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Old 16-07-18, 04:41 PM
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Default Random flee market find

Hi all,

Picked up this badge among with others from the flee market in Spain. Is it any Good?

Thanks,

Timo




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Old 16-07-18, 06:53 PM
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It's Australian .....as to originality will let others comment.
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Old 16-07-18, 07:29 PM
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Unfortunately it is only a cast copy

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Old 16-07-18, 10:19 PM
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I agree with Dennis - its a dud.

Nearly all the authentic badges from this period (1930-42) should be crisply struct and never cast.

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