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Mystery tool seen at a UK antiques faire
This is an interview with a UK antiques dealer who'd probably fit in around here. I didn't know what it was either, but figured someone here might. It looks about the diameter to do something... -
Any Samurai fans/collectors? Thrift find - vintage(?), signed, Samurai(?) Kendo(?) armor/protection
This came into my friend's thrift shop a couple of days ago - I saw the bag coming off the truck & my first thought was a bowling bowl; boy was I glad I was wrong!
Opening it & glancing in, I... -
Kaiser West Germany Alarm Clock: What Needs Fixing?
Hi all!
I've been needing an alarm clock and picked up this one last week.
Its got Kaiser on the face and west germany on the back. The face has that glow in the dark element in the dots and... -
Richard P Leitch Castle Watercolor- Reframed
I finally found time to clean, reframe, and reglaze an 1876 antique watercolor of a castle by Richard P Leitch. In the process I used archival grade buffered off-white matboard, 70% UV protective... -
Need help identifying a large silver cross.
Hi, This beautiful cross was at the bottom of a jewelry lot from an online estate sale. Also in the box was a beautiful vintage hand strung Navajo Pearl necklace. I am trying to determine if it... -
ID that Hockmeyer - Elk / Caribou
I think this piece is quite good. Wasn’t able to find anything about the artist. Wondering if anyone would have better luck? E.A. Hockmeyer.
Is it charcoal and gouache? Was in a slat back frame... -
WHAT IS IT? Set of odd implements
Best guesses. This was posted on a Facebook page I follow. There are three matching sets. -
Maybe we need an Electronics Forum
I just found a Sparton AC Receiver. Quite a beautiful device.... -
Value for Hibriten harp/lyre back chairs?
Hello, I have inherited a set of 4 harp/lyre back chairs made by Hibriten Chair Company in Lenoir, NC. One of the 4 is an armchair and the seats are needlepoint. They definitely have some wear - I... -
Real or dyed Turquoise?
Bought this for $10 and thought why not... I can't really tell if this is dyed or real turquoise? It has pyrite inclusions on most of the pieces. Unfortunately it appears one piece is cracked but...
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