Ha ha, yeah, we used to have a Sheldon brand horizontal mill that came with USAF markings. Yours looks much nicer.
No writing that I can find, even under 20x inspection microscope. Thanks everyone for taking the time to look.
There is no signature that I can find.
I found this letter opener last fall at a yard sale and bought it for $8. It appears to be bronze or copper, cast, with a Native American inspired...
wow! Sweet horizontal mill. Could make some awesome knife blades with that if so inclined.
Thank you for the advice everyone. I will leave it alone for the most part. Does anyone have an idea of value or age? I paid all of $3 for it so I...
Hello, I bought this brass platter or whatever it is at the local thrift shop. It is made of brass or copper, hand forged with a silver soldered...
Hello, I got this pearl in a large lot of jewelry I bought at auction. It is on a 14K gold chain. When I started to look into the pearls origins,...
The LDS connection is very possible, as I bought the painting at the LDS run Deseret Industries thrift store in Eastern Idaho.
I bought this oil painting at a thrift store a few days ago. I can't seem to find out anything about the artist. It is oil on canvas, signed...
Gorgeous!!!!
I think these are called a Sash Buckle. It does really look like a creature's eye, that's cool.
Thank you everyone for your ideas! I will test for gold and silver when I get the chance, maybe that will help me figure it out. :shame:
The mark on the left is an indented 81 in an irregularly shaped stamp, the right is a 5 pointed star. The metal is gold colored but tarnished...
The marks on this single pearl earring have me stumped after hours of searching for a match, any ideas please? [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH]...
This pin was in a bunch of jewelry I bought at auction. I have looked for hours online and I can't find another example like it. Really I am...
What I noticed about the way it was constructed: Handle is cast in a low melting point metal. The handle and lid are soldered on. Bottom is...
I have a closer picture of the mark, sorry. I have a USB microscope but I am still learning to use it effectively so I apologize for my low...
I bought 87# of assorted jewelry at auction, and while combing through the tangled masses I discovered this ring. It kind of reminds me of the...
Wow, I never would have guessed crumb getter. Here I was thinking mine was fancy, and komokwa shows me what fancy crumb getters look like! Thank...
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