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Old 06-14-2017, 09:58 AM
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Had he not mentioned the specific set (521 = T206 at the time) I would tend to agree.

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Originally Posted by edjs View Post
If you are referring to his reference to "Pontifical Standard," he is probably referring to these cards. The are called either "Pontifical Flags" or "Pontifical Standards," as a standard is a flag that represents a military unit. These cards are from I believe c. 1870 or so, and represent the Papal military units. I, too, could be wrong.
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