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No. 64 Khaki-Blanco
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No. 234 Khaki Green (Dark)
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Farewell Blanco – Hello Pickerings
Pickerings RAF Blue-grey
Pickerings K.G. No.3 Khaki Green (Dark)
Pickerings No. 61 Buff
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No. 53
Blanco shade number 53
Photos: Nick Wall
