Sorry this one's a fake. Stewy
I must have been on his naughty list after all.
What gives it away as a duffer?
Eagle, hardware, makers mark, grenade, bayonet & oak leaves. Other than that nothing. Stewy
Not much then. Perhaps I could market it for the 'Germanic auro' that it gives off!
Think I'll stop buying badges at auction. Knives, swords and stabby things from now on!
It's actually known as the "Angry Donald Fake", I wonder why?? There is an unmarked hollow version of this as well as the solid F&R version shown above.
Regards, Ned.
'I do not think we can hope for any better thing now.
We shall stick it out to the end, but we are getting weaker of course, and the end cannot be far.
It seems a pity, but I do not think I can write more. R. SCOTT.
Last Entry - For God's sake look after our people.'
In memory of Capt. Robert Falcon Scott, Edward Wilson, Henry Bowers, Lawrence Oates and Edgar Evans. South Pole Expedition, 30th March 1912.
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