Quote Originally Posted by archer24 View Post
I often wonder if apprentices were responsible for doing the stampings, they are often badly done, not in the same place and not close to even. I’ve even got a 3 the wrong way round.
The batch numbers are usually perfect.
My thoughts are if the apprentice was off sick or holiday they just didn’t get done, not knowing 60 years later a load of old blokes would be speculating what happened!!
Or missed them deliberately, thinking 'this'll mess them up in the future'