<html><head><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html charset=us-ascii"></head><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space;" class="">Hi Jim;<div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">As you and others have concurred, they are likely cattle brands. The other question is why the door-mounted odd-shaped wooden substrate?</div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">Cheers;</div><div class="">Chris</div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class=""><div class="">
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line-height: normal; border-spacing: 0px;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="border-collapse: separate; line-height: normal; border-spacing: 0px;"><div class="" style="margin: 0px;"><font face="Verdana" color="#004080" class="" style="line-height: normal; color: rgb(0, 64, 128); font-size: 10px;">Chris Au <font class="Apple-style-span" size="1"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 6px;">CGD SEGD NAI</span></font></font></div><div class="" style="margin: 0px;"><font face="Verdana" color="#004080" class="" style="line-height: normal; color: rgb(0, 64, 128); font-size: 10px;">. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .</font></div><div class="" style="margin: 0px;"><font face="Verdana" color="#004080" class="" style="line-height: normal; color: rgb(0, 64, 128); font-size: 10px;">Didax Design</font></div><div class="" style="margin: 0px;"><font face="Verdana" color="#004080" class="" style="line-height: normal; color: rgb(0, 64, 128); font-size: 10px;">Metro Vancouver, BC, Canada</font></div><div class="" style="margin: 0px;"><font face="Verdana" color="#004080" class="" style="line-height: normal; color: rgb(0, 64, 128); font-size: 10px;">. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .</font></div><div class="" style="margin: 0px;"><font class="Apple-style-span" color="#004080" size="2"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 10px;">604 961 3472</span></font></div><div class="" style="margin: 0px;"><font class="Apple-style-span" color="#004080" size="2"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="border-collapse: separate; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); line-height: normal; border-spacing: 0px;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="line-height: normal; border-collapse: separate; border-spacing: 0px;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="border-collapse: separate; line-height: normal; border-spacing: 0px;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="border-collapse: separate; line-height: normal; border-spacing: 0px;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="border-collapse: separate; line-height: normal; border-spacing: 0px;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="border-collapse: separate; 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