Well, it looks like I will need to clear out my parents house in an unlikely time frame. Can anyone recommend folks on Long Island who could (and...
See also https://www.ebay.com/itm/334205747220 And https://www.ebay.com/itm/313832699915
The note definitely makes it more interesting. Is there someone with a Worthpoint account who can check this?...
If I had a million dollars, this is the sort of thing I would love to store safely and carefully until the kids of today grow up and want stuff...
Sure looks like it!
Try under the lid, under the tank, the top of the back of the tank- there should be a mark somewhere. Folks here don’t generally do appraisals,...
They sure are interesting!
[ATTACH] I doubt you could have bought anything new that was half as cool for twice the price. I’ve seen andirons marked where I’ve indicated in...
What does it look like on the inside?
Ooops, rollerball is correct!
It certainly is beautiful!
And welcome! On the upside, they tend to be fairly reliable pens, and the refills are still available in case it doesn’t currently write.
Oooo, that would be cool! Unfortunately the area where I found it is far from undisturbed. I have found lots of fun broken bits, but hopelessly...
[ATTACH] Hi! I’m afraid that isn’t a fountain pen. It’s a ballpoint. Cross ballpoint pens are made with gold bodies, and this could be one of...
Ah, someone after my own heart :) You will probably have better luck looking for forums on particular topics of interest, rather than by era....
Welcome! This is definitely a great place to learn - and where you will find lots of people like me who are grateful for the expertise of others....
[ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] Found this in an area where dirt that had been dug up was dumped during construction at...
I third (or fourth) the library table, and second the idea that it looks like it could use some love. A thorough but gentle cleaning, followed by...
I think a lot depends on what your interest is, and how much high quality storage space you have. If you’re just interested, that’s one thing. If...
A is for Amy who fell down the stairs. B is for Basil assaulted by bears C is for Clara who wasted away D is for Desmond thrown out of a sleigh...
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