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<p>[QUOTE="LucyLocket, post: 9428968, member: 13859"][ATTACH=full]434967[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]434968[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]434969[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]434970[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]434971[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]434972[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]434973[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]434974[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]434976[/ATTACH] Not sure if this is the correct category to post this in?</p><p>I have just acquired this unusual little item and wondered if anyone would know what it would have been used for. The turned wooden bullet shaped case unscrews at the base and there is a small Union flag rolled up inside. The flag measures approximately 7 x 3.5 inches. I don't know if the case was made to house the flag originally or if it's just been put in it at some point. There are some letters and numbers on the flag and on the bottom of the base/lid but I have no idea what they mean!</p><p>If anyone can shed any light on it's purpose I'd be very grateful.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="LucyLocket, post: 9428968, member: 13859"][ATTACH=full]434967[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]434968[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]434969[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]434970[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]434971[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]434972[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]434973[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]434974[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]434976[/ATTACH] Not sure if this is the correct category to post this in? I have just acquired this unusual little item and wondered if anyone would know what it would have been used for. The turned wooden bullet shaped case unscrews at the base and there is a small Union flag rolled up inside. The flag measures approximately 7 x 3.5 inches. I don't know if the case was made to house the flag originally or if it's just been put in it at some point. There are some letters and numbers on the flag and on the bottom of the base/lid but I have no idea what they mean! If anyone can shed any light on it's purpose I'd be very grateful.[/QUOTE]
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