🔎 UNIDENTIFIED What date would you put on this attachment?

[creskol]

 

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[ARC]

 

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[creskol]

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.. and therein lies the dilemma .. this doesn't appear to match anything I am familiar with.

 

[ARC]

.. and therein lies the dilemma .. this doesn't appear to match anything I am familiar with.

WHICH... ................ would lead me to believe... that at some point it has been repaired... BUT.... therein lies the NEXT dilemma...
Which part was repaired :P
Nope....
Always go with the older part.
This will date it.

 

[creskol]

Always go with the older part.

Thanks Arc ..Which part looks like the oldest part to you?

 

[ToddsPoint]

This badge was made on 1879 Morgan and has same C catch. Morgan very worn when badge made. I’d guess homemade in the 20s-30s? Badge has initials PHP scratched on back. Like Arc said, if a repair could be about any period.