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<p>[QUOTE="Robert Ransom, post: 4535370, member: 19328"]Observation: Upper lid? is made of mahogany and bottom appears to be made of pine (two sets joined?). Closing the lid would cause the components to dislodge unless there was something holding them securely, which is not apparent in the photos. Nails were used to capture the hinge to the bottom and screws used to attach the top (lid?). </p><p>Many questions.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Robert Ransom, post: 4535370, member: 19328"]Observation: Upper lid? is made of mahogany and bottom appears to be made of pine (two sets joined?). Closing the lid would cause the components to dislodge unless there was something holding them securely, which is not apparent in the photos. Nails were used to capture the hinge to the bottom and screws used to attach the top (lid?). Many questions.[/QUOTE]
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