Osbun, Osburn, Osborn, Osler, Oskar, Osher, Oshei, no luck...
L Krylov ?
" WArlingstall " ?
" O. Schenk " ?
"A E Mahardy" ? "Bought this at Davidsons Sale -- for L3.12.6 "
The auctioneers are terrible at reading handwriting.
We're ashamed to admit we don't know when plastic sealing / shrinkwrapping actually started, but even now as guys who as kids amassed a huge...
We were just about to add "some kind of tabletop billiard/snooker sort of game?"...
Not from any baseball-themed game, so we'd only be guessing blindfolded, but... maybe one of six (numbered 1/12, 2/11, 3/10, 4/9, 5/8, 6/7) from...
Cool! Good on ya for researching Cogan. We'll have to add the Norfolk Clam Eaters to our list of all-time favourite minor-league ballclub names...
You're very welcome, Bing, and thank you very much for the kind words! American Antiquarian is where we, too, got a lot of our information and...
Apologies for failing to notice the earlier hashtag referral (thanks, INH). Actually, though, we don't have much of anything to tell about the...
Copyrights were not very well enforced in the 19th Century, and, particularly, the lack of any legal agreement then between American and European...
I think a couple of earlier photos have been edited out of this thread... Now, yes, agree with Van Pop, a resemblance to that Sickert work --...
Sig looks like "Sidney Sprat" from here...
P p Drayair ?
Update (woulda been a lot sooner, but the Antiquers server was down almost all of last night): perhaps (perhaps) we were too cynical -- a couple...
You might try contacting these folks for an opinion -- https://www.carrouselmuseum.org/research.html -- but a response from them might take...
INH, thanks for tagging us, and apologies for the delay in replying. Last night, we posted the pic and sig to Net54, internet home to the world's...
Thanks for the rec, More -- way outside of our wheelhouse, though (we're much more Star Trek than Star Wars), but we'll take a few blind stabs at...
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