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    Hi,i have been offered this belt and buckle locally,story goes the old lady found it in her husbands stuff and seems to remember him taking it from a POW towards the end of the war,so her daughter has offered it to me,only for the price of about 3 pints,would like to know if it real.Thanks all MP40
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    Both belt and buckle are original
    Ben

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    Default Re: Real or fake..........advice please

    nice originals...

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    Quote Originally Posted by Ben Evans View Post
    Both belt and buckle are original
    Hello All,

    the pictures are not good.
    The maker is probably N & H !

    With best regards,

    Raphael

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    Quote Originally Posted by Musketier View Post
    Hello All,

    the pictures are not good.
    The maker is probably N & H !

    With best regards,

    Raphael
    N & H
    Ben

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    Thanks for all the great info guys,really appreciate it. I bought the belt from the lady,and as she is having a clear out she may have more stuff.......fingers crossed.
    Can anyone narrow down a date?
    @ Raphael, i can take better pics if you want mate,just let me know what part of belt/buckle you would like to see in more detail. Once again thanks for all the info, MP40
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    Quote Originally Posted by Maschinenpistole 40 View Post
    Thanks for all the great info guys,really appreciate it. I bought the belt from the lady,and as she is having a clear out she may have more stuff.......fingers crossed.
    Can anyone narrow down a date?
    @ Raphael, i can take better pics if you want mate,just let me know what part of belt/buckle you would like to see in more detail. Once again thanks for all the info, MP40
    Hello All,

    @Maschinenpistole 40...no thanks !
    To this end, everything is written.
    Or is there still marks?

    With best regards,

    Raphael

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    Default Re: Real or fake..........advice please

    Sometimes there are some markings/date on the belt...That might help. Looks like a solid set and well worth the "three pint" price!
    Nice score!

    Rob

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