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Old 31-12-18, 08:48 PM
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Default Scots Guards shoulder plate ...opinions please
Can anyone kindly advise on originality and period please.
Thanks
Steve
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Old 31-12-18, 09:48 PM
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It looks like a modern reproduction to me.
No quality or age.

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Old 31-12-18, 11:10 PM
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Thank you Simon.
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Wow, that is a hideous thing.
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This is a bit worrying. Someone seems to be making a big effort to replicate these rare and valuable items … and they seem to be getting better at it !
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