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• Cap badge fakes - don't be taken for a ride
• by owena31( 1246)
• I am consistently amazed by people who repeatedly buy from sellers who have a seemingly unending supply of 'rare' cap badges from supposedly old collections. If a seller has sold the same rare 21st Lancers... 

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  cap badge | army badge

• 716 of 756 people found this guide helpful

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• Infantry Regiment badges - How to spot the fakes
• by owena31( 1246)
• A guide to help you spot the blatant fakes. However there remain a huge number of fakes made which are indistinguisable from the originals but hopefully this guide will help to identify the obvious copies: ... 

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  cap badge | headdress badge | regiment badge | infantry badge | military badge

• 170 of 182 people found this guide helpful

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• Yeomanry Cap Badges
• by owena31( 1246)
• Unfortunately Yeomanry badges have been widely faked - in fact nearly every version and type has been faked. Many are indistinguishablefrom the originals especially the single metal types. There are some... 

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  yeomanry badge | cap badge | army badge | yeomanry | cavalry

• 68 of 76 people found this guide helpful

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• "M" Series German Stahlhelm-Restoration and "Duffers"!!
• by kites555( 1487)
• Hi. As a regular e-bay advertiser, I thought that I'd just put a very rough guide together for the "new" collectors of M series Stahlhelm. There were THREE basic combat models. The M35, the M40 and the M42.... 

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  Stahlhelm | WW2 | Restoration | German | Paintwork

• 24 of 25 people found this guide helpful

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• American Civil War. Collecting for Newbies. Read This.
• by sworditout( 488)
• This guide is aimed at people who are new to collecting Civil War items although there is advice for all to this fascinating hobby in this article. Now listen up! I do not pretend to be an expert on this... 

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  american civil war | relics | civil war | csa | confederate

• 19 of 21 people found this guide helpful

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