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Unread 06-11-2013, 10:14 AM   #3
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Sure, many artillery's were cut down and repurposed by army and police.

The crossing out is also seen, not too uncommon, usually when a unit was renamed or moved. Sometimes it is a WW1 unit marking and when it went to the weimar army, reissued or the police, same thing.
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