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Old 25-09-19, 11:22 AM
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Default Herefordshire Light Infantry with lugs

Any opinions on this cap badge?

I am used to seeing such cap badges only with sliders, except for officer's silver/silver-plated versions.

Insights welcomed!
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Old 25-09-19, 11:54 AM
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Possibly a PRI item?
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Old 25-09-19, 01:02 PM
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My opinion is that its a complete fake, sorry.

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Old 25-09-19, 01:22 PM
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My opinion is that its a complete fake, sorry.

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No need for sorry Simon, I am interested to find out opinions, whichever way they fall... Thank you
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Old 26-09-19, 04:13 PM
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My opinion is that its a complete fake, sorry.

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Second that. Those are the infamous footed lugs found on fakes.

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Old 27-09-19, 08:36 AM
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Second that. Those are the infamous footed lugs found on fakes.

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Much appreciated!

Was considering buying. Will now steer away
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