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22nd November 2015, 03:39 AM
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Join Date: Jun 2013
Location: AUCKLAND,NEW ZEALAND
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TOBBACO POUCH/POWDER FLASK???
AM POSTING A POUCH OR FLASK FROM CAMEROON,WEST AFRICA
UNSURE IF ITS USED FOR STORING TOBACCO OR GUN POWDER/FLINTS ETC MADE OF HEAVY BRONZE ,HAS LIZARDS AND STRANDS OF BEEDS MADE FROM SEMIPRECIOUS STONES ,CHEERS |
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22nd November 2015, 10:22 PM
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Hi,
Very good catch! For me it's an African version of an Ottoman model. And yes it's most probably a militaria. Best, Kubur |
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23rd November 2015, 07:30 PM
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Recently sold as Ottoman
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24th November 2015, 08:00 AM
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Location: AUCKLAND,NEW ZEALAND
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THANKS KUBUR LOOKS VERY EXOTIC WITH THE LIZARDS AND BEADS,SOME OTHER MEMBERS WILL ABLE TO GIVE US MORE INFORMATION,CHEERS
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10th February 2016, 01:39 PM
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Join Date: Dec 2015
Location: Dorset
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Here are some examples of Ottoman style African pouches.
Last edited by TomHurstAntiques; 10th February 2016 at 06:18 PM. |
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11th May 2016, 11:55 AM
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Location: AUCKLAND,NEW ZEALAND
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HELLO TOM HURST SORRY DID NOT REPLY EARLIER,MISSED THIS MESSAGE SOMEHOW
LOVELY PICTURES OF SIMILAR EXAMPLES ,APPRECIATED KIND REGARDS RAJESH |
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