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#196682 12/04/2006 04:21 PM
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Recently obtained from a local collector who acquired them from a retired Doctor.

The dangle with the clip is called a 'zipfel' which was a gift between members of one of the old German student societies which are similar to our University fraternities.

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#196685 12/04/2006 04:30 PM
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Detail of the insignia of the society which is called a 'zirkel'.

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#196686 12/04/2006 04:34 PM
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The owner's name of ARTUR. If you look closely you can see the #800 mark for silver content just to the right of the bottom of the center pointed portion.

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#196687 12/06/2006 10:51 PM
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nice set Smile

#196688 12/06/2006 11:04 PM
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nice..is the skull available.. Wink

#196689 12/08/2006 05:20 PM
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Nope.
Those real TKs are like drill bits; you just can't have too many of them

#196690 12/08/2006 07:07 PM
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Superb skull, congrats!

JaV

#196691 12/08/2006 07:32 PM
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quote:
Originally posted by Texasuberalles:
Nope.
Those real TKs are like drill bits; you just can't have too many of them


Aint that the truth Big Grin


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