2 tees in huntt?
Just bounce the 2 bucks against that electric color, an' the size of the beads...a bargain, no matter what! I note there are knots, but not at...
Certainly not attractive, to me anyway...Butt-Ugly, imho!
An' to me as well, bosko...strange, an' evocative...weird!
Thank you, AJ! I'll look into bowenite...
Generous, good sir...thank you!
Yikes! I had no idea...thanks for the link, BG!
Yes...
~9 1/2" long, ~1 1/4" wide, ~5/8" thick; weight is ~12 1/4 oz. The color is best shown in pic#5. I would like to hear about what the stone may be,...
Ignorance along with misplaced sense of 'foreign' design...there isn't anything 'American' about that shape...to me.
Yes, an' yes. I'll bet on pre-republic...mid to late Qing. bicbw.
Carbon steel blades & (probably) plated handles, one with a single mark within a wee dimple: a right-facing head with either a Mohawk haircut or a...
Many small details show, to me, their age is early 20th C or before. Note the hanging hardware, acid-etched design, an' especially fine, uniformly...
I've always admired folks who can decipher monograms! Rarely can I make out all the letters...an' there's always the question of sequence. Bravo!
So many questions...so little time.
If you wish...I wouldn't vote against it...
Yah, shure...yubetcha! Y'all are some stripe of a perfectionists, Bosco...that's offered with a good measure of admiration; I am familiar with the...
I think you both have scored it very well...Thank You!
Is that for real? Overall, or the language?
They're all brass except for the steel (floppy) staple on the back. ~1 1/8" diameter, no makers mark. What can y'all make of the characters around...
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