None of the listings looked like they were worth getting up early for today. Went to the PO at about noon. Figured I'd hit one of the chronic...
What kind of 'pennies' are we talking about? The lower one here will dissolve in vinegar. [ATTACH]
For someone looking to match pieces to their set by text search it does That replacements one is one of the 'created' from other pieces ones
Looks like Towle 1893 Canterbury maybe. Can't see the pattern that well.
reenactors
The right one in the first photo is a museum shop resin replica, the rest are ivory. The enhanced patina guy is oddly light for its size, maybe...
I don't think he lists carvers [ATTACH]
I was seeing a cowrie. I usually only eat canned peaches.
Is there a story that this is related to? [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
In the basement, in a bucket, for a buck [ATTACH] Petoskey Mich. Does Lake Michigan have starfish?
Spaced out
The 2-5/8" inside would be about right for strike anywhere matches, but that is the measurement of the far reaches of the curved ends. And that...
The 'keyhole' in the bottom goes through to the inside. Inside that is a sharp point like for piercing a CO2 cylinder. A 12.5 gram cartridge...
Not any military. Bus line, hotel, railroad, etc. Mid 1900s.
I would think the rough casting is not old. More the quality of a 1970s decorator piece.
Applied 'patina' is almost always a sign of cheap crap
I was expecting something equestrian.
Spendy repair or scrap
Cutting edge electronics [ATTACH]
the new feebay is scary for higher value items
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