Hi Brad, I would try alcohol or paint thinner on the stubborn gunk. Only had one piece that the residue NEVER came out.:arghh: greg
Hi, And my Russian birds.:rolleyes: greg
Hi, I have noticed that the fakes you have shown, all seem to have a deeper paint surface and not as age "scuffed" as the real ones. Goodness...
Hi, Neat old watch fob, really nice. You did a good job on the Chinese seal. I have several including one with my initials done by Chinese...
Hi, Really neat bird house. I am getting a "Russian" feel about it, actually one of the old soviet countries. greg
Hi, I am at a loss also. I have seen my share of measuring glasses but I never recall see one like this. I wonder perhaps it was done by a...
Hi Book, The first one is really wonderful. I am sorry that I sold most of my Halloween postcards back in the 1980s. I decided that I had too...
Hi Loro, Neiman Marcus bought a lot of Chinese pieces in the late70s and early 80s. As did a lot of upper end department stores. A Chinese...
Hi Trisha, Kick back and get to know us. We do not bite here.:rolleyes: greg
Hi, My Mom have having two kids at age 51 and 56. Use to scream, "The life I have given you I will take away". She said she was too old to have...
Hi Brad, I had the same Empire dresser without the mirror at my last house sale. I could not get 50 dollars for it:arghh::arghh::arghh::arghh:....
Hi, Just a note on the Fiesta. It is from the original 1936 offering. If you notice it has the internal "rings" and the flat saucers. It is a...
Hi, I agree from a man's dresser from the turn of the century. Since it is not a fine antique, I would make the mirror useable. I would take the...
Hi, Welcome to the board of friendliness and nuts. greg
Hi, I am completely amazed at the research you guys/gals come up with. greg
Hi, Thanks for the vote of confidence. I am a little red faced at the moment. Sometimes I think I might be slipping but then someone really does...
Hi, It is a good thing to listen to. As much as I thought I knew. I found an old common cookie jar that had been broken on the base and in five...
Hi Milt, I have one of those ozone machines also. Used to save material from the church fire in Brooklyn. They are very good, except few people...
Hi Book, THUD, greg passing out on the floor.:eek: greg
Hi Chris, Welcome to the board. We really need some photos of the plane to give you any useable information about your object. greg
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