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Old 05-08-2009, 05:06 AM   #51
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Re: Fake Saving Drowning Medals

vintage. Check the loop of the medal.... bad!
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Old 05-08-2009, 11:32 AM   #52
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It's a vintage copy :)

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Old 05-08-2009, 02:43 PM   #53
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Or is it a copy of a vintage one ;)

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Old 05-18-2009, 12:15 PM   #54
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Re: Fake Saving Drowning Medals

Hello everybody,

I have been offered two authentic medals with these documents; do you think they are ok ?

Thank you very much,

Jens*
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Old 05-18-2009, 12:22 PM   #55
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Jens,

They look OK to me from what I can see. Can you post the 2 medals please.

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Old 05-18-2009, 12:58 PM   #56
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Re: Fake Saving Drowning Medals

...there we are !
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Old 05-20-2009, 07:23 PM   #57
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Re: Fake Saving Drowning Medals

I also like the documents. The medal on the left looks OK to me, but I would need to see some better pictures of the other one.

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Old 05-21-2009, 04:08 AM   #58
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I also like the documents. The medal on the left looks OK to me, but I would need to see some better pictures of the other one...
Agreed with Alexei, the one on the left is :thumbsup. The one on the right has an unusually looking ring; if it is a fake, it is frighteningly good looking :(

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Old 06-03-2009, 06:12 AM   #59
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Hello everyone,

here another medal I encountered.
Help needed, is this original or copy?

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Vliegvis,

I tend to like it but better pictures are needed to tell for sure.

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