Very nice piece. Nice definition.
That's a nice teapot.
I suspect #1 is a pocket watch key. It has a swivel mount and all. It seems more copper than gold. #2 is brass. Both 1 and 2 have holes in the...
That business of the ring being actually on the finger makes perfect sense to me. No slit in any of the fingers on these gloves. Nor can I think...
Nylon Summer Gloves they will be! Thanks. There is a label, you can see it inside the top glove along the upper edge, but it is totally blank....
Could be. I wouldn't know how to tell. Here's a closer look: [ATTACH]
Now I'm into an old suitcase (portmanteau) that is full of bits and pieces of fabric. I'm out of my depth. Not my field. This particular stuff...
They are keys, but they've been there forever and I see no need to change that. [ATTACH] The lettering at the top of the one on the left says...
That's very interesting. Wouldn't be surprised if it was classified in its day. Should be of interest to physicists and engineers.
Same thread on all three, so maybe... I actually have the family button jar. It's this galvanized metal lunch/beer bucket from probably the...
The bigger issue here is what to do with the thing. I've already decided to give it away (not here) at Christmas. Let it go to one of the...
Seeing then open will make a difference. Is the seal "up to snuff"?
Each of these volumes seems to deal with a specific aspect of calculus, so there might also be people looking only one of those aspects.
You might offer them as individual volumes, hoping to luck into someone looking to complete a set.
Suspender buttons makes more sense to me. My experience with brass buttons of this style has pretty much been limited to denim.
Now that I come to think of it, my father, as a youngster, had an attic workspace, and in it, he had a couple of old treadle sewing machines that...
I couldn't think of that word for love nor money. Thanks.
The family story is that this was made by my grandmother from my grandfather's hand-me-downs for my father. That puts the date 1920/21. I know...
Canada mints coins for other countries, but I remember reading a while back that many Canadian stamps are printed in Rochester, N.Y. On the other...
I felt obliged to take part. But I did have this mid-century print from the firm of Daniel Jacomet that specialized in pochoir: [ATTACH] But,...
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