Antiques Board
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Some of my 17th C book finds.
Vellum bound. Has only its age going for it.
Not 17th C. buit early works by the very popular Sir Walter Scott.
http://www.walterscott.lib.ed.ac.uk/works/prose/grandfather.html
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American themed CDV album
This is possibly the best CDV album I have ever seen. The covers are polished wood, possibly beech, the front decorated with an American flag theme picture, and the rear with a really fancy... -
An unusual box
This box is about 20 inches long. It is wood with inlay and the lid has brass fancy work let into a slightly lower area. The odd thing is that although the lid hinges up it also has a sliding... -
A rather rough but quite original Geneva or 'Breeches' Bible.
Brass studded boards, some loss at start and finish, tear to map of Caanan, relatively late as the King James version had been published 3 years earlier. Far from a fine example and only found... -
1950s (?) Watercolor
This is a watercolor painting I bought a while ago.
I tried to find some information on the painter (Phyllis D. Curtis) and also about the painting itself (location, year, event (possibly 4th of... -
Great site for identifying printing processes
I found this site today, a "Graphics Atlas," an educational site maintained by the Rochester Institute of Technology that's a great resource for learning about different printing techniques.... -
Rare vintage toy
Here's a short film ad I never saw when growing up, even though I paid close attention to any toy gun ad. I've never seen a single example of this toy either. I wonder if it just didn't sell and... -
Paolo Gucci for Pierre cardin spider brooch...help
Good morning! Found this very nice Paolo Gucci for Pierre Cardin rhinestone and enamel spider brooch.
2" long and wide....looks great...no replaced or missing stones, bends, or scratches.
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House clearance
Some of you with long memories will remember that late last year I posted a bit about a house clearance I hoped to do, where an old recluse had died and left a houseful of total rubbish and a...
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