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Old 13th February 2009, 06:17 PM   #1
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A Saxon caliver flask and leather frog preserved at the Musée de l'Armée, Paris.

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Old 13th February 2009, 06:23 PM   #2
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Hi Michael,
Thanks again for the info and the offer. I'll keep searching here at a local level, prices a lot cheaper, and you never know what will turn up.
My thanks again.
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You're welcome, Norman.

Good luck.

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More of de Gheyns 1608 engravings picturing the caliver man and his accouterments.

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For much more information please see

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