A GAMING PURSE OF RED SILK
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A GAMING PURSE OF RED SILK

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A GAMING PURSE OF RED SILK
embroidered in metal threads, with the motto In Domino Confido beneath shield with arms of saltire to red ground and arrows to blue, unicorn to left and mythological creature to right, sides with floral sprays, lined with cream silk, 18th century,--4in. (10cm) across, English, old damages
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