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<p>[QUOTE="Miscstuff, post: 1012188, member: 1331"]If moth eaten water stained paper and rodent chewed wood constitute patina then this has it in spades. It's an old(?) poster for "Star" brand crackers and eagle caps whatever they were and the company "The Southern India Paper Cap industries" was based in the oops/bang<img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie39" alt=":dead:" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" /> India capital Sivakasi. The company doesn't seem to exist anymore although multiple pieces of it may be spread around the countryside<img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie17" alt=":bag:" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" />. The sticker on it suggests it the frame was checked to be compliant with the International Plant Protection Convention and there is a piece of slightly eaten paper covering something. Can't decipher the squiggles at all</p><p>Can anyone put a date on this????</p><p>Data 75cm High, 55cm Wide, 3.6Kg</p><p>Cheers</p><p>Stephen</p><p>[ATTACH=full]207191[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]207192[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]207193[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]207194[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]207195[/ATTACH][/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Miscstuff, post: 1012188, member: 1331"]If moth eaten water stained paper and rodent chewed wood constitute patina then this has it in spades. It's an old(?) poster for "Star" brand crackers and eagle caps whatever they were and the company "The Southern India Paper Cap industries" was based in the oops/bang:dead: India capital Sivakasi. The company doesn't seem to exist anymore although multiple pieces of it may be spread around the countryside:bag:. The sticker on it suggests it the frame was checked to be compliant with the International Plant Protection Convention and there is a piece of slightly eaten paper covering something. Can't decipher the squiggles at all Can anyone put a date on this???? Data 75cm High, 55cm Wide, 3.6Kg Cheers Stephen [ATTACH=full]207191[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]207192[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]207193[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]207194[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]207195[/ATTACH][/QUOTE]
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