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<p>[QUOTE="bercrystal, post: 4287336, member: 88"]I noticed that distinction yesterday also while doing some additional looking around. <img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie49" alt=":happy:" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" /><img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie49" alt=":happy:" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" /> </p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p>I so appreciate all of the help from the across the pond members!!!! <img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie49" alt=":happy:" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" /> <img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie59" alt=":kiss:" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" /><img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie59" alt=":kiss:" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" /><img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie59" alt=":kiss:" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" /></p><p><br /></p><p>I had never heard of any of this before finding this piece & started looking around. <img src="styles/default/xenforo/smilies/rolleyes.png" class="mceSmilie" alt=":rolleyes:" unselectable="on" /><img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie84" alt=":smuggrin:" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" /> </p><p><br /></p><p>When I got them I just gave them a cursory glance & I didn't pay attention to even the name on the lid of the box. I hadn't even put a loupe to them until the other day because I hadn't even given the thought of the one being sterling a thought. <img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie17" alt=":bag:" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" /><img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie17" alt=":bag:" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" /><img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie45" alt=":facepalm:" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" /></p><p><br /></p><p>I took some different photos of both pieces yesterday since this is all shined up. On what I am assuming is a bronze medal I noticed some possible base metal coming through on the edges & it is definitely not as finished off on the edges as the silver one. </p><p><br /></p><p>Thank you all once again!! <img src="styles/default/xenforo/smilies/biggrin.png" class="mceSmilie" alt=":D" unselectable="on" /><img src="styles/default/xenforo/smilies/biggrin.png" class="mceSmilie" alt=":D" unselectable="on" /> <img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie59" alt=":kiss:" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" /><img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie59" alt=":kiss:" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" /><img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie59" alt=":kiss:" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" />[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="bercrystal, post: 4287336, member: 88"]I noticed that distinction yesterday also while doing some additional looking around. :happy::happy: I so appreciate all of the help from the across the pond members!!!! :happy: :kiss::kiss::kiss: I had never heard of any of this before finding this piece & started looking around. :rolleyes::smuggrin: When I got them I just gave them a cursory glance & I didn't pay attention to even the name on the lid of the box. I hadn't even put a loupe to them until the other day because I hadn't even given the thought of the one being sterling a thought. :bag::bag::facepalm: I took some different photos of both pieces yesterday since this is all shined up. On what I am assuming is a bronze medal I noticed some possible base metal coming through on the edges & it is definitely not as finished off on the edges as the silver one. Thank you all once again!! :D:D :kiss::kiss::kiss:[/QUOTE]
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