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<p>[QUOTE="birgittaw, post: 2819, member: 28"][ATTACH=full]509[/ATTACH] This was my fun buy from yesterday: Woodstock and Snoopy musical wall box made by ANRI, copyright 1971. Movement by Thorens. Don't know that I would have bought it in the past except for seeing some Peanuts collectibles on the boards. Only found two on google (I really hate Worthpoint links!), but a few more on a Bing search. Curious to see whence it goes -- the bing ones seemed to do well.</p><p><br /></p><p>Boxlot of silver plate trays, bowls and pitchers, for friend who loves to polish and sells tables full at one of his shows. Fished out 2 weighted sterling candle sticks (the squat kind) and 2 salt shakers beyond what I can polish. Those are my reward for being a good friend, and will go to scrapper -- no maker and just run of the mill.</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]521[/ATTACH] Pair early early andirons, snake form, not in the best of shape (lots of pitting on the log holders and a repaired upright), but Southern, most likely locally made, hand forged and with unusual ridged turned tops.</p><p><br /></p><p>My area isn't exactly rife with estate sales, thrift stores, yard sales, or even auctions. I've been resorting to the local swap meet group on facebook to ferret out what might still be left in the area. I'm finding enough to keep me amused. Yesterday was the exception, and I came home with a decent haul, including boat paddles and an industrial tripod which should all sell next week in Atlanta.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="birgittaw, post: 2819, member: 28"][ATTACH=full]509[/ATTACH] This was my fun buy from yesterday: Woodstock and Snoopy musical wall box made by ANRI, copyright 1971. Movement by Thorens. Don't know that I would have bought it in the past except for seeing some Peanuts collectibles on the boards. Only found two on google (I really hate Worthpoint links!), but a few more on a Bing search. Curious to see whence it goes -- the bing ones seemed to do well. Boxlot of silver plate trays, bowls and pitchers, for friend who loves to polish and sells tables full at one of his shows. Fished out 2 weighted sterling candle sticks (the squat kind) and 2 salt shakers beyond what I can polish. Those are my reward for being a good friend, and will go to scrapper -- no maker and just run of the mill. [ATTACH=full]521[/ATTACH] Pair early early andirons, snake form, not in the best of shape (lots of pitting on the log holders and a repaired upright), but Southern, most likely locally made, hand forged and with unusual ridged turned tops. My area isn't exactly rife with estate sales, thrift stores, yard sales, or even auctions. I've been resorting to the local swap meet group on facebook to ferret out what might still be left in the area. I'm finding enough to keep me amused. Yesterday was the exception, and I came home with a decent haul, including boat paddles and an industrial tripod which should all sell next week in Atlanta.[/QUOTE]
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