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<p>[QUOTE="evelyb30, post: 10442002, member: 36"]It's the size and shape of an old ciggie or maybe cigarello case. Helgoland had its own stamps, once upon a time. </p><p><br /></p><p>My guess would be the lady's whatsits were only placed on the right hand side, and the fabric on the left closed over them to protect them. Oddly, I have a tortoise cigarette case here. It can't be sold or shipped under USA law, although I could give it away locally.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="evelyb30, post: 10442002, member: 36"]It's the size and shape of an old ciggie or maybe cigarello case. Helgoland had its own stamps, once upon a time. My guess would be the lady's whatsits were only placed on the right hand side, and the fabric on the left closed over them to protect them. Oddly, I have a tortoise cigarette case here. It can't be sold or shipped under USA law, although I could give it away locally.[/QUOTE]
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