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Post-medieval Poland Bronze Postal Knife for Opening

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Post-medieval Poland Bronze Postal Knife for Opening

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Post-Medieval poland bronze postal knife for opening parcels Europe 18 th -19th century AD bronze 136x54 mm place of discovery - Ukraine, Ukrainian private collection

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