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07-09-2010, 08:50 PM

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Re: Leningrad with engraved Suspension !?

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Originally Posted by Shocktrooper

Does anybody know, why the gold plating is so thick and shiny ?

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Somewhere in the back of my mind is the notion that the "catch up" medals and duplicates (reissues) often had a heavy gold wash. I think I remember reading it somewhere here.

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