I have visited my attic again. This time I opened a box that hasn’t been opened since my grandmother passed away 30 years ago. I found this...
Thank you everybody for trying to help me solve this mystery. I have been in touch with THE leading Swedish authority on vintage toys and he told...
No, there was a rubber drive since the Swedish army needed tires. During WW2, just like today, Sweden exported lots of iron ore so no metal drive...
I cant see any letters anywhere. I just googled for pictures showing Gama and MFZ cranes. I found lots of pictures but both those brands seem to...
Yeah. Cats are lovely. The underside is totally covered in rust so there are no clues there.
Da cat always wants to be where the action is. Here are two more pictures. Better?
Hi. I just rediscovered a toy crane in the attic. It has been there since in the 1970's when it was given to me. It was considered very old...
I use discogs.com when looking for records, cassettes and cd's.
This is an actual painting. Oil on canvas. Junk or not? That's in the eye of the beholder.
[ATTACH] Does anyone know anything about this painting? It is Signed John Schmidt 94. This painting belonged to my grandparents and I saw it...
Here is a late answer. I live an hour south of Fagersta. Fagersta is a little town where there has been iron industry and a rather big iron...
Satsuma.. interesting. Thank you tie.dye.cat I see no mark on the bottom. [IMG]
I just found an inherited Japanese (?) vase. The height of it is 9 centimeters or roughly 3 1/2". Does anyone know what this kind of vase is...
Sorry Shangas, I didn't read your earlier post carefully enough. I think my box is one of those semi-antiques that is great value for the money...
Thanks for the answers. Terry: I thought this box was Indian as soon as I saw it but I guess it could be Arabian or North African too. To me it...
Thanks for the answers. I think you are both correct. I just checked the depth front to back and it is slightly longer than 3 inches. I also...
Does anyone know anything about this box? Looking at the design I believe it comes from India. I think it is made of brass. There is a wooden box...
Thank you so much for the quick and very informative answers. You have confirmed what I thought. You are great!
As I went to get a book from the attic I found a pair of old porcelain salt and pepper shakers. Since my parents visited Holland in the 1950's I...
Hi! I am in Sweden. That kind of calendar shows up at garage sales here pretty often and normally they do not get sold even if the price is as low...
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