The Killer Mobile Device for Victorian Women
If These Shirts Could Talk: The Tantalizing Tales Behind Used Clothes
Gloriously Grotesque 19th-Century Pipes
In the Hot Seat: Is Your Antique Windsor a Fake?
Bizarro Beauty Products, from 1889 to Now
Love at First Kite: How Pizza and Pente Led to One Oklahoman's High-Flying Obsession
Pin-Up Queens: Three Female Artists Who Shaped the American Dream Girl
Say Ahhh: An Oral Surgeon's Quest to Reimagine the Garage-Band Guitar
Tokens for Sweethearts, in Times of War
American Picker Dream, Part I: Mike Wolfe On His Love Affair With Bikes
Posted 2 years ago
mrstomcrews
(7 items)
This was my paternal Grandfather's watch fob. My Mother wore it on a chain as a necklace and I inherited when she passed away. I never thought much about it, but have grown to love it and would love to know anything about it. All I know is their purpose and some where fancier than others. There seem to be hallmarks, but they are impossible to read. I tried to take a picture, but so far no good results...would also be interested in finding out it's approximate value for insurance purposes.
Watch FobsPopular during the Victorian Era, watch fobs were medallions or ornaments a…