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Old 16-02-19, 10:03 AM
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Were the brass NZMR and NZR shoulder titles reissued in WW2 from WW1 stock?
Without doubt, WW1 shoulder titles were reissued after WW1 and IMO many were reissued at the beginning of WW2.
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Old 17-02-19, 04:49 AM
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New Zealand Rifles badge die, made locally I suspect by Wellington manufacturers Mayer & Kean or possibly William Bock.

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What a neat artifact.
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Very nice badge die with a distinctive curve on the tail end of the Z.
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