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Old 06-10-20, 11:44 AM
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Default Winnipeg Rifles - tough life !

Hi All,

just thought I would share this one. What a tough life this badge has had ! Polished to within an inch of it's life(only a few letters visible)and 2 holes in scrolls. Purchased for a couple of quid on ebay as a curio.Back is ok and stamped hicks...
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Old 06-10-20, 08:02 PM
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It's missing the white metal scroll.
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Old 06-10-20, 09:07 PM
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Which is why it looks polished on the scroll ends, a lot of badges are like this under the overlays.

https://www.britishbadgeforum.com/ca...rce/cef_e8.htm
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Old 06-10-20, 10:29 PM
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Ah - right

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Old 06-10-20, 10:48 PM
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What are the chances of getting a scroll for it ? Anyone out there with one or a broken badge with a good scroll ?

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