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Old 17-06-19, 09:12 PM
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Default SAS beret on ebay

did anyone on here buy this?

https://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/WW2-BRITI...rdt=true&rt=nc

I did not like it.
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Old 17-06-19, 09:17 PM
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I hope not!

Same seller as this ‘little gem’ https://www.britishbadgeforum.com/fo...575#post481575
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Old 17-06-19, 09:31 PM
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Clearly something wrong if it only sold for £410.00 They can fetch as much as £23,000
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Old 17-06-19, 09:40 PM
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Is the seller a member of the forum?
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Old 18-06-19, 08:51 AM
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Completely awful beret, badge is an atrocious copy.
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Old 19-06-19, 07:41 PM
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Old 23-06-19, 12:00 PM
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I thought with the exception of Paddy Mayne, at the time of Normandy all SAS wore the maroon beret?
Surely it can't be his!!!
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Old 23-06-19, 05:06 PM
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Four hundred quid is an awful lot of money to just throw away.


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