I just found these photos on my phone that I took the day I bought this to send to friend - in the sunlight the 'black' chest protector is green -...
From what I've found it (Black Crook) continued after 1866 but run by the original producer/creator who had sold rights to it in NY but kept rest...
It is David Garcia!! I just saw my bowl on glass art - with a $995 price tag! Thank you so much anundverkaufen; you saved me from selling it for...
Bowl art Bowl artist?
No one knows the artist? Could it be by a amateur/weekend artist?
Great idea- thank you!
The magic eraser worked!!! Thank you for that info!!
I've heard of goo be gone but not barkeepers friend - I'll look for it
Not yet johnnycb09, but I will today - great idea! PS - Here is a 2nd piece I bought but didn't post because believe it or not I was able to find...
Right? Look at the beautiful;...embroidery(?) at the top of the breast plate/chest protector!
Thank you all; I appreciate all the help! - still hoping someone will know who artist/breast plate maker is; I'm wondering why he wrote on the...
Close up of signature [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
I found this at a local thrift store today. I couldn't make out the signature, but it was so cool looking - even with a scratch on one side - that...
Cost was $100 - so fingers crossed!
I found at least 1 Kendo forum site so I'm going to see if someone there knows name or what it says inside breast plate ' maybe done by a known...
lol
I looked at a few chest protectors/ breast plates, but none had any design on the front or words/ characters on the inside - have you seen a...
Here is the inside with the 3 signatures(?) + the glove (which has the same tag sewn onto it) [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
This came into my friend's thrift shop a couple of days ago - I saw the bag coming off the truck & my first thought was a bowling bowl; boy was I...
lol - it's not even leather - it's pleather! I don't understand how they can survive selling only 100 of each piece unless they have 1,000s of...
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