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Old 19th March 2007, 11:17 AM   #1
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Hi All

Picked this little beauty at Timonium.

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Old 20th March 2007, 01:15 AM   #2
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Could it be Yemeni? Looks like white metal and ivory.
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Old 20th March 2007, 03:43 AM   #3
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Could it be Yemeni? Looks like white metal and ivory.
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It's nickel silver and bone and yes it's from Yemen.
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Old 21st March 2007, 01:32 AM   #4
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Thank you Louis. Nickel silver is white metal. From the pictures it looks like good quality bone.
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