Just wondering if the group has any opinions on Matt Wood Indian Art’s $20 identification and appraisal service. Do they provide helpful...
Just wondering if the members here can tell me anything about this stone pipe bowl. I’ve never seen anything quite like it, and am not sure what...
I’m not sure what to make of this beaded child’s yoke. With thirteen stars and what might be an eagle, I’m thinking it dates to a centennial year....
Earlier today I couldn’t believe my eyes when I found this wooden toy army Jeep at a local charity shop, priced at $2. Unless I’m mistaken, toys...
This item appeared today in a local antique shop. At first I thought it was a bone fid for working with rope but, after a bit of research, I’m now...
I recently found this nautical lamp, made by Felthousen & Russell of Buffalo, NY. It has a patent date of 1861 and I believe it likely dates to...
This is just a small figurine of a zebra and foal but I find it interesting as it appears to be quite old and made of an early plastic. The...
Not long ago, I acquired this Native American corn husk doll at a country auction. I believe it has a fair bit of age, but was likely a tourist...
This lamp appeared today in a local antique shop. While it looks old, i.e. 1940’s or 1950’s, i have my doubts as the paper label inside appears to...
This was a very unexpected find today at a Habitat for Humanity ReStore; a tiny, perfect set of Second World War Canadian army battledress...
I don’t believe I’ve seen a mannequin head with male-pattern baldness before, and now I own two of them! They probably date to the 1950’s or 60’s,...
[ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] Any zipper specialists out there? I have a flying suit that I’m trying to date, and am thinking that its...
This huge, 38-inch long correspondent / spectator shoe appeared recently in a local antique shop. It appears to be made from leather, just like a...
My wife thinks I’m nuts for buying this but I couldn’t resist! It’s a very large chalkware piece advertising CEETEE brand underwear from the C....
Last night, I took a chance and won a powder horn at auction. I wasn’t able to examine the horn in person beforehand so could only go on the...
Today I crossed paths with this interesting item. I can’t decide if it’s a big spoon, a ladle, or maybe a canoe cup. Google Lens has been no help....
I can’t decide whether I love or hate this lamp, but I find it interesting. It’s a recent find by a picker friend, and he believes it’s from the...
I recently picked up this wooden bowl, made from what appears to be a burl from a black ash tree. It doesn’t appear to have been turned on a...
I find myself strangely drawn to this folksy winter scene. The painting measures 15” by 7-1/4” and appears to be oil on paperboard. It “feels” old...
This unusual item was an interesting (for me, at least!) find today. It’s basically a copper baby face soldered into a steel plate, with a hook...
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