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Old 27-03-22, 10:20 PM
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I would be interested in any opinions on the authenticity of this badge.
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Old 27-03-22, 10:27 PM
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Meh? It's gone stealth mode.......
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Old 27-03-22, 10:30 PM
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Meh? It's gone stealth mode.......
I have the photos up now
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Very fake.
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Old 27-03-22, 10:34 PM
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Very fake.
Thanks for the reply Luke. What would the indicators be that makes it a fake?
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Thanks for the reply Luke. What would the indicators be that makes it a fake?
The color of the metal, rounded letters, soft indistinct appearance of the reverse, footed lugs etc.
Originals of these are rather rare and fakes are almost all we see these days.

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The color of the metal, rounded letters, soft indistinct appearance of the reverse, footed lugs etc.
Originals of these are rather rare and fakes are almost all we see these days.

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