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The two headed eagle has been used for thousand of years.
Whats it made of? Brass?
Whats it made of? Brass?
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The first image is a Gryphon.
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Might be a sand cast item my Grandmother used to sand cast items in lead I have 1 or 2 she did but not appropriate for all audiences.She had a risque sense of humor.
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Griffins (aka gryphons as 'back of the boat' noted) are known for guarding treasure and priceless possessions, so you may be on to something.
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So I think this is the meaning of the eagle on this https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Byzantine_flags_and_insignia
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