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Old 14-07-17, 08:50 PM
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Default 17th Shabraque quarter

well over last few weeks been getting some Shabraque bits and bobs . Thanks to Les Martin for the skull part and Lancers ,but it was missing the crown , Luckily I picked up the two front Quarters at Bosleys. Now to find some top sewing skills to get it restored to one peace if possible anyone got any names
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Old 14-07-17, 09:00 PM
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Lovely pieces. Congrats.
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Old 14-07-17, 09:13 PM
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here is another collected "image" of a 17th Lancer Shabraque piece...
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Old 14-07-17, 11:24 PM
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Great looking pieces.
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Old 15-07-17, 07:26 AM
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Thanks Griff and Jack

I would like to see a real time picture of the cypher between the crown and skull but this only seems to be on artists impressions and I am not going on those .
The workmanship on the bits I have is first class such fine work

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Old 15-07-17, 01:47 PM
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Well don Mac
Great pieces
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Outstanding.
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Old 15-07-17, 07:27 PM
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Wow they're lovely!
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Hey Mac & Griff

Those are great pieces, thanks for sharing, I look forward to seeing the finished items.

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Old 17-07-17, 06:50 AM
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Thanks again everyone , I am looking forward to seeing it back to all its Glory.

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Hey Mac is that mORe Glory ??

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