SS collar tabs - real/fake?

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Lifelooking
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SS collar tabs - real/fake?

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Post by Lifelooking » 21 Jan 2019, 00:17

SS collar tabs. fake or authentic?

I don't want to buy anymore rip-offs, so ill just ask here :)
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Re: SS collar tabs - real/fake?

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Post by Lifelooking » 21 Jan 2019, 00:32

This is an authentic version
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Re: SS collar tabs - real/fake?

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Post by von thoma » 21 Jan 2019, 02:53

Fake SS-Untersturmführer collar patches, for sure.
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Re: SS collar tabs - real/fake?

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Post by John G. » 21 Jan 2019, 03:43

First pair of tabs are really bad fakes, second set also, but at least better fakes.... (View of reverse would also be needed to be sure)... Keep away from SS stuff. It's a minefield at best.
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