genoa41 Posted December 27, 2006 Share Posted December 27, 2006 HelloI ignore whether Gordon has already discussed about this badge in a different topic . My question regards the originality of the type hollow back .Many thanks , Happy New Year !!!!giorgio Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Gordon Williamson Posted December 29, 2006 Share Posted December 29, 2006 Hollow backs of this type are absolutely authentic wartime pieces. Original hollow backs also exist of the Zimmermann/Mayer/Schickle type.Suggestions that all hollow backs are postwar fakes is utter nonsense. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Steve K. Posted December 29, 2006 Share Posted December 29, 2006 Stunning badge and extremely RARE!! Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Jan Arne S Posted December 30, 2006 Share Posted December 30, 2006 Hi Giorgio !Very very nice Hollow U-Boot Badge ! Jan Arne Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
genoa41 Posted December 30, 2006 Author Share Posted December 30, 2006 Hollow backs of this type are absolutely authentic wartime pieces. Original hollow backs also exist of the Zimmermann/Mayer/Schickle type.Suggestions that all hollow backs are postwar fakes is utter nonsense.Dear GordonThank you for your answer really exaustive as usual .I should like that either you or some other member would be able to show pics of the hollow back types of the makers you quote , in order to have a complete vision of the subject .regards and Happy New Yeargiorgio Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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