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Old 18-07-16, 10:27 AM
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I can't comment on the RFC shoulder titles in this listing but the RFC buttons are certainly NOT World War I issue as the backmark clearly shows they are the 1970s Gaunt reproductions.

http://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/WWI-Britis...wAAOSw6WdXi4ua

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Old 18-07-16, 12:31 PM
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lots of repro items... Love the repro flying boot award ....!!! Made me smile LOL
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The letters in the text are very irregular.

http://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/British-WW...YAAOSwqfNXi3vf

Is there anything genuine in his items?
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Old 18-07-16, 01:06 PM
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The letters in the text are very irregular.

http://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/British-WW...YAAOSwqfNXi3vf

Is there anything genuine in his items?
I think his books are the genuine article!
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Old 18-07-16, 01:12 PM
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He clearly forgot to use the word copies in his description, complete dross.

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I can't comment on the RFC shoulder titles in this listing but the RFC buttons are certainly NOT World War I issue as the backmark clearly shows they are the 1970s Gaunt reproductions.

http://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/WWI-Britis...wAAOSw6WdXi4ua

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