Article about: Here I will make a small tutorial about them. First about the fake pips. They are made in well known type only. Originals in that shape must be magnetic: steel covered with fat layer of bras
Comparision of early pips with late type. At the right side is late type, which is faked, and pointed with nr 1 is fake.
Early pips is mostly brass made, infrequent examples is steel or tin. Most of them is painted with transparent red lacque
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