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Radnor Bandit (Ian)

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Famous at last

« on: March 14, 2011, 06:47:33 PM »

My first item of treasure aquired by Llandrindod Wells museum.
Article from Mid Wales Journal 11/03/2011
(and the Hawks were amazing)

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« Reply #1 on: March 14, 2011, 06:49:28 PM »

Nice one Ian !


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« Reply #2 on: March 14, 2011, 06:52:00 PM »

Well done fella , Did you let everyone know that it was only 200 years old when you initially found it ? Cheesy


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« Reply #3 on: March 14, 2011, 07:10:39 PM »

I liked that - well done Ian! Any chance of a close up of the hawking whistle?

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« Reply #4 on: March 14, 2011, 07:12:16 PM »

Close up of Whistle

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« Reply #5 on: March 14, 2011, 07:38:18 PM »

Ian, thats a cracker mate, well done indeed, couldn't have happened to a nicer fella.


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« Reply #6 on: March 14, 2011, 08:38:22 PM »

Really nice find


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« Reply #7 on: March 14, 2011, 08:43:07 PM »

Thats a really great find, well done m8 Wink


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« Reply #8 on: March 14, 2011, 09:57:40 PM »

.............like the photo! See you at the next meeting of Brecon MDC.


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« Reply #9 on: March 15, 2011, 08:05:00 PM »

A star is born - well done


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« Reply #10 on: March 15, 2011, 08:06:49 PM »

well done ian. an excellent read and good to see it will be on dispaly in a local museum for all to see.

may all the rest of your finds be just as exciting.