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Old 20-06-21, 09:38 AM
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This came up on my phone a couple of days ago, thought some may like it.
https://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/114849654374
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Old 20-06-21, 09:59 AM
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The seller's "Ww2 Norfolk Regiment Brass Gun Oiler Trench Art" is a beaut too.
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Old 20-06-21, 10:01 AM
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My personal fav is this:

https://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/313564642...EAAOSwcdJgxkjR

Worth at least a farthing.....
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Old 20-06-21, 10:03 AM
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Ahhhhh Leigh. Sorry, I didn't see your post. Yes, what a real beauty....
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Old 20-06-21, 10:14 AM
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No prob, no, really, it's yours to own and treasure, a pity but I'll just have to do without it.
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Old 20-06-21, 11:27 AM
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Good quality leather bootlace to have survived in the ground for 100+ years🥴
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Old 20-06-21, 09:20 PM
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That engraving is a work of art. Probably carried out by a chimpanzee with learning difficulties.
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Old 21-06-21, 11:21 AM
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Ummmmm... shades of 'Dirty Biker'....now known as '20 days to pay' or similar.
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Old 21-06-21, 08:15 PM
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Nearly as convincing as the pair for sale in the next sale of a "well known" (read notorious) auction house currently selling a pair of fibre dogtags which are named BL MONTGOMERY....
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