Is This a Real Peterson?

[Hillcrest]

Both would dispute that their central flag color is simply red.

Sorry ... I meant red, white, red stripe flag not all red.

Austria

Latvia:

 

[woodsroad]

Dating yourself a bit?

Zappa is never out of date.

 

[captainsousie]

Sorry ... I meant red, white, red stripe flag not all red.
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Austria

Latvia:
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I figured. It's just the fact that Latvians Will call it "Latvian Red" and Ausrtrians will call it "Austrian Red." They're both a bit militant about their "reds."

 

[Hillcrest]

I figured. It's just the fact that Latvians Will call it "Latvian Red" and Ausrtrians will call it "Austrian Red." They're both a bit militant about their "reds."

Austrian seems orange based and Latvian seems blue based more crimson.

 

[tobakenist]

Legit, about 1988 ish, was bought one as a present and hated the looks and passed it on to a mate who loved the looks, the beveled rim is correct as well, unusual for a Peterson at the time, mine was bought in England.