Just saw another one. A scrapper picked it up out of the trash. https://youtube.com/shorts/7MjNZfWDwh0?si=iK_FFVE457Nbo7Yv
St. Christopher always appears with a child riding piggyback or on his shoulder or some such.
I'd say it needs rescuing, poor thing.
Trefoil, clover, club. I wouldn't be hunting shamrocks.
I think the religious medal shows Mary in a boat holding Jesus. There must be a legend associated with it.
I think Bear's dead on about the inscriptions being later. Someone had a mourning brooch (oh my stars and garters ) and added the names to the...
I don't think it's all that old. Ciggies weren't popular until after WWI really, and the paint on the box looks like it was done in Italy. The...
1st Dibs is the Land of Magical Thinking when it comes to prices.
They're useful if you're a doctor's office billing for medical coverage. Not good for much else though.
Indian, I'd think. Not sure how old or how many they made.
Bear with a Win again. Mourning jewelry of the most legitimate sort, a Scottish pin and some bar brooches! My tuits have been square lately;...
Looks like what I was thinking too. Those chunky pendants always look all wrong on normal chains.
I'm up to four auto-immunes now, so I kind of get it. Weird things a specialty.
Or as I put it, if it's not going sideways, it's not going [anywhere].
Beauty supply hydrogen peroxide will work better, faster, but if you're just messing around the cheap stuff you have handy will do fine.
I spent USD$5 in a charity shop today on some Christmas ornaments, an olive wood statue (tourist tat but worth more than the pennies I spent) and...
It's a Victory pin. Most are WWII. I collect these when I find them, which isn't often any more.
A whole pound huh? However did you afford that?
Me too.
OTOH the Chinese fakes are nothing on the OP's ring.
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