Here's the one in front ......
https://www.datamp.org//patents/displayPatent.php?number=754069&typeCode=0
... Also, the auction should be thematically science fiction for the correct viewership.
Those ash trays were in my home, when I was boy. I don't remember that central design being in it. :rolleyes:
part of a series(?) ... https://www.ebay.com/itm/274955802658
possibly ......
From the 1st link in my post ... "Approximately 100 copies of the booklet, MEDEA HARLAN'S WORLD: Precis of Specifications for an Imaginary Planet...
I'm happy to report this has found a good home with an advanced collector.
A very nice find!
Top to Bottom … Theodore Sturgeon Frank Herbert Larry Niven Robert Silverberg Thomas M. Disch (?, very likely) Harlan Ellison...
https://www.batsoverbooks.com/product/1974/MEDEA-HARLANS-WORLD-PRECIS-SIGNED-BY-4-ANNOUNCEMENT...
The link does not open on my old computer.
The crossed-out text was part of the artwork. You can see it in the small image. [ATTACH]
Joseph Gabriel This is what I was able to capture before the page blurred. [ATTACH] https://www.mutualart.com/Artist/Joseph-Gabriel/53596DA621A849BE
https://www.google.com/search?q=Edward+VIII+toby&tbm=isch&ved=2ahUKEwid-aqdjtH6AhUZMjQIHcBTDV4Q2-cCegQIABAA&oq=Edward+VIII+toby&gs_lcp=CgNpbWcQAzoE...
If you look at the 3rd photo, the handle is an E.
You got me to hunt one more time ... [ATTACH] from https://www.germandaggers.com/Gallery/USW.php
That's a tough one!
Given the orientation of the word silver, I would first assume the other mark would be "IG" or "IC".
I'm no guru, but if I'm reading this link correctly, it's between 1930 and 1935. This also assumes that you've shown all the marks / numbers....
Separate names with a comma.
