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Old 09-12-18, 07:08 PM
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About 30 years ago I was given one of these by an ex-RN sailor. The letters were permanently affixed to the wood and spelt out his name and initial. This would be dipped in paint and applied to any of his belongings . It was an issue item

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Something like this?

Tim
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