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    Small Copper Box

    Yep, kinda my thoughts. I guess my real question now is if it is contemporary to Charles ll or a more modern copy
    Post by: David Frewin, Mar 27, 2021 in forum: Metalware
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    Dating Crystal (not in the same way as Blake, though)

    sorry, I was being silly. I will behave better, in the future.
    Post by: David Frewin, Mar 23, 2021 in forum: Antique Discussion
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    Dating Crystal (not in the same way as Blake, though)

    good day to you all, I have inherited a selection of crystal decanters. They are all 80+ years old. I know this as I have been shown a photograph...
    Thread by: David Frewin, Mar 23, 2021, 11 replies, in forum: Antique Discussion
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    Small Copper Box

    Your one looks a lot more substantial than mine. I’ve found a dealer that deals with ‘percussion Cap Tins’ who is curious about it. I’ll let you...
    Post by: David Frewin, Mar 22, 2021 in forum: Metalware
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    Small Copper Box

    excellent point. I can’t see why an ordinary copper percussion cap tin made after the 1820’s would have Charles ll on it. Back to square one........
    Post by: David Frewin, Mar 22, 2021 in forum: Metalware
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    Small Copper Box

    thanks for this. Looking at the ones posted, it does seem likely. The tin is clearly not high quality, as it is made of copper and quite roughly...
    Post by: David Frewin, Mar 22, 2021 in forum: Metalware
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    Small Copper Box

    Thanks for this. As a family, we thought it probably was Charles II and Catherine. So your confirmation is very welcome. What intrigues is the...
    Post by: David Frewin, Mar 18, 2021 in forum: Metalware
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    Small Copper Box

    [ATTACH] Thanks for the advice. Hopefully these are clearer?
    Post by: David Frewin, Mar 17, 2021 in forum: Metalware
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    Small Copper Box

    Good morning, this is my first post, so please be gentle with me clearing through my late parents odds and ends, I’ve found this small, circular...
    Thread by: David Frewin, Mar 17, 2021, 18 replies, in forum: Metalware