Antiques Board
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Does dust help sell antiques?
Treasure chests are never clean. That's my motto. All my vintage pieces are found in attics, where they've been stored for decades. The appearance of these antiques is very different from the... -
Unusual studio pottery piece
I grabbed this today thinking it would be easily identifiable, but alas, no. It has a mark on the base of a B inside a C and a C inside a sun on the side. Ive been on the british marks site and... -
What is this little silver box?
Hello everyone,
I have a small round metal box that my grandmother gave me approximately 45 years ago. She did not know what it was either.
Details:
Diameter: 43 mm
Thickness: 10 mm
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The ambiance of old clocks.
Does anyone else miss the old tick-tock and chime sounds of old clocks? I truly feel like they bring a peaceful, calming mood with them.
I have a Sessions clock that came to our family in 1918,... -
Cool New Old Postcards
Mary Pickford is a shining example of someone who at the top of her career (until she died) was probably as big as Taylor Swift is now. Except Pickford actually had talent. Now, 97% of the... -
Help Identifying Fraternal Symbols on Carved Horn
I purchased this in a thrift store in Palm Springs. It was brought in with quite a few
native items. It measures 6.5".
There is an eagle with four flags, one has 12 stars, one has 13, and the... -
MCM Italian Brass Ice Tongs, Original Box, Unused
This is 8" long, ~2 1/4" wide, of ~7/16" half-round brass stock; weight is ~6.2 oz. About 5" of radius at the top have been machined away to create appropriate springiness. The mark is dead center... -
Cleaning the New Haven 434 Clock.
Makes you wonder where, and how long, a clock has to sit to get this bad
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Just for giggles
I went to my church's annual trivia night. My team did OK in the end. One of the bonus questions in the end: which superhero had the first live action movie in 1951? (date made it easy)
For no...
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