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Physical description: A gold-colored, longitudinal, downward slightly tapering, open leather case at both ends, flanked by a nod. Attached to a long, thin, gold-colored chain with lock. Two manufacturer’s buds attached to the chain, one of which:
golden text on a brown-gold background and white text on a blue-white background.
Title: pen case
Description:
Physical description: A gold-colored, longitudinal, downward slightly tapering, open leather case at both ends, flanked by a nod.
Attached to a long, thin, gold-colored chain with lock.
Two manufacturer’s buds attached to the chain, one of which:
golden text on a brown-gold background and white text on a blue-white background.
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