I haven't slept well for days. I just now saw the hinge. I couldn't see it earlier.
The cork is placed in the top of the bottom section. It gets squeezed down in the funnel, and expands when it comes out the other end - in the...
Corker Probably used to have a leather hinge between the two pieces
The mark is 830S The maker is KJO Norwegian
I found H1N1 Anyone want a piece? [ATTACH]
The easiest correction may be to pull the minute hand off and place back on where it chimes.
This had the type of back you could take off to see the wax seal. It was so well worn and beat up that they had a spot of solder put on the back...
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Those bits are for shading Really reminds me of the MIL
[ATTACH] Still doesn't look like a signature
I still have some handwriting here [ATTACH]
Did the French actually have whiskers on their tongues?
Afternoon
What ever happened to "do unto others and run"?
A friend bought a big box of NOS pens from a guy that got them in a storage locker. Most of the pens were decorated for 1980s era Superbowls or...
I was flipping between commercials last night and caught a few minutes of Roadshow. In those few minutes I was horrified by a couple appraisers...
Overpriced. They are mostly, if not all, mass produced.
I've made a lot of messy scratches and messy blood stains using a scissor for opening backs
Watch case wrench
Always seems odd when a 100+ year old piece doesn't have any base wear or soiling. Apparently these types of wares were often just sitting behind...
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