You never can tell these days.
A representative of the Berwick Historical Society did write back. This is the email: Thank you for contacting the North Berwick Historical...
A slew of these in Google Lens. The company is know for importing porcelain items. [ATTACH]
Not marked, but online research indicates it's a McCoy item. It always reminded me of Ronald Reagan. AI says: The McCoy "Jolly Sailor" Bank is a...
Thanks for the historical tidbit, Roaring.
I've sent an email to the No. Berwick Historic Society hoping they can give me some info on R.H. Hurd. [ATTACH]
I found a clock repair place that was willing to look at it, but I'd have to bring it to them and they are located in a busy, congested urban...
The person that fumbled with it did not attempt to wind it. When I first tried, it seemed wound up enough, so I didn't do any more. The back has 3...
It has two arbors, located just inside of the IIII and VIII. One I assume is for the chime and the other for the pendulum.
I also mention that when the pendulum swings, there's no ticking sound like there used to be. If I remove the pendulum and try to start the arm...
It was working fine until I brought it to my new house. I was very careful moving it, I did remove the pendulum. Now the pendulum swings for about...
I had another Jefferson plate, but couldn't find it after I moved. It was cracked and stained anyway. [ATTACH]
Thanks for that link.
I remember visiting this one summer. I had to be 11 or 12 years old (1963 or 1964). My mom, being a history enthusiast, purchased the plate then....
When a small package if ground beef costs more than what my mom would spend to feed a family of 4 for a week 40 years ago, I look for alternative...
I think the shield design was meant to have a monogram engraved in it.
This mark was easy - Forbes. I believe the pattern is 254, but when I did a search for that, I didn't see anything that looks like these pieces. I...
I just found this tidbit: 1860 Gebrüder Kühn was honored to be the only silver manufactory with the right to use the unicorn as a hallmark to...
But I can't quiet make out the marking. This is the more legible one on the creamer. the sugar bowl mark is obliterated by tarnish even after...
I don't understand your question.
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