moulds made, along with all the other stuff needed to actually do something with them.
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The Remounts mould will produce a badge that does not match the die cast originals.
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Old 17-12-19, 08:34 PM
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No not really, not much use to anyone and if they where seriously going in to reproduction badges they'd get their own moulds made, along with all the other stuff needed to actually do something with them.
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The Remounts mould will produce a badge that does not match the die cast originals.
Oh okay. So not of any real use to those wishing to deceive. Excellent.

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