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TOY TIN & COPPER LIVE STEAM ENGINE - Toysin Toys
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20 MM TP rounds - Military and Wartimein Military and Wart…
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Marilyn Monroe Merlot - Bottlesin Bottles
11 months ago
MILITARY MEDALS COLLECTION - Military and Wartimein Military and Wart…
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223 TRACER AMMO - Military and Wartimein Military and Wart…
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U.S. Military Compass and Match box - Military and Wartimein Military and Wart…
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MODEL AIRPLANE ENGINE - Toysin Toys
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VOLTAGE STANDARDS - Tools and Hardwarein Tools and Hardware
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Hemmingrey Insulator #9 - Tools and Hardwarein Tools and Hardware
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MAE WEST Transmitter antenna kite - Military and Wartimein Military and Wart…
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  1. I found a similiar set. It is contained in a case marked Penguin Marine flares. It launches red or green flares or a smoke marker . Another set had tear gas capsules and was made by the same company.
  2. I have some items similiar to yours. 1 is a double walled sterilizer marked E.H. Sargent & Co. est 1892. Chicago Ill. 8"x8"x10" age unknown also a copper distiller woth a balltop and a long tapered sp...
  3. Thanks Inky: I know how you feel . Same here. I saw a dual bank 18 cyl on youtube running. Best Regards
  4. Thanks Dr. no stamps other than the projrctile id.
  5. THANKS FOR YOUR COMMENTS Driewer and Dr Rambow I have added pictures of iron crosses .
  6. A very nice item . no damae from bbs I found one while clearing a lot where a house was going to be removed or moved. Sold it for $60. It was about 38 inches dia had chips in the porcelain.
  7. 1985 Marilyn $3800.00 in pristine condition. www.marilynwines.com.
  8. 1987 marilyn merlot sells for about $2500.00 unopened in pristine condition and stored properly.
  9. I had a USAAF kahki cloth helmet wuth red rubber ear cuos,no earphones. very clean. red rubber ear pieces were getting hard. Went on EBAY for $435. A great syrprise to me. Buyer explained that they we...
  10. Thank You for your comment Flanker. I still have the engines I bought in the 50's My First was a Mc Coy 19 rear intake flown in a home built model and hand assembled radio control. plane was rudde...
  11. I have a cup like to yours. It is aluminum and I purchased with a an aluminum mess kit marked U.S. JWB Co. 1918 at a garage sale. No divided dish was with it. Yard sale item.
  12. Yes I do.
  13. I have one . I was told that it was a waterproof match holder . Should have a striker strip on the bottom.
  14. Very nice to see what you posted. Brings back memories I still have 4 of the candle holders marked Germany that was used on my first christmas about 1937. They are rusty ,and a half a box of candles...
  15. I purchased one similiar in the 40's. The ad in a comic showed a nice plane on the ad. I ordered it only to fond that it was a chunk of wood with parts to be carved into a plane. I was very disappoint...
  16. I have seen photos of these in use. Rubber hose ran to a horn on the instructors chest so that the instructor could talk to student . Pictures i saw were at Brooks AFB back in the 50's.
  17. Many years ago Abt 1948 I was out hunting and came across this abandined house. I t was totally empty. Outside under some trash and junk I found some german items . I don't remember what all they were...
  18. Thanks for your comments. These have become popular . One of the first raduals was the Burgess M5. I believe that tecnipower co started with a 5 cyl, then 7cyl and a 9 cyl. Now some fantastic engines ...
  19. Hi Manikin Very good answer and info. It looks like that is what they are. The sticker was marked JAPAN.My information may be incorrect as to age. Many thanks for a good answer.
  20. Thanks for the information. They are from the 30's according to my mother in law. I have not been able to see any similiar ones.
  21. I also have one of these. It works good, box has one end flap missing. hood ornament missing also
  22. Thanks All for the fast response.
  23. Thank You Tlynnie Best Regards
  24. This print brings back memories from when I was In the second grade. 1941!!This print was about 14x 20 " hung on the wall and the whole class had to sing a song to it. !!!!!The name of that song was "...
  25. My mother had a similiar one back in the late 30's. It was porcelain white with blue trim .She kept it mounted on the wall for misc items. same shape and about 7 or 8 inches wide.
  26. Tlynnie1942: Thanks for the comment. The bottom is more representative of the true color.
  27. Thanks Zatsoc for the comment. I posted it on ebay but it was removed becaise it contained alcohol. I am not going to drink this one
  28. I have added comments and placed in the magazine catagory. It was transfered to war topics .
  29. Thank you very much. TOO MUCH STUFF Good information can now follow up.
  30. Measurments lower part approx 6.5" deep 6.5" wide : snout 16 " long. : Top dome 3.5" dia 4.5 " high. no maker marks or stamps
  31. ADDED INFORMATION I opened it up and all there was inside was a wood spool 1x2 inch wood spool wound with insulated wire. The knob is connected to a brass arm which contacts the coil ,everything w...
  32. Thanks all. I can now search with "retort"
  33. No hard evidence of heating in the bottom. but there is some scaling on the bottom that could be signs of heating. Inside has a white coating from use. Seams are very well done, I wonder if it was han...
  34. WHAT YOU HAVE IS A VARABLE CAPACITOR USED TO TUNE A RESONANT CIRCUIT. PROBABLY USED IN A GENERAL RADIO COMPANY TEST SET. THE MAIN KNOB WAS USED TO TUNE WHATEVER IT WAS CONNECTED TO. THE OTHER KNOB IS...
  35. I flew these kites when I was a kid. They were very durable.They could be patched. The most popular ones were the Hi Flyer Man in theMoon kites usually 3 stick type /5 sides. Many times when we did no...
  36. About 9 years ago found a small single shot muzzle loader pistol , very rusty so I put in a solution called OSPHO. I forgot about and there was not much of it left. Recently found a small dime size ...
  37. Find was about 3 yrs ago if i remember it was about 8 inches deep. one side is corroded other side cleaned up good. Visited other sites for information . Did not find the other part. Area is a relati...
  38. Thank you all for the comments!
  39. I had a piece similiar in appearance to yours but could not find info except yjat it is a matrix of silver and tutquoise. It was examined by a jeweler who said it was a matrix. The only way left was h...
  40. Very nice piece. I wonder if you could have it xrayed to see if there is anything in it. cannon ball,coins etc. If the rust is not thick it may be possible to turn it down on a lathe to bare metal ,r...
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