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    Posted 9 years ago

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    Vladimir
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    This is a dear memory of my grandfather! This miniature icon was brought by my grandfather in his return from World War II.In Austria in Graz necessitate take shelter in a ruined church for to spend the night, in the morning when he woke up he found her on the floor beside him and he decided to kept as the memento!

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    1. Vladimir Vladimir, 9 years ago
      This is a true story, the end of the war finds them in Graz, Austria and of course when it was over has decided to retain this icon for a memorial!
    2. vintagelamp vintagelamp, 9 years ago
      Love the story behind the item...such a treasure!
    3. antiquerose antiquerose, 9 years ago
      What a story, what a keepsake.....Touching !!
    4. Vladimir Vladimir, 9 years ago
      Thank you very much Vintagelamp and Antiquerose this is just a tiny object but he has a huge importance for me!!!
    5. Chrisnp Chrisnp, 9 years ago
      Great story
    6. Vladimir Vladimir, 9 years ago
      Thank you very much Chrisnp !!!

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