THEM! One of my faves. Best actors in it IMO were the little girl and the drunk.
Thanks. One issue is that this object was cast by amateurs in a backyard or something. Only the bigwigs at Alamo are allowed to see the metal...
Newsweek article with my comments at end....
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[ATTACH] Uh oh’. The dreaded Abbie Normal! (Ya had to have seen the movie!)
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I really can’t separate the two, but the bottom line on it is $22500. Family has another item, fully documented with papers from National...
USS CARBONERO Capstan https://www.flickr.com/photos/189102681@N07/shares/xkxR10cZhr
Here’s my favorite sub artifact, I’ll find a photo Bronze Capstan from USS CARBONERO (SS 337) In 1975, decommissioned fleet submarine USS...
Some text looks like “1 PDR” = one pounder =37mm.
Interesting ad pp. 5: https://flic.kr/p/2pVpA6z
I collect stuff just like that, if u still have it, keep me in mind.
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I think Deb hit it. But try and decipher the flag forward on C.O.L., that probably names the occasion.
I can’t address such an item if it is 10 in. Or 10 Plus, to me it wouldn’t be ammunition, unless of course you know it comes from some foreign...
During the ACW there existed cored shot, lighter than solid shot of same diameter. I can’t recall exact tactical purpose. If you want this...
It is a “shop-made cannon.” The barrel looks like brass. It is medium-quality. Trunnions are not joined neatly to the barrel, cascabel is made...
Thanks! Need for nonmember signup didn’t hit me.
This 2.9-inch Parrott Rifle, made in 1861, fought at the Battle of Bull Run, VA, on 21 July 1861, and was captured by the Confederate Army....
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