I can hardly wait to see kit all spruced up ! PS-Forgot to ask,is the leather section of the sheath torn (& need mending) ? Couldn't tell frm the...
Looks like a hi-end collector w/a good eye & decent purse.I know zero bout plates,but these look early & nice-Old East Coast or UK (i'm just...
It's an awesome piece of A&C.
It's a cool piece & you didn't spend museum level money on it-enjoy.
That's a beauty Brad.OK-now start visualizing that base ! [ATTACH]
Those are great pics Davey.The one of yr Dad manning a cannon looks a Hollywood still from a movie.
They could def be sisters/twins-but eye color ?
Dag-When they called it ancient did they supply any kind of supporting data ? I guess 'ancient' for me would be defined as 'Ancient history covers...
I tried to bust thru the paywall at Mutual Art-sorry,but no luck !
Nice piece John,she's fairly well known & did some beautiful work.She did a portrait of the well known poet Robinson Jeffers (can't find) &...
That's some fancy silver !
That's cleaning up nicely,now it's about restoring the blade & leather.If it's looking like a 1-2K piece,might be worth consulting a pro ?
Wow-That's 9 things total found-that's a heck of a run these days.Maybe there's hope for Ill Will yet ?-folks seem to find stuff there in other...
I appreciate both Chinese & Japanese,but prefer the Japanese because of simpler more essential line.Chinese is beautiful too,just has more...
Eve (Ruth)-You've must have some bountiful Charities or some not so antique savvy neighbors,or both ! My hoods crawling w/ pickers,near a...
I picked up this original framed 1888 Bird's Eye View of Prosser,WA (Washington Territory back then) at an estate sale.There's lot's of repros,the...
Awesome-Thanks Janet ! So many steins/mugs out there.Not all worth hundreds but they're nice little $50-$100 items,good for when the thousand...
I echo Komo-you nailed it Pott,beautiful & vintage ! PS-It looks minty for 110 years old,def got the right light nut brown color.
Ditto Komo- also do you think the handle might be ivory,bone,horn,thermoplastic ?
My pleasure Bev.This site covers more than just the $$$ Mettlach & 1890's Regimental Steins-it includes the lower & mid-range price pieces.
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