Hello,
My good friend needs your help to determine if this badge is authentic or not. Thanks in advance
My good friend needs your help to determine if this badge is authentic or not. Thanks in advance
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Hello Danssson
Although the ''ball-hinge'' flak badges are attributed to Adolf Scholze, I have never seen a marked one before
Best regards
Olav -
These maker-marked 'AS in a triangle' Flak Badges pop up from time to time but they are fakes IMO.
Best regards,
TomMihi libertas necessest!Comment
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Here you go in the threads below. Unless someone else has come up with more info or can show why this one should be considered original, it remains a repro IMO.
Dale
http://dev.wehrmacht-awards.com/foru...all+hinge+flak
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Yep these hollow marked AS are fake
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Interesting design but not original.Comment
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Clever fakes made to fool.Comment
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Thank you for the assistance!Comment
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This one would have fooled me, but difficult to fool WAF
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Sorry mate, I think that's a fake.
The Obverse looks pretty crisp, though- should display well, or make for a good reenactor piece.Comment
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I can only agree, common fake unfortunately.
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I would leave this one alone I'm afraid.Comment
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