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<p>[QUOTE="djace564, post: 187859, member: 2771"][USER=111]@DragonflyWink[/USER] Well, now you are making assumptions.....</p><p><br /></p><p>I did do my own research on the company, that's how I know it was founded in the 1860s. I had seen no clues as to the age of the exact age of this particular sign, and there is no exact evidence to be able to say for certain the age of the sign. You are the first person in this thread to suggest the 1930s, so clearly there is no general consensus anywhere as to the age of THIS particular item. When I did my own research, I had initally thought early 1900s.</p><p><br /></p><p>I have sold loads of things that I don't know the exact age of. I'm a dealer. I don't need to be the master of everything that I buy. I just need to get a return on my investment. Furthermore, for a sign that is possibly 80+ years old, I am practically giving it away, so why anyone would complain is baffling.</p><p><br /></p><p>I wasn't asking anyone to tell me what they know about the item. I am offering it for sale. If you find it unimpressive or uninspiring, or you are unsatisfied with the fact I haven't written a whole fable and backstory pertaining to this particular item, then I am not forcing you to buy it.</p><p><br /></p><p>Respectfully^ <img src="styles/default/xenforo/smilies/smile.png" class="mceSmilie" alt=":)" unselectable="on" />[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="djace564, post: 187859, member: 2771"][USER=111]@DragonflyWink[/USER] Well, now you are making assumptions..... I did do my own research on the company, that's how I know it was founded in the 1860s. I had seen no clues as to the age of the exact age of this particular sign, and there is no exact evidence to be able to say for certain the age of the sign. You are the first person in this thread to suggest the 1930s, so clearly there is no general consensus anywhere as to the age of THIS particular item. When I did my own research, I had initally thought early 1900s. I have sold loads of things that I don't know the exact age of. I'm a dealer. I don't need to be the master of everything that I buy. I just need to get a return on my investment. Furthermore, for a sign that is possibly 80+ years old, I am practically giving it away, so why anyone would complain is baffling. I wasn't asking anyone to tell me what they know about the item. I am offering it for sale. If you find it unimpressive or uninspiring, or you are unsatisfied with the fact I haven't written a whole fable and backstory pertaining to this particular item, then I am not forcing you to buy it. Respectfully^ :)[/QUOTE]
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