VDV Patch - Page 2

vikingraider1 · 10-11-2008, 07:57 PM

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Originally Posted by pastfinder

I have yet to see a real one for sale anywhere. The ones for sale on ebay have all been fake. Considering it was only used for a short period of time, I imagine this is one of the "holy grails" for collecting Soviet patches.

Blimey I didn't know they were that rare. I'm pretty sure mine isn't a fake. I got this about 5 or 6 years ago from a Russian dealer who comes over to London quite a lot.

pastfinder · 10-11-2008, 11:10 PM

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Originally Posted by vikingraider1

Blimey I didn't know they were that rare. I'm pretty sure mine isn't a fake. I got this about 5 or 6 years ago from a Russian dealer who comes over to London quite a lot.

Would you be willing to post or PM a picture of it?

vikingraider1 · 10-12-2008, 05:10 PM

Can do. Its probably buried under a hundred-weight of crap after my last house move but I'll see if I can dig it out.

10-12-2008, 05:10 PM	#13
vikingraider1 Senior Member Join Date: Jan 2003 Location: London, Home of West Ham United Age: 54 Posts: 328	Re: VDV Patch Can do. Its probably buried under a hundred-weight of crap after my last house move but I'll see if I can dig it out. __________________ "We can truly say that the whole circuit of the earth is girdled with the graves of our dead... and, in the course of my pilgrimage, I have many times asked myself whether there can be more potent advocates of peace upon earth through the years to come, than this massed multitude of silent witnesses to the desolation of war." King George V, Flanders, 1922

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