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Re: Lead bag and cloth seals

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thanks stu , your welcome yes I have a few, I have got to get some good pics and post them

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I shall look forward to that - your pics are always good quality - if you want to send them full original size which can help me with the detail for ID then feel free to use my email - stuartelton@hotmail.com (takes up to 10MB) I will post the results on here.
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petethedig wrote:Just a notice, but if you have found any bag seals and would like to add to the corpus please do. Either place some good quality pictures of the front and back, or just front, to this thread where StuE can take them for the site he's adding them too....

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merlinn wrote:
petethedig wrote:Just a notice, but if you have found any bag seals and would like to add to the corpus please do. Either place some good quality pictures of the front and back, or just front, to this thread where StuE can take them for the site he's adding them too....

see Here

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Well make it your top priority this month !!!! :xmasbiggrin
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:g42: ...Will do... :g62:

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Re: Lead bag and cloth seals

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Hi,

I found this in Hampshire, Looks like Joseph Else

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Here's 2 found in the Vale of Glamorgan.
Thanks.
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Thanks Pompey - whats the max diameter in mm please :- http://www.bagseals.org/gallery/main.ph ... emId=12250

Thanks Nick, first one is a Dutch customs seal, page of them here:- http://www.bagseals.org/gallery/main.ph ... g2_page=26
Very nice Scholey's seal thanks:- http://www.bagseals.org/gallery/main.ph ... emId=12247 max diameter in mm please
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Hi StuE, it was recommended to me that I post a pic of the lead bag seal I found on your thread here. Dunno much about it. It is blank on the reverse, but I'll take a photo of it if you wish. :g62:
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Nice one RDD and yes please for the reverse blank shot, also largest diameter in mm please and county found in if you don't mind. What is the edge like?
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Hi StuE,

The seal is 18mm dia max, with 5mm max thickness!

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A couple for you Stuart
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Nice seals Ghandi! any chance of sending the original size pictures (before you reduced them to fit on this forum) to my email addy please - stuartelton@hotmail.com
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ok stu will do
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Hi got this one to add to the data base -

Don't really know anything about it do you have any idea of the date as i know some can be quite old.

It measures 3.8 cm x 3 cm
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