destroyer badge,,,opinions wanted

**militarymania** · 02-04-2010, 04:00 PM

hi all,,,would like to solicit your thoughts and comments on this piece,,,thanks in advance,,,Robert

**Espenlaub Militaria** · 02-04-2010 04:00 PM

**lightyone** · 02-04-2010, 06:22 PM

detail looks bad, the pin is also wrong. doesn't look good

greetings eddy

**harryamb2** · 02-04-2010, 06:36 PM

looks ok to me.don't forget these thing are over 60yrs old.

**davejb** · 02-04-2010, 08:14 PM

Im sorry but this looks fake to me ,i have a high seas fleet badge just like and its made of soft metal and will bend like lead.

**harryamb2** · 02-04-2010, 08:31 PM

perhaps we should ask him if it bends.then we will know.

**Stewy S** · 02-04-2010, 08:43 PM

Sorry folks,it's very much a fake

. Stewy S

**John Brandon** · 02-05-2010, 08:52 PM

It looks more like a pregnant penguin than an eagle

**drdata** · 02-06-2010, 03:28 AM

a fish-faced eagle I'd say

**rube233** · 02-21-2010, 11:09 PM

Loving the pregnant Penguin!!! Dont think Orth used that style pin either,

**outpost** · 12-29-2010, 10:06 PM

Refer to G.C.A. ALAN BEADLE page 136 ???? text book

Article about: Well said Ade, there is no better reference than experienced collectors sharing their wealth of knowledge.