I would like to place this item for discussion. Thank you 
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Hi Doggie,
Don't bother with this one, a well known fake.
TomIf it doesn't have a hinge and catch, I'm not interested......well, maybe a littleNew Book - The German Close Combat Clasp of World War II
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Originally posted by Thomas Durante View PostHi Doggie,
Don't bother with this one, a well known fake.
Tom
Yep i,ll agree
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Thank you
I just wanted to be sure 
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How do you see that its a fake?Comment
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As the other guys mentioned, it is a well-known fake. There are originals that have a hardware setup very similar to this, but the reverse will be concave, not completely flat as on this fake.Originally posted by mathiass View Post
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TomMihi libertas necessest!Comment
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Deja Vu
Someone came by an hour ago with the same type of Repro but the flat back was blackened more. Coincidence or is it an omen of more to come?
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Comparison:Mihi libertas necessest!Comment
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reverse comparison:Mihi libertas necessest!Comment
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oblique comparison:
Hopefully this picture shows the concave "dished" reverse of the original badge as compared to the completely flat-backed fake.Mihi libertas necessest!Comment
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