So I have been contemplating this for awhile but I often come across glass slides that are meant for a magic lantern. I dont want to buy a magic...
Yes! Finedags.com did a stellar job! In total the restoration was $151 and imo was worth it. This dag was in a state where I didnt feel...
I wasn't expecting it to come out like this! It looks fantastic! Such a pleasure to see and know it will survive for another 100+ years. The case...
I decided to post this as I have been debating it for awhile. I just wanted to know if viewing stereoscope cards through viewers are bad for your...
The Waters family or finedags.com is who I went with as well! Their work looks quite good.
Do you guys think that is mold on the inside of the case or just simply water staining?
Thanks! I will post the results when I get it back. I have been collecting old photography lately and it's good fun. This will be the oldest piece...
When they receive the piece I'm sure they'll have some recommendations for what I can do. It looks like that modern day antiques makes nice modern...
Restoration in this case is to preserve the piece. Dags are printed on silver and were sealed with tape a long time ago. The seal is broken...
I purchased this very very old dag a week ago for $3. It was in sad condition but underneath all the degradation I could see that the photograph...
Bought this nice stickpin. It is marked R&N 14k.... I am having a lot of trouble finding the maker of this pin, mainly because when I search R&N...
I bought this lovely band today for $70 under scrap as it was destined to be melted. I figure it is pretty old but I doubt there is anyway to...
Thanks so much for those articles!! Whered you find them? Such a neat piece. How can I tell if it is alligator vs tiger?
Found this awesome piece today. The gold parts are gold 9k or 10k. I believe it to be Victorian but am not sure as I haven't seen anything like it...
Well it's not mine yet! Oh and the phone number is an old number with only a few digits missing. I think it was 8 or 7?
Hey guys I have a dilemma with this situation. I found an ID bracelet I really like from the 40s and it fits me perfectly. It is currently sitting...
Thanks! I was actually able to find a video on youtube of the product and I think they'll be great actually.
I have been eyeing some higher quality holders for my expensive postcards and want to get this pack of 100 1.5mil polypropylene holders. They are...
Am I just being paranoid? here is the card in question. It's really hard to see but towards the top of the ripped off stamp you can see some light...
Thanks for all the input everybody. Do you guys think it's safe to store the card with my other postcards in the same box or am I just creating...
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