Ok I'll try to get a better pic of the hallmarks. Not sure I'm brave enough to get to the works but will see.
Have had little luck finding out much about this watch. I am assuming it's fairly old since it's a key winder. It does run. [img] [img] [img] [img]
Pickers might be a good idea but as @Dawnno said they are going to be offering wholesale prices which will be about 50% of what retail would be....
Those are pretty close, little different in the eye pieces.
First welcome. I'm also new here but there is a wealth of knowledge here that is freely given. Second I'm going to be following this as my wife...
My limited research shows these from the early 1900's I think. Other than that I have little information on them. They are fairly clear and...
Great musing, but at the time he was 18 unmarried and no kids. Though we did find a couple letters from his high school sweetheart. However that's...
That thought run thru my mind. Anyone have thoughts on age.
I don't have a clue. Looks like a patent date of May 2, 1893 (assume the 93 is 1893). [img] [img] Sadly that's the only pictures I have.
No stamp on ours but it very well may have been scrubbed off. My MIL was famous for scrubbing things within an inch of it's life. Up to and...
Thanks for the info.
I was trying to find it thru the Diamond Manufacturing and not the Ultra Casting.
Wow great info, thx.
Ok here is one that really has me stumped. I doubt it is truly an antique but is vintage. A metal (believe tin) fishing line container. I...
No he passed away 2 years ago. He did put the year he made them and that he was stationed on Guam on them. The one piece has the names of the...
Also have a small pitcher in the same style. [img]
Not sure if these are old or not. Sort of a pearlesence (sp) glaze with a gold edge. Only marking is 2033 on the bottom. [img] [img]
While you see lots of trench art from shell casings, etc here is some that's a bit different. My FIL made these on Guam. While it looks very...
I had wondered how an Army medic got these and really no idea. Unless he was working sick bay and was considered crew for the trip.
The uncle who's these were was Army I assume he was one of the troops being transported, though as a medic he could have been working as part of...
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