Archive for July 27th, 2009

Japanese cloisonne vase maker mark?

Monday, July 27th, 2009

Does anyone recognize this mark, or perhaps translate it? Thanks for looking.

Big OLD BRASS Valve Marked CW or WC

Monday, July 27th, 2009

Any ideas what this was used for? The mark is CW or WC not sure what company that is and it has a No. 1 1/2 on the front. Measures 8 3/4″ tall X 6

Old UNION TWIST DRILL RADIAL Grinder Part

Monday, July 27th, 2009

Any idea what this is called or used for? Box is marked Radial Grider Gauge but it does not look like a gauge looks more like an attachement of some

3 phase variac - how to confirm it works?

Monday, July 27th, 2009

I have a 3 phase variac that I picked up in a business sale … it came with a couple other things that I wanted. I’d like to pass it along to

Antique STEAM VALVE Let Off ??

Monday, July 27th, 2009

Was this used to release steam? Is there a specific name for it? It is not signed made of brass. When you push down on handle the disc on the back

The End of Featured Plus

Monday, July 27th, 2009

Featured Plus to be discontinued 10/1/09 Link ~Tanya img src=”http://i178.photobucket.com/albums/w241/tanyasartdesign/siggy.jpg”border=”0″

What type of shovel is this?? What was it used for??

Monday, July 27th, 2009

Hi, bought this old shovel at auction. The auctioneer said it was a snow shovel, HA HA. What type of shovel is it, what is it called, and what was