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Vinatge Letter clip with Eagle - Tools and Hardwarein Tools and Hardware
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Silverplated folding purse? i was told? - Accessoriesin Accessories
21 hours ago
Perley Putnam CDV 1863 - Photographsin Photographs
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Mine from Thailand 1962 
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Vintage table - Furniturein Furniture
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Stud's collection saved - Sewingin Sewing
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Howing wolf steel - Animalsin Animals
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Vintage 10g Ipod, still works - Electronicsin Electronics
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abraham lincoln bust sculpture alabaster damage 
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Glass candlestick and others - Glasswarein Glassware
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  1. never seen this one?I have been near golf from birth, my dad flew generals around the world in the Army Air force and of course the generals had golf clubs on the planes. My dad would play with them.T...
  2. Wow as i guy i guess this, i saw the bottom had o's Thanks
  3. How did this work? any names of this?
  4. My mother has re candles maybe 2" wide? For these which would break easy, we never lighted them.
  5. These are maybe from Thailand we had a set of these in our living room when we lived in Thailand in 1962. Ammonia mix dip can be used to clean brass if you can stand the smell.
  6. Just googled his name with war of 1812, Maine Newpapers have a story about him and the nasty fights about Mines history nice read for historians. http://www.pressherald.com/news/200-years-ago_2012-06...
  7. Thanks Scott and rniederman its not the brown but some marks which look like dirt, i will leave it alone. My problem now is finishing cleaning the attic we are selling this old house from 1803, maybe...
  8. As a child i lived in Thailand in 1960-63, my parents took us the in place the do these with the rice papers. We all 4 kids start to get a nice one? So i Dad have the guys do them for use. And with b...
  9. Very possible Chinese, black lacquer paint with gold paint. Nice but these were made around 1850-1920 a ton were made in China for tourist.
  10. Love it well built trunk for sure
  11. I finally found some for sale on line now, under this name Tables American Empire Round, and this black painting make this table old. Some on like are worth a lot without this black.
  12. Nail is 1 5/8 long square top and sq sides not sharp at all, this came from a antique store in 1970s
  13. Yes i remember seeing this when i had this print, Its a 8/10 or bigger print mounted on a board. I have maybe 10 different prints mounted on old boards, he did some and his mother had some.
  14. Is the safe under the women arm? Wright and Diston is the oldest sports equipment company in USA from 1860s. In 1913 Francis Ouimet was working in this store under this print, and a women came in, se...
  15. WOW I just look on the bottom the nails are really old?
  16. Thanks guys, i wonder what this wood is? this table is very light, very dry I did read they used some Elm wood. I also did grow up with Mahogany wood all around our house as a kid. It dose turn red ov...
  17. I which i could read the year on right
  18. Waterbury in south of Hartford the eagle looks like buttons I have, which are from Civil war or later. I don't understand union buttons a lot but now see that they were made in every state. And the na...
  19. up to 4 pics
  20. Thanks you are right, its a tough cast for sure, but hallow and very light, i did use a soap pad steel wool like Brillo. That where the blue color came from, it looks like there is holes on this. Not ...
  21. no spoons the squares are 2 different ones, is 1 for pepper,and the other for salt?
  22. http://www.guitar-museum.com/manufacturer.php?ID=1651
  23. As a kid I was on these planes a lot. Thailand, and Puerto Rico
  24. Your welcome Do you know how the string will close this trunk?
  25. Can anyone understand how these closed with the string?
  26. Btw this one was around the world a few times on that ship i bet 1880s.
  27. Being a small trunk, with working handles though, I will keep this one. We have 4 different ones from 1880-1906 and are spreading these around in our family. Which happens every 25 or more years i und...
  28. Your welcome i looked closing at the sides for names who used this, it was used in 1903 by my wife's G. Grandfather.
  29. She traveled with her husband in 1880-1892 around the world every year a Chipper ship from Salem or New York we have her diaries from this yrs. She died 1917 here in our home with all antiques from ar...
  30. finally sold them yesterday possibly these were inside rooms with glass doors.
  31. We live in her husband parents home, My wife's G. G, Grandmother had a baby 1872 her husband died 1873. So she married 1876 and live in our home, her new husband had a home make beside use for here so...
  32. Nice marks, anchor and possibly crown, 18 gold , someone here can read this. nice!!!!
  33. Old New England first name, Bertha Hardy married William Cook
  34. Moonstonelover21, these 2 are the same women.
  35. Probably a pin from around Detroit from some company, anniversary pin for workers.
  36. I just through a box of these, thought it was junk.
  37. Old Lith prints
  38. kygurl32 I live next door to Salem ma, if you look at my post here you will seea ton of pictures and stories from Salem Ma. Differently look at the Captain of ship from our family Captain Charles Tibb...
  39. on the bottom is a stamp it look like a bee.
  40. Kodachrome slides
  41. I forgot to mention this is from Somerville Latin School , Ma http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Somerville_High_School_%28Massachusetts%29
  42. Yes Scott, they were laying together in a box for many years, only a few have this. This school has a great history, it was the first school for kids who will go the college. By 1905 is was close, the...
  43. I had an EL also had 2 lenses from this era a chrome 50mm and and an 80mm. They were so heavy and noise. I sell mine
  44. G.W.Simmons and son 1850-1870 see the blue cloth on them civil war Union soldier lived here from 1965-1909 must have been on his coat them.
  45. Scott is this a Union soldier in the picture she is holding?
  46. Press releases for the actors done by Metro-Golden Meyer, these year they helped the actors because they the actors worked for the company, now the actors usually only work for 1 movie. There is a ton...
  47. These are so great toys, i have been looking at them for 15 yrs, the 2 small one use AA batteries. They work, but have not started for 20 years.i love the Cub one,
  48. Yes, It says West Germany only on bottom.
  49. this and other shots which look close, are printed everywhere now
  50. No it's ceder wood very dry, really light weight
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