Yes, it is stamped with an 8, I assume the size. Under that is what looks to me like a 0, but maybe it was meant to be a D. Those are the only...
Added a pic of the case to the original post. Not sure how helpful it can possibly be. It’s pretty nondescript.
To my knowledge we had no priests in the family, although certainly she was a devout Roman Catholic. If it would help I can certainly post a pic...
Hello all. I’ve been posting here and there around the board as I clean out my mother’s attic after her passing. This thread contains the really...
Hello all. I’ve been posting here and there around these boards as I clean out my mother’s house after her passing… Among the objects I’ve found...
I can’t say what’s been done with this chest in the 93 years before it came under my ownership last year, but to me it certainly smells of moth...
I don’t store anything in it for fear that it will come out smelling of naphthalene. Even after 90+ years the smell is quite strong.
So does anyone understand why the double style numbers? My only use for the chest is a place to sit when I put my shoes on in the morning. Is it...
I forgot it was there! I generally don’t open the chest lest my bedroom smell like mothballs for the next couple of hours. LOL! Thanks.
Bakersgma is quite correct. There is also an old insert under the lid… [IMG] As well as the Lane stamp: [IMG]
Hello all. The amazingly knowledgeable responses to my last post inspired me to post this, which I have been wondering about for some time. It is...
Hello all. New here, and probably like many I am starting by asking about some pieces. I found these in my mother’s attic after her passing. I...
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