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Old 22-07-18, 05:45 PM
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Hi all,

Is this original ww1 period pin brooch Women's Legion cap badge?

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Old 23-07-18, 12:59 AM
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Hi,
Here is mine for comparison. Note some differences but that is not to say yours is not original.
Others may comment.
Cheers, Tinto
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Old 23-07-18, 02:59 AM
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The badge looks OK to me, but the brooch fitting is typically seen on 1960-1970's badges, so this has either been re-broached or is a later made item.

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