Cheers Davey!
Found this little tin, now just want to understand the background and the date, post WWII?. Seems a little sad that disabled soldiers and sailors...
Thanks Bear, we have had great fun in working these out, a bit like doing the Times crossword! But unlike the crossword, the answers are not...
Bit of fun for anyone who likes puzzles. These are the 30 or so unidentified ties listed in my Ebay shop (there are 300 more that are...
Fwiw I looked through the studio pottery marks guide for the UK and drew a blank.
Rosenthal?
Animals that do not have a current economic use will be vulnerable to extinction. Legalising the sale of ivory is more likely to see elephants...
They look unused to me.
Mouthpiece missing, made (or retailed) by John Grey & Sons 14 inches long, slight bell end. In two sections. I thought it would be easy to...
I can never work out the right colours for old Chinese blue and white. With wear I'd probably think Kangxi but the lack of wear concerns me. Is...
All our buys are inventory for sale. Just may take a while before we get around to trying to sell them!!
Here are photos promised. It is quite scratched (and crudely scratched). There is one clear downstroke before the 7 so perhaps 17 Panzer Division...
Will post photos tomorrow of full scratched inscription
7th looks crossed but in front has either an ampersand or 6 neither of which makes sense! The wwii connection is, to me, a distraction as the...
Susan, that clinches it! Well done to all of you!!
Susan, The hallmarks are minute and being on the shaft may have been missed. One thing to consider is that the lower edge of the hallmark is...
Thank you all. The late date surprised me but suggests one made in early 20th century/deco style. I would rather describe this correctly when...
One of a number of hatpins bought yesterday. London import mark, possibly was gold plated, with (real?) pearl and chip paste or diamonds. Who...
Star find at yesterday's auction :) I think this is a WWI military fife in leather lined/leather outer carry case. By the scratched name to end...
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