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<p>[QUOTE="Bronwen, post: 439124, member: 5833"]Sometimes I get cameos in packaging that is almost as interesting as the cameo itself. The one shown above crossed the Pond safely in this little Band-Aid tin:</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]154339[/ATTACH]</p><p><br /></p><p>The lid was jammed down so far, with some of the cushioning material from the inside caught at a couple of edges, it took me about 15 minutes to get it open. It is less than an inch deep, so gives very little space to get a grip on both parts. Finally resorted to using a pocket bottle opener to work it open bit by bit, prying in one spot, then next to that, and so on.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Bronwen, post: 439124, member: 5833"]Sometimes I get cameos in packaging that is almost as interesting as the cameo itself. The one shown above crossed the Pond safely in this little Band-Aid tin: [ATTACH=full]154339[/ATTACH] The lid was jammed down so far, with some of the cushioning material from the inside caught at a couple of edges, it took me about 15 minutes to get it open. It is less than an inch deep, so gives very little space to get a grip on both parts. Finally resorted to using a pocket bottle opener to work it open bit by bit, prying in one spot, then next to that, and so on.[/QUOTE]
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