Then we go down even farther in size to the cigarette card - about 1"x3". Here's one from one of my fathers westerns circa 1955. [IMG]
Good observation. Nice to see they did their interpretation of Guernica, not a copy of Picasso's composition . . they never look right when that...
I don't think it's a marriage - base and alloy outer portion fit together too well with the 5 sockets lined up. I've seen those sockets before . ....
The lobby card . . a great mini poster that were distributed to theaters, 11"x14" in sets of eight. They're affordable and easier to display then...
No, she was a secure lady ..... they met & married in 1960. By then he was doing heavier roles like General Ripper in Dr. Strangelove. . . you...
Here's a classic Paramount Pictures photo of my father with Veronica Lake and Patricia Morrison in 1940. He co-stared with many starlets -...
In the end, it comes down to items that are esthetically interesting, has history, and is something you can can afford. There are just so many...
I went all in on the bottles .` . .by the time I was 15 I had a couple of hundred, all pre 1910 mold blown. 95% were dug in my home town in...
Collecting - be it bottle caps, or fine furniture. Many of us find ourselves collecting a wide assortment of objects with ebbs and flows through...
+ Not too fragile as lamps go. Quality wood used most often - teak, walnut, other hardwoods. Modoline quite well known and sought after by MCM...
Has a Modoline aesthetic. Yours looks to be walnut. Don't let the bench made appearance of the bottom convince you it's home made - overall looks...
Nice. Everything about that clock says quality from the movement to the case... much like the good French clocks, the fitting, fineness of the...
Looks like a nice quality clock with it's enamel dial & that winding key says antique Europe ? As to loudness . . . as we age, the volume will...
Through the years I've picked up movie posters of films my father Sterling Hayden was in. He was in over 60, to include Asphalt Jungle, The Last...
Personally I'd prefer earlier innovative electric clocks of substance. Here, the General Electric 372 from 1937. Large, walnut case, Telechron...
The supply - demand ratio has not been in favor of values increasing in the past 25 years and actually dropped. Clock production of eight day...
I wanted to know the material of these . . . is it considered pewterware or Britannia, and any collectors of Dixon know the composition they used...
Well in general Colonial furniture reproductions were very popular in the 1920's due to Sesquicentennial, the 150th anniversary of the country....
Yes absolutely, that's a good point. I just noticed the chair is incised "Cushman Product" as is the label (photo). The name pressed into the...
The ad posted indicates "Cushman Reproductions" which is in line with their 1920's furniture. The 'Cushman Colonial Creation' furniture was...
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