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Re: Lead bag and cloth seals

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steboro wrote:
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found in north Yorkshire
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Re: Lead bag and cloth seals

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thanks stu :g38:

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Hi Stu, can you ID this one please found at Pocklington East Yorkshire;
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It's a Russian bale seal of the cross on shield type - http://www.bagseals.org/gallery/main.ph ... g2_page=93
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Re: Lead bag and cloth seals

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This one popped up the other day. Can I get any info on it please?

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Re: Lead bag and cloth seals

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Magic. Thank you. In a field, would that have been flour in the bag or wheat do make the flour I wonder?

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miffin wrote:Magic. Thank you. In a field, would that have been flour in the bag or wheat do make the flour I wonder?

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Flour in a bag - it would have found its way onto the field via the rubbish heap or midden where all rubbish pre dusbin collections ended up. The midden heaps were spread on the fields as fertilizer.
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StuE wrote:It's a Russian bale seal of the cross on shield type - http://www.bagseals.org/gallery/main.ph ... g2_page=93
Could you send the images to Ged Dodd for his database please Phil? - http://www.peacehavens.co.uk/BSCROSS.htm
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That is terrific to know thank you
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miffin wrote:That is terrific to know thank you
My pleasure! :g39:
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Hi Stu, two seals from Pocklington East Yorkshire;
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Hi Phil - first is the Russian circular date variety - http://www.bagseals.org/gallery/main.ph ... g2_page=95
Second is the tear drop Dutch Custom seal type - http://www.bagseals.org/gallery/main.ph ... g2_page=58
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Thanks Stu :g50:

One more from Pocklington below;
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Think I have it Stu - Cross on shield BSG.BS.01069
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