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The dish engraved with the GAIRDEN family coat of arms, decorated with a passing boar surmounted by the motto "Vires Animat Virtus". English work, London 1849 (925°/°°). Weight : 97 g. Length : 30.5 cm

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The dish engraved with the GAIRDEN family coat of arms, decorated with a passing boar surmounted by the motto "Vires Animat Virtus". English work, London 1849 (925°/°°). Weight : 97 g. Length : 30.5 cm

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