Is it fake?

[daren02]

hi.
the usual first post...is this geniune..

[Friedrich-Berthold]

That's a stinker. It is an old fake, notice the head.

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You get an atta boy for putting your query here.

[daren02]

thankyou,i suspected it was,detail a bit lacking..

[Friedrich-Berthold]

Look at these, please.

[Friedrich-Berthold]

thankyou,i suspected it was,detail a bit lacking..

Such badges have long been faked, and yours is an older variety of same.

[daren02]

thats some fine examples there..
now i know the detail i need to look for..
whats with these dealers claiming 100% original on these fakes....grrrrrrrr

[Friedrich-Berthold]

thats some fine examples there..
now i know the detail i need to look for..
whats with these dealers claiming 100% original on these fakes....grrrrrrrr

SS cap insignia makes people behave very badly.

You have a remedy with this site.

At some point, please make a contribution to our work.

No one pays me to do this.

I do it as a public good.

[daren02]

hmmmmmmmmmm is it real...??

[daren02]

i suspect fake..
top of head and wings look too rounded and thick..

[carlsson1982]

a clear fake, look first at the chest, head and everything else..