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1910 Mk3 H.M,.S. Canada tag ?
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01-18-2021 03:41 PM
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If its from the HMS CANADA, shouldn't it have a serial number (1-200) prefixed by 'D A' on the left side of the receiver?
Some do, some don't; some will, some won't; I might ...
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Yes, and starting at only $3000. US
UK
proofs, but not sure if post-WWI or WWII. Can't see why they needed to bother as it already had a Canadian
Proof, which if I'm not mistaken was 24 tons, not the 18.5 of the UK proof.
Last edited by Surpmil; 01-19-2021 at 06:37 PM.
Reason: Typo
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Military proof is deemed invalid by the Proof House so it has to be done all over again. These are quite old British
proof marks, from before the 1950s.
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To profit or not to profit, that is the question. 
The answer is rarely not to.
“There are invisible rulers who control the destinies of millions. It is not generally realized to what extent the words and actions of our most influential public men are dictated by shrewd persons operating behind the scenes.”
Edward Bernays, 1928
Much changes, much remains the same. 
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