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    Post by usall Thu May 02, 2019 1:31 pm

    Hi everyone,
    One my favorite relic from Afghanistan. This chest was recovered by Yves Devay (a famous Franco-Belgian journalist killed in Syria in januari 2013) in 2001 during the march on Kabul of the northern alliance. This chest was recovered by a French friend via his family after his death...

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    Thanks a lot
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    Post by Nkomo Thu May 02, 2019 4:29 pm

    Beautiful piece, Uall. Thanks for sharing.
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    Post by Bagman6 Thu May 02, 2019 4:39 pm

    Wonderful piece.


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    Post by Cap Camouflage Pattern I Fri May 03, 2019 8:26 am

    Very cool
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    Post by Zeked Fri May 03, 2019 10:44 am

    Wow that is a cool rig!
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    Post by semper fi Sun Aug 04, 2019 10:36 am

    Super! Wink
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    Post by mitlapass Fri Oct 04, 2019 1:18 pm

    hello
    very cool chest.
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    Post by Cap Camouflage Pattern I Fri Oct 04, 2019 3:36 pm

    Great rig and great provenance.
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    Post by kriegsmodell Sat Oct 05, 2019 2:04 pm

    Outstanding! Thanks for sharing ....


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