This came in today, an all brass/tombak Carl Wild
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Hans N
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Nice badge Hans ,i like these all brass ones with a bit of wear to them John
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Hi Hans,
Nice pick up, love the contrast on this one with the dark finish and worn yellow/golden highpoints. Beauty.
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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was the use of brass instead of steel just a makers chose.?Comment
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No. I don´t remember the year but after a time the brass was considered as a important War Effort metal so the producers turned to iron and zinc.Originally posted by toot View Post
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Hans N
Don´t throw away your fake WB´s! Get in touch with me.
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Thomas Durante , kevin john Yes these worn brass badges really pop out with the lovely contrast effectRegards
Hans N
Don´t throw away your fake WB´s! Get in touch with me.
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HansN, thank you for replying to my query. toot.Comment
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Thats a nice one Hans
Would fit nicely in my CW collection
Cheers,
RonnyComment
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Cw brass ones a bit more value from steels.sigpicComment
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a real beauty, a keeper. KUDOS to you.Comment
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