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LOT 2031
Anti-Nazis Related Vintage Pin Badge Collection
CIRCA 1980S A.D.
1 3/4 - 2 1/8 in. (21.7 grams total, 44-55 mm).
Including Anti-Nazi League campaign slogans. [4, No Reserve]
Provenance
From the private collection of a S.W. London gentleman, acquired in the 1970s.
This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D'Amato.
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