Classification of Colden Kites in 3rd and 2nd class

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Obverse close-ups

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and another one

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Same stable features of type 3.1 that were found earlier

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Harness

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Reverse

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Ribbon

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Check out this flock of kites.

Personally developed by the way

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Try to use "rivet rule" here

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Edited May 8, 2013 by JapanX

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A very important (documented!) 3rd class Golden Kite type 3.2

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Order and box are in mint condition (naturally! it was issued in 1945 )

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Ribbon

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Rosette (what happened with this one?)

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Incredible doc that was issued on January 12, 1945

The very first doc that I see from 1942-1945 period of time.

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