Archive for September 3rd, 2009

Dating a Print of Vishniac Photo of Einstein

Thursday, September 3rd, 2009

I have a Roman Vishniac photo of Albert Einstein at Princeton (taken around 1941). The 8×10 print is not signed, but backstamped. I believe this

2 Very Old Wood and Steel Tools

Thursday, September 3rd, 2009

Hi! Thanks for your help. These are made of what feels like Oak wood with steel bands. Each one is apprx. 8″ long and 3 1/2″ wide at the widest

Sterling flatware question-

Thursday, September 3rd, 2009

I found 12 pcs. of Towle Sterling (French Provincial pattern) spoons, forks and knives. Everything is marked sterling, except the knives. I was

Wondering if anyone help me wtih this trinket box?

Thursday, September 3rd, 2009

Hello, I went to an estate sale last week and acquired this neat jewelry or trinket box. It’s made of hard plastic but I am not sure what kind. Is

Well, it looks like someone wants my Strunz bear….

Thursday, September 3rd, 2009

I got a message from a girl in Germany asking if I’d sell him overseas. Why does this NOT make me happy? Of course, I’ll sell him to her…that’s

Bronze Beaker Cup w/ ARAMAIC Scripting (Orgin Circa?)

Thursday, September 3rd, 2009

Hello, Can someone please help me ID this item? I would like to know the Orgin and approx circa ………………….. Many Thx.

recognize the dignified man in this ambro?

Thursday, September 3rd, 2009

this is one of those photos where I feel i just HAVE to ask if anyone recognizes who it is! It is an excellent and well composed 1/2 plate ambrotype.