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#63999 01/06/2009 12:54 AM
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I was told by some other people that this merit cross is a Floch fake! I believe them. They say the giveaway is the small cutout on top of the pin. Anybody else have one of these for comparison?
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#64001 01/07/2009 05:29 AM
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HERE is a confirmed example of a floch note the notch in the left of the upper pin same as your example

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#64002 01/07/2009 05:43 AM
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Sorry to be thick, but confirmed fake or confirmed real?

thanks, Lance

#64003 01/07/2009 06:12 AM
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CONFIRMED fake being a floch

PAUL

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Here are the Floch pins

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Always looking for Heeres Beamte (HV) and Sonderfuhrer items. Insignias, paperwork, photo's......
#64005 01/08/2009 07:21 PM
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Thanks form the info and pictures guys. I was 100% sure it was a floch fake. Hopefully these pictures will help others to know what to look for on a fake?
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