You may be right. Seychelles most likely. I think we can agree it's from somewhere near the Equator where sea turtles are an attraction. :)
Going broadly off the latitude and longitude suggested on the "map", the various islands, and the turtle motif, I'm going to take a wild guess and...
Does the bottom look like this? Or is it hollow?[ATTACH]
Is this it?[ATTACH] Could be Hubley but should be stamped on the bottom. Is there a friction motor inside, so it rolls when pushed? That would...
1950's? Is there no manufacturing stamp on the inside? What does it say there on the door?
I'm reading through a serious attempt at antique analysis from varied sources and without warning appears this primate banging a drum. Ha Ha Ha....
Well, figs are grown in Italy, Turkey, Greece, Portugal and Spain. That narrows it down. :)
Here's a boy with what looks like a monkey. Tagged as French circa 1900[ATTACH]
Debora! Colombo didn't get to the truth as fast as you do. Thank you!
Thrift store buy for a $1.50. Wood. A little over a foot long. Assume it's for a children's room or school. No Label other than that stamp....
Looks like an English Pointer Hunting dog. Is B.P possibly the artist's initials and the "Bark" something is the dog's name?
How to get that darn thrift store magic marker price tag ($2.99) off the bottom? Tried soap and water and fine sand paper. Still legible. I found...
Count me in please!
There's a reference to a destroyer, "Bistri" (fast) that was a casualty of the Russo-Japanese war in Chekuryon Bay. But that war was 87 years...
I'd love to get an idea of its age. Maybe I better not take it trick or treating tonight and leave it home on the shelf. Thank you again!
So, I had it upside down. I do see the remnants of the marks on either side but nothing of the big one on top. Thank you for your detective...
Ok. I always thought pewter didn't tarnish so. This has a layer of tarnish that is coming off with polish. It's heavy but I guess as a candle...
[ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] Bought this for a few dollars for a Halloween decoration, noticed what looked like marks on the...
Yes, plastic. I couldn't get my phone to send the pic of it opened for some reason. Nothing extraordinary about the inside. Just the plastic...
Well, I do hope Mr. McCarthy has found a place to put his soap all these years.
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