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Tortoise Shell Magnifying Glass Case
Hi,
I picked up this tortoise shell case, 3"L x 2", with silver or metal mounts. Should I polish the mounts or leave them as is? No marks that I can find. I like the way it looks but not sure what... -
Carved Clown??
I have no idea what this guy is, a clown? A joker?
What was he used for?
He has one glass eye, jointed shoulders that only move forward and back, no out to the sides, and 3 nails, one in his rear,... -
LARGE oil painting
Purely 80s,50x40,and I had to have it ! Its signed "jasper" but so far Ive had no luck finding anything. its big,its bold and its brassy,just like my beloved 80s ! Any ideas or input ? -
Box For Money (?)
Hi!
I recently got this box that I assume is for holding change (that you have in stores):
I got it for 1.5$ and I thought it was a good deal. Does anyone know around... -
Asian Brush Painting
Chinese or Japanese. Appears to have some age. The hard part as usuall to figure out the artist. -
2 Oils By Lena McNamara
I found a bit of info but would be great if someone can dig out a bit more on the artist.
http://www.askart.com/artist/Lena_Randolph_Brooke/10034820/Lena_Randolph_Brooke.aspx -
Souvenir fan menus from Admiral's Sayonara Party - need some help w/ stuff written on both.
I have these 2 souvenir fans that had the menu for the evening written on the back. I have not been able to determine for sure who the party's guest of honor was since no ones tenure ended in... -
Unknown badges??
Hi,
I recently bought a small lot at auction, and among them were some military badges.
Could anyone tell me what they are or their value?
I know one is Pakistani Air Force, but I do not know... -
Identify giant needle with wooden handle
Hi All,
Does anyone know what this tool is? Is it an awl of some sort? Sewing needle for Paul Bunyan? The metal needle part measures 12" and the handle is 5". I don't know if you can tell from... -
Mysterious Mystery Marks on Silver (?) Oval Basket
I bought this at the local auction house, along with another piece which I also have doubts about. Anyway, I'll deal with this one first...
This piece came with four marks. Two on the bottom,...
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