Here's my 1963 Makaha Skateboard I got for Xmas of '63,the month after JFK was killed. The pics of a new repop-mine has the orig color aqua wheels...
[ATTACH] Nice piece Kraft.IMHO that looks to be a piece of Pyrography-'Pyrography or pyrogravure is the free handed art of decorating wood or...
Davey wins on maybe unusual but winning career choices too ! I guess you never know where life's going to take you.
Enjoy the piece-he likes you and appreciates your business.
We saw Lovejoy over here in the States too-loved it.I know a few officers who got early retirement and also got into antiquing.
Great point AJ & Davey-building methods were good but soil engineering had a ways to go. If you click on pic#1(enlarge),You'll notice hand painted...
Astounding-This one'll be darned tough to top. Davey-Just out of curiosity,how did you choose to get into the house clearance business ?
Smithsonian quality Folk Art on steroids.
The balcony's a museum piece.The sawhorses in the foreground look like a mason was chiseling cobblestone pavers. If you look at the stone window...
I never had space in a shop & therefore never had a chance to buy from 'walk-ins',but I did see it happen at some of the shops I frequented.Sweet...
Ditto Bro !
Amazing tale Johnny,it's got the making's of a great short story.
I was astounded when I first saw them. Answers just a tiny bit of the question-"How close can you get to actual history ?".We read contemporary...
What's the most amazing antique/collectible you ever got for free ? Love,a child,an inheritance and disease remission are all great,but...
Journey-If you want yr answer in 6 seconds instead of 12,you've got to show Debora the back at the same time- give her a fightin' chance !
Brilliant find Marote ! MCM components can be agonizingly tough.
Got these on one of my favorite antique photography sites- 'Shorpy'.They were all taken during the War (1861-1865). You'll notice details like the...
Bev-68 years in the biz is quite a record ! What might I ask is the most amazing piece (or pieces) you've seen in that time ?
Cast stone can be quite heavy,of course so can sculpted soapstone.Where the scythe wraps into the body looks somewhat cast to me.
Nice piece.It looks like a cast stone product to me.From a quick read Lyon does work in actual bronze & other welded metals,and far as original...
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