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Old 13-03-19, 07:51 PM
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Chaps i have this Grenade believed to be bronze and very solid in structure, however its luged ? What do members think please ?
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Old 13-03-19, 09:06 PM
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Andy,

Drop it in nitromoors, I bet its brass.

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Old 13-03-19, 09:13 PM
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Drop it in nitromoors, I bet its brass.

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Yes i think i might Simon.
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Old 13-03-19, 09:18 PM
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If it's a bronzed OSD finish, lugged, could it be an officer's collar badge albeit die stamped (or is it cast)?
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It's not cast Leigh.
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Old 14-03-19, 11:29 AM
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Ta, I didn't thinks so as it looks so thin but wasn't sure from the look of the back.
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