I chide myself: DOH! Never thought to check what kind of cow it is, and where it might be commonly raised. That's another clue. thx. There...
I'd venture even into the late 50s
Clearly he wanted a "best answer" vote.
Painting of a cow, I couldn't resist because its just so darn 'cow'. And very impressionist with the lighting. 12 x 16 in.[ATTACH] The artist...
Bonus! thanks for the follow up.
other guesses: Flieger? jäger? That's why buying a lot of these things is like trying to open and read a 20 Volume treatise on military history....
Correction: Great excuse to visit the Southeast Asia on an expeditionary investigation!
the "egr. Batt" medal... Wilhelm II in the picture; medal image is Wilhelm II also (king of prussia). piece missing from insert: full length...
H.M. Storck = Hedwig Marcella Storck 1886-1956 Vienna https://www.zvab.com/buch-suchen/autor/storck-hedwig-marcella-1886-1956/...
Not sure what you mean by 'commemorative piece'. The basic idea behind the stick pins was to show, as a veteran in civilian clothes, your medals...
totally agree, that the 'drapery tie' is a "portepee" or sword knot for an officer. the word comes from the french "port epee" or "carry a sword...
Correction. its not an H in the last name, but an ST. H. is the first initial and start of last name doesn't appear to be the same as in the...
German inscription: "Wien, zur Mauer Kugel" or "Vienna, toward the city wall's stone ball [a reference to a monument or portion that has a...
https://images.auctionet.com/uploads/item_936083_4037f91f8a.JPG Well, this is why you need experts: [IMG] The mark is on the top. Or more...
"Any item deemed to have a collecting value runs the risk of faking. Twice in recent history spoon values have been temporarily affected by the...
Would you be willing to take double your money for it? ;)
first impression is more "dance pose" than warrior, face looking up, so guess for what was in the hands is 'percussion' (rattle; dance sticks) for...
at least two boards were assembled in Mexico since the stamp spans both... and when stamped, both boards were attached to the side frame, and...
dimensions: short answer, no. longer answer: personal correspondence with archeologists who have seen 'one' (literally) is that band tags are...
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