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Unread 09-13-2019, 10:43 PM   #1
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I am not convinced that all of them are fakes, as long as they are in the 1913-17 era, with one certain style of stamp.
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Unread 09-13-2019, 11:01 PM   #2
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I am not convinced that all of them are fakes, as long as they are in the 1915-17 era, with one certain style of stamp.
You might want to extend your date range a bit. This one is mine and I would bet my last farthing it is authentic.
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I am not convinced that all of them are fakes, as long as they are in the 1915-17 era, with one certain style of stamp.
And which "style" of stamp would that be?
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And which "style" of stamp would that be?
My cheap [$.02] opinion would be the one pictured by Fred Datig in his 1955 edition of 'The Luger Pistol", published well before the current crop of claims of fakes by certain individuals...

Which reminds me...What's Albert been up to lately???
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