Picked these up today for a jolly good price. And got a discount on top, to boot! Not a large discount, but any discount is good! These are a...
Some of you may remember that I like collecting sewing stuff. Well, I got another piece today. An antique Singer 'puzzle box' for $30. Here it...
God, this dude must have no life! Yes, it's ANOTHER sewing machine. What we have here is a Singer 201 from the early 1950s. I bought this at an...
It's the one in the middle. Picked it up yesterday. Here it is with its comrades: [IMG] It's got a strong spring and a lovely tone when...
I don't think I've shared this here before, so...here goes!! [IMG] This is my humble collection (five things is a collection...right!?) of...
Made of ivory, like the other two. Here they are together, and my iPhone for size-comparison: [IMG] Fanned out: [IMG] Each one has the...
Here's something you don't see every day. Victorian-era jagging iron, which despite its name, is actually made of brass! I think it's very cute!!...
My collection of antique whistles: [IMG] Top: 1. Metropolitan Police Whistle. Ca. 1930. 2. " " " Ca. 1960. 3. " " " Ca. 1975. 4. City...
Today's antique-shop purchase: [IMG] [IMG] [IMG] [IMG] [IMG] [IMG] Research tells me that Cooke & Kelvey was established as a...
[IMG] Salutations, good sir, mistress! How might I aid thee? If thou wilt give me thine ingredients, smite them I shall, 'til they's be nothing...
[IMG] Sterling silver watch-fob? Check. Sterling silver watch-chain? Check. Sterling silver watch?...Still Looking. And I may be looking for...
Yesterday's flea market find: [IMG] [IMG] Original owner + date of purchase/commemoration. [IMG] Unsharpened woodcase pencil. Original to the...
Nothing too special. I found these for $4 at the local thrift shop today. Just sharing them here. Sterling silver Victorian sugar-tongs....
Hi Folks, Bought these about a month ago and completely forgot about them. What we have here is a pair of French-manufactured binoculars of a...
[IMG] [IMG] No, the pen-point itself is not silver. It's just ordinary stamped steel.
My research has led me to believe that these are not especially rare, but MY GOD THEY'RE CUTE!! Gilt brass and clad in leather, these Liliputian...
Bought this for cheaps. Sterling silver basket thingy. I can't read the hallmarks. Or at least I don't know what they mean. [IMG] [IMG] Here...
Hey folks, This isn't actually an antique, but I didn't know where else to go to find information on it. What we have here is a brass and...
Today's market finds. Sterling silver watch-fob with 9ct gold cartouche. Lovely deep hallmarks are for Birmingham, 1911. Silversmith is Morris...
Bought this today. Looking to resell it, but if I don't, then hey, I got a nice dish for *relatively* cheap moolah. [IMG] Have NO IDEA who...
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