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<p>[QUOTE="SBSVC, post: 1962410, member: 136"]I don't know that these items exactly belong under "jewelry", but they're not militaria per se, and I'm not quite certain WHERE my question should go. </p><p><br /></p><p>Anyway, these are 2 small religious items that belonged to my grandfather during his time with the US Army in France during WWI. They have been stored for years in a small wood box with a number of other small bits that he owned. (I have posted a few of these under Militaria.)</p><p><br /></p><p>These two appear to be souvenirs of Notre Dame. The first is a TINY, multi-page metal book of photos of Notre Dame and Lourdes. I have found no markings on it:</p><p>[ATTACH=full]246592[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]246594[/ATTACH] </p><p>[ATTACH=full]246596[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]246597[/ATTACH] </p><p><br /></p><p>The second is a small brass-tone ring. The marking inside says "FIX" - with the quote marks:</p><p>[ATTACH=full]246608[/ATTACH] </p><p><br /></p><p>Strictly souvenirs, I imagine, but in context with his other military memorabilia. sort of cool, right?</p><p><br /></p><p>Any input is greatly appreciated![/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="SBSVC, post: 1962410, member: 136"]I don't know that these items exactly belong under "jewelry", but they're not militaria per se, and I'm not quite certain WHERE my question should go. Anyway, these are 2 small religious items that belonged to my grandfather during his time with the US Army in France during WWI. They have been stored for years in a small wood box with a number of other small bits that he owned. (I have posted a few of these under Militaria.) These two appear to be souvenirs of Notre Dame. The first is a TINY, multi-page metal book of photos of Notre Dame and Lourdes. I have found no markings on it: [ATTACH=full]246592[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]246594[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]246596[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]246597[/ATTACH] The second is a small brass-tone ring. The marking inside says "FIX" - with the quote marks: [ATTACH=full]246608[/ATTACH] Strictly souvenirs, I imagine, but in context with his other military memorabilia. sort of cool, right? Any input is greatly appreciated![/QUOTE]
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