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Offline adam20

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Caithness Paperweights
« on: July 28, 2016, 04:15:39 AM »
Here are four paperweights bought today - one has a 79 cane, all have CG canes - the fountain has CG in base - any ideas of designer etc.

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Re: Caithness Paperweights
« Reply #1 on: July 28, 2016, 04:17:43 AM »
Cane to base

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Re: Caithness Paperweights
« Reply #2 on: July 28, 2016, 07:47:06 AM »
Hi, I think the 4th P/W is a Caithness Cascade first issued with a CG cane in 1975 and designed by Peter Holmes.
The 3rd one looks like dependant on the dimensions the Caithness double Harlequin series  issued with a CG cane in 76

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Re: Caithness Paperweights
« Reply #3 on: July 28, 2016, 11:14:15 AM »
Cascade
Double Harlequin
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Wolf Seelentag, St.Gallen
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Re: Caithness Paperweights
« Reply #4 on: July 28, 2016, 02:08:35 PM »
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