usmc cover pattern, real or fake?
Article about: so i have never seen this pattern cover but know there are then just one pattern. i has the used look which makes me think it is real, but on the other hand, the stitching on the top in one
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Re: usmc cover pattern, real or fake?
better pics by any chance !!!!
but from the first pic i would say fake
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Re: usmc cover pattern, real or fake?
thats a very good way of getting your self into trouble dont assume its original just because of the look of age or the asking price !!!
& what do you mean about "this type of pattern" ??
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Re: usmc cover pattern, real or fake?
well they usually arent this dark and look a little different. do they make the looking like this
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Re: usmc cover pattern, real or fake?
ive never seen an original that dark i colour.
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Re: usmc cover pattern, real or fake?
me either, makes me wonder why they didnt use a more accurate repro instead. they are asking $300 for it
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Re: usmc cover pattern, real or fake?
because they hope a novice collector will be taken in by it that's how they work
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Re: usmc cover pattern, real or fake?
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NickD
thats a very good way of getting your self into trouble dont assume its original just because of the look of age or the asking price !!!
& what do you mean about "this type of pattern" ??
That is correct.
chris
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Re: usmc cover pattern, real or fake?
i hate this, they take good military helmets (the helmet pot and liner in this case) and rwepaint and put new straps and webbing on everything.
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