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<p>[QUOTE="Sam_I_am.MiaFLUSA, post: 3125395, member: 84102"]I love a good challenge …. </p><p>The pendant/charm's obverse outer design is most definitively that of an English Tudor Rose. The second line from the bottom reads <i><b>Guildford </b></i>a large town in Surrey, England, 27 miles (34 km) southwest of central metropolitan London. The bottom line's five digit number <b><i>73551</i></b> is reminiscent of British military serial numbers. However, one would require the text of the first two or three obverse lines to take it much further. I would also venture that the bottom line of the reverse inscription is either a four digit number of a year or a <i>tilde</i> like decorative squiggle. If one could extremely carefully remove the rust/corrosive deposits, further research might be worth pursuing. Respectfully submitted, <b><i>Sam_I_am</i></b>[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Sam_I_am.MiaFLUSA, post: 3125395, member: 84102"]I love a good challenge …. The pendant/charm's obverse outer design is most definitively that of an English Tudor Rose. The second line from the bottom reads [I][B]Guildford [/B][/I]a large town in Surrey, England, 27 miles (34 km) southwest of central metropolitan London. The bottom line's five digit number [B][I]73551[/I][/B] is reminiscent of British military serial numbers. However, one would require the text of the first two or three obverse lines to take it much further. I would also venture that the bottom line of the reverse inscription is either a four digit number of a year or a [I]tilde[/I] like decorative squiggle. If one could extremely carefully remove the rust/corrosive deposits, further research might be worth pursuing. Respectfully submitted, [B][I]Sam_I_am[/I][/B][/QUOTE]
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