Keep your eyes open for an antique corkscrew.
He graduated from the Medical College of Georgia in 1915, and practiced in the Augusta, GA - Edgefield, SC area. I've got a few of his things,...
[ATTACH] My grandfather's dispening license.
It looks like the cork is probably dried out. I'd soak it in water for a while before using it. As a wine drinker, no I wouldn't want it touching...
I'm not in a selling mood, as I can't replace things I might sell. I DO wish there was a collector or a shop near me that might take a few things...
This sword is a reproduction. The pommel cap has a different shape than the originals, and the blade doesn't have the crisp lines of an antique.
Look at a food grade mineral oil. Also, consider Ballistol, with is a mineral oil/water emulsion for guns/wood/leather. It doesn't stain leather...
Document as much as you can. It'll make an interesting provenance.
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That is astoundingly beautiful! It would be fascinating to know the circumstances that led to it being where it was found.
It might as well have been! The camp was 40 acres but surrounded by about 4,000 acres of pine and oak forest. It could get mighty lonesome out...
Then I wouldn't have gone home with me either!!!
Boy, did he ever! We went out again later, but I let her pick the movie...
Years ago, I worked for a little country newspaper in NE Alabama. The area I lived in had several summer camps, and a friend of mine owned one...
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