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Old 9th December 2017, 05:59 PM   #1
Ian
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One possibility, given it is so large and heavy, is that this was once an advertising display for an old cutler. We have seen examples of oversized pieces before that were used for that purpose. Just a thought.

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One possibility, given it is so large and heavy, is that this was once an advertising display for an old cutler. We have seen examples of oversized pieces before that were used for that purpose. Just a thought.

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And a good thought it is too! That never occurred to me, you could be right!
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