GeorgeCL Posted December 28, 2005 Share Posted December 28, 2005 Solid Silver Doctors badge..Has silver proofs.Cast into badge and back plate NOT stamped as should be.Looks good, but detail and marks give it away..George Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
GeorgeCL Posted December 28, 2005 Author Share Posted December 28, 2005 (edited) Another FAKE..marked as silver cast in..also poor details.But made of soft pot metal..Bends with little pressureGeorge Edited June 22, 2006 by georgecl Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
GeorgeCL Posted December 28, 2005 Author Share Posted December 28, 2005 FAKE Port Authur Officers badgeCast One piece. poor details, Poor quality enamel work, Lettering not sharp.GeorgeMaybe someone has an original they could Post? Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
GeorgeCL Posted June 22, 2006 Author Share Posted June 22, 2006 here are a few more repress for studyNice looking enamel, but made of soft metal with plating.you can see the wear to the reverse.also reverse has dimples like 1960 costume jewelry. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
GeorgeCL Posted June 22, 2006 Author Share Posted June 22, 2006 another soft metal badge multi piece construction.painted details NO enamelI have also never seen an original with a nut holding pieces together.. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
GeorgeCL Posted June 22, 2006 Author Share Posted June 22, 2006 Some wing nuts all FAKEthey show artificial aging.. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
GeorgeCL Posted June 22, 2006 Author Share Posted June 22, 2006 Here are some details of the silver two piece backing plate..remember just because its silver it may not be authentic..I have seen this particular maker on lots of ebay badges lately..Hope this helps a littleGeorge Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Eric Gaumann Posted March 21, 2009 Share Posted March 21, 2009 We can probably delete this thread now. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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