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Old 11th Jul 2019, 2:04 pm   #13
ColinTheAmpMan1
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Default Re: Source for HMV decals

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Originally Posted by ThePillenwerfer View Post
The trouble with that latest repro is that the text is utterly wrong; even the quotes 'round “His Master's Voice” are straight instead of curled, as is the apostrophe.
That prompted me to do a bit of critical examination of the offerings. If I am looking at it correctly, the original HMV logo has a grammatical error, in that the quotation marks are "99" at the front and "66" at the back. I was taught at school that it was "66" and "99".

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