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I agree wholeheartedly, he is the best dealer I have come across

I wish there were more like him

Nick

Also added this (hopefully) wartime Excellent Cook Badge :)

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He is refunding me so all is well

Thanks again Marcel

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I asked Matt and he confirmed wartime

I will ask him for my money back

Thanks Marcel

Just added this wartime Excellent Firefighter Badge to my collection
Not a common piece so pleased to see it pop up on Matts site



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Not yet David, but I plan to

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A quick update of my pre- war and wartime medals and badges

Just added this Excellent Mortar Man badge.

Lost some of its gold plating but a 'been there' example

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I agree , the Order of Labour a Glory is a wonderful design!
Nice additions cool militaria

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Yes I feel the same, after 15 years of collecting Wehrmacht I am now drawn to Soviet, especially since I met my wife and travelled to Russia a lot.
The research bit is great , Auke is currently...

First class collection Marcel cool militaria

Nice to see your Wehrmacht items too :)

Nick

Updated group shot of my Excellence badges

This early Excellent Mine Layer badge has just landed in my collection. Hoping an Excellent Submariner badge will follow in its wake...well I can wish :rolleyes:

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Just added this nice first variant Excellent Sapper badge...not in the league of Marcel's recent gems I'm afraid :)

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This is an absolute Jewel Marcel! cool militaria

I was only reading about this award today and hey presto!... you produce one! :D

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The right place at the right time !

Good luck, I'm sure you will hunt one down soon cool militaria

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Marcel

Do you have an Excellent Torpedo Specialist badge?

Nick

Yes, I thought so, as every post I have seen on this badge states June '47


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That's what I thought Marcel but there are on-line sources that say 21st May 1942 ....

Badges and decorations of the Soviet Union - Wikipedia

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Excellent Shooter

A couple of additions...

Excellent Driver

An update on my Excellence badge collection

Excellent Scout
Excellent Signalman
Excellent Machine Gunner
Excellent Medic
Excellent Sniper
Excellent Artilleryman
Excellent Tankist
Excellent...

Very nice collection of badges Dom cool militaria

Are they all pre-war and wartime?

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Update on my wartime Excellence badge collection although I think the Driver badge is possibly post war.

My collection pales into insignificance compared to Marcel's outstanding collection of...