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blanket fever

I collect everyday items made in Australia in the early- to mid-20th century. Things I find appealing in some kind of (often inexplicable) way, like Persinware scales, Bakelite ammeters, spectacles, canteens and camera bags that have lost their cameras. Everything has to be handsome, practical and have a place! My biggest

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