Interesting that they say "Later escutcheons" when they look the same to me as in the painted example.
Microscope slide cutter probably. https://www.worthpoint.com/worthopedia/antique-bausch-lomb-optical-rotary-1846846744
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https://en.wikisource.org/wiki/A_Complete_Guide_to_Heraldry/Chapter_11 queue-fourché apparently since it looks more like one tail splitting into...
https://www.worthpoint.com/worthopedia/brass-antique-livery-button-crest-1732759538 I guess it could be from anywhere really. The wavy lines might...
Ah, I see. Thank you. Always fun to learn something from the odd things I happen to find. Here are a few more larger pictures to show how each...
Well, the double tailed lion with a crown is part of their Coat of Arms (Bohemia). Plus it came with the other pieces I made a post about, so I...
Another piece from a recent lot. This one looks to me like someone took 4 buttons and made a brooch out of them. There looks to be part of a shank...
Thanks everyone. I take it the big pink stone is probably glass? I have a stone tester buried away somewhere but finding it will be a chore.
Thank you for the ID. It does feel somewhat old. It was in with a mish mash of jewelry, some as old as the cameo and intaglio pieces I posted...
A tribal looking piece that I think is carved from bone or horn. It is marked Napapiiri on front. Has a small brass bell attached to it. Anything...
Nothing high end, but I was looking for some help in dating and what region they might have come from. Brass with no markings. Thanks for looking...
"This will be an Old Fashioned Country Auction with no on-line bidding." and "There will be no previews prior to auction day." They don't seem to...
Is there a serial number? Most pages about authenticating VCA mention it should have a serial number somewhere.
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Meerschaum pipe i think. Looks like a good one.
I'd say home made also. Looks like a lens type setup that those old magic lantern units used. Does it actually work? Any markings on the lens itself?
Nice. Funny thing is i've seen plenty of people over the years who would still have tried to get a discount on those crazy low prices.
https://www.worthpoint.com/worthopedia/2001-space-odyssey-space-station-494485467 (179.99)
If I were to go asking about an antique cupboard on a car forum it would make about as much sense and be just as useful as asking about a modern...
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