I wonder if there is any connection to all that green glass and the Nevada nuclear tests?
Who does the dusting in your house? Nice collection!
How could something like this even survive. Looks more like a hookah. Quite lovely though.
Very nice piece Manu but I would highly recommend that you use new padding. Straw, horsehair etc. are mould and vermin attractors and do not stand...
Thanks for the confirmation milestoneks. Later ones from zinc I think, acid etched image.
Well as far as age goes I am up there high on the ladder. Not coming from an urban setting I knew a lot about farm equipment and little about food...
Call up Queen Elizabeth, she is a Corgi lover/owner.
If only it could talk, I wonder how many fingers it has claimed. Cranking and slicing at the same time!
Thank you very much for the replies and information. Good idea on the collector sites Bev and for the confirmation of the age Terry.
I agree, $12 to $14 per package of 20 cigs in western Canada.
Hello to all fellow collectors of stuff....I have had this awhile, don't know if it works as I never have cigarettes around. Can anyone put an age...
Hello Carrie. I feel your pain. When I had some older documents that were on their last legs I got a scanner and digitized the lot. I was happy...
True, it was surprising how good they could get it even with full colour and also being mindful of sheet waste.
Pretty sure this is a wood mounted engraving from letterpress printing days. There would have been one for each colour as every colour was a...
Well this might be a timely find. A cast iron athletic protector could be useful these days and it is made in the USA. Mr. Trump will love it.
I agree that it is Mexican tourist glass. They make them while you watch.
Something does not fit here. Nice components but I also think this is a creation from assorted antique parts.
In my opinion this is a repro. Oriental craftsmen of those eras were extremely precise and their mark was put on with great pride. This looks like...
Welcome, this is a very friendly group. Enjoy.
Looks like we have a catfight here.
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