Searching for Civis Anker will bring up many hits, some with a chain much like yours.
There's a forum called USMilitariaForum that has a section dedicated to repatriating military relics to family. Maybe there is something similar...
Seems more than coincidence that it has one white hoof and a star, just like Black Beauty.
I would be surprised if it has more than scrap value, but I'm not an expert.
That piece on the bidsquare site IS Sunday silence's piece.
Here's a comparable auction of a Darrow signed photo like yours from 7 years ago. Yours is in better shape....
So Getty has the rights to the John Springer Collection, but Springer was a publicist, not a photographer. Not sure how that works as far as...
I remember Avalanche. I knew several of their pro riders. They were one of the very early board companies. Avalanche was most active in the Lake...
Looks like Jimmy Hoffa.
I think you were right to point out the dots. It's something that should be looked for. In this case though, the nature of them looks more like a...
The dots may be artifacts of the image capture or compression and saving. A closeup photo is really needed to answer the question about whether...
Real photo postcard of "Sampans, Wailoa River, Hilo, Hawaii" picked up by my grandad when he was serving on a US Navy S-Boat (a very small...
Interesting that it carries the different title "Earth's Fruitful Showers".
The signature looks good to me. He has a distinctive tail on the W. Here is another by Cadwallader Lincoln Washburn circa 1920...
Are two cards stuck together? Where is the ink for Burrows text?
You mean Thatcher (not Granger)?
I hope all the items were all returned to where they belong.
I know it seems unlikely just looking at the signature in your images, but after comparing some signatures, I think you should consider David...
My initial reaction was "I'm interested, and I think I know why", but after further thought, I'm going with "I don't see anything interesting I'm...
I'm pretty sure the name is Wentzel, not Wenzel. This is the only reference to it I've found so far:...
Separate names with a comma.
