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Plain faceted bottle.

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« on: April 24, 2017, 04:18:18 pm »
Hi George,

To see the way the facets are finished you need to get the light falling on them at the correct angle. Easy to do when looking through a loupe but very hard to photograph.

I'd be amazed if it was new or close to new but that is with the benefit of having it to hand.

Regards, Adrian.

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