Absolutely true, with the exception of Third Reich medals of course.
The Thor's hammer, which was called Mjolnir, comes in a very wide range of designs and materials. From the very simple blacksmiths ironwork, to...
Yes, embossing tools for leather would be my guess. Leather when wet, can easily be formed using such tools. Personally, I press the tools into...
'Saucepan lids' I know as kids. Some use the term 'dustbin lids', for the same meaning. The latter is used by some to refer to the Jewish...
If you want to know the brass tacks on what comes out of the old north & south, just let me know.:D By the way, since we are on the subject, the...
Being a Londoner and having worked in London's famous Covent Garden market, I got to learn and use a lot of rhyming slang, and I have never neard...
It could be apocryphal, but an admirer is supposed to have presented a Buntline special revolver to Wyatt Earp, who thought it was ridiculous, and...
As AJ has said, has it been tested? Because to me at least, it doesn't look very gold like I am afraid.
Looking at it, I wonder if possibly it was an apprentice piece?
Quite true, but some magpies like that very shiny finish. They often equate shiny with quality. I dont necessarily like it personally, but there...
I don't know, but it is horribly reminiscent of WlWhittier's castration knife of a couple of days back, and with shears too!:nailbiting::arghh:
@DragonflyWink, sorry my post wasnt too clear. :rolleyes: Rhodium is often used on pure silver, as it is harder and more scratch resistant, it...
Silver is often plated anyway as the silver plate tends not to tarnish like pure silver does.
Unless it is a tourist souvenir, I cannot see why they have put Danmark on it. If it is a souvenir, and all the signs are that it is, then being...
Looks to me like it is made of teak.
Don't know about Halloween, but the thought of that knife is certainly scaring the hell out of me!:nailbiting::arghh:
Hmmmmmmm, maybe my antivirus is just too sensitive?:rolleyes: Thank you.
@Sabre 123, When I click on that link, I keep getting a antivirus warning??:(
It is not the typical shape of Germany with skirt, because it is Italian! Totally spurious paint job too I am afraid.
The world is changin' Komo, today it is probably OK to take in the knife, but you'd probably have to smuggle in the cake in case there is a knife...
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