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Old 20-06-17, 11:11 AM
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An interesting anomaly.

http://www.ebay.com/itm/WW11-Canadia...53.m1438.l2649
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Old 20-06-17, 11:16 AM
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It appears to be an unfinished title or sample. These were made to check various stages of the process.
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No doubt. Never seen one for sale before.
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The stitching style caught my eye, then the backing material confirmed it.
Unfinished Canadian production.
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