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<p>[QUOTE="UncleChuckTX, post: 93280, member: 154"][ATTACH=full]23613[/ATTACH]</p><p><br /></p><p>The paperweight on the left has a "Guaranteed Irish" label, and sticker residue on the bottom. I found some Kerry Glass weights with this same sticker, but couldn't find any other information. [<b>EDIT</b>: Found the answer to this next question myself: Is the "Guaranteed Irish" a Kerry Glass line or promotion, or was it an Ireland-wide campaign similar to the "Made in the USA" push that went on in the '80s?]</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]23614[/ATTACH]</p><p>The paperweight on the right was signed with a very fine-pointed gold paint pen. I have been unable to decipher the signature. My first thought was "Bailey", but that turned up no results. The initials on the far right look to be an entwined "RB", if that helps. Does anyone have any other ideas on the name?</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]23615[/ATTACH]</p><p>Thanks for your time. Hope everyone has a great weekend![/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="UncleChuckTX, post: 93280, member: 154"][ATTACH=full]23613[/ATTACH] The paperweight on the left has a "Guaranteed Irish" label, and sticker residue on the bottom. I found some Kerry Glass weights with this same sticker, but couldn't find any other information. [[B]EDIT[/B]: Found the answer to this next question myself: Is the "Guaranteed Irish" a Kerry Glass line or promotion, or was it an Ireland-wide campaign similar to the "Made in the USA" push that went on in the '80s?] [ATTACH=full]23614[/ATTACH] The paperweight on the right was signed with a very fine-pointed gold paint pen. I have been unable to decipher the signature. My first thought was "Bailey", but that turned up no results. The initials on the far right look to be an entwined "RB", if that helps. Does anyone have any other ideas on the name? [ATTACH=full]23615[/ATTACH] Thanks for your time. Hope everyone has a great weekend![/QUOTE]
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