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    Any clue on what type of flask this is ? Civil War

    It is 6 inches tall. Has a removerable cap.Cork inside neck.Made of tin.Has some letters on the top sides.ANY info would be great.
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    Can anybody help me on this one ? How old ?

    I have wanted this old picture for a long time and finally today The lady called me.It is 3 ft wide and nearly 4 ft tall. It is painted with chalk . You can NOT touch it. I have seen black and white ones. BUT haven't seen many with such bright colors. Any info on age would be GREAT !
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    :argue:I finally found somthing my wife "HATES "

    I found this while me and my buddy was detecting.It was in a old log barn on the piece of land.. The person that owned the land said I could have it. It was covered inside and out with the old white ROTTEN cloth. I took the cloth off, cleaned it up . I took it this week to a friend and he did...
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    How old could this be ?

    This has got to be the smallest wash or cook pot I have ever seen.It is only about 6 inches tall.I saw a picture that dated back about the civil war era of one about this size.. VERY neat ! This picture is after it took me about 3 hours of cleaning it with a wire brush on a drill.Then I wiped it...
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    One of the oddest things I have ever found

    Found it years back. It is a 8 sided small bottle that was inside what looks to be a large bullet case. You can see the size of it next to the battery.Any clues ?
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    Could this be a VERY RARE pewter 1932 item ?

    I was going through a box of old item I have had for many years the other day. I forgot I had this.It is about 6 inches tall. made of solid pewter.It is some type of tanker (I think). It is dated 1932 . It has " ILA " then a flag. 1932 Annual Regatta Put-IN -Bay , then "C K class". I think a...
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    What type / year is this saddle stirup I found

    Any info would be great .Looks to have Systema Hoffman Patentiado 11947. What year maybe . Is it spanish?:detecting:
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    Am I the only one in the world with one of these?

    I have looked and looked and Googled this thing and can NOT find out anything about it. Can ANYBODY help me.I would love to talk to the maker of it. It is a hand crank "little Wonder Hedge trimer".It is nearly 6 ft tall.Brass gear.Two very nice brass tags.And yes , it will still cut the pi55...
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    Some items from my personal collection. Boy toys!

    This is a few of my favorite toys I have. Men will always like toys to the day they die ! My grandbaby loves her 1950 kidillac pedal car. This was her 2nd birthday gift from me and her grandmother. The trucks are a 1926 keystone packard. A 1928 turner " C " cab dump ,and a 1929 sonny dump. The...
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    ** 1920 medal complete 100% perfect ANY clue ? **

    This medal is dated June 8-10 1920. Top part has Great council of P.A. It is about 4 inches tall. It is in MINT condition. Does anybody know what it was for ?
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    *** Odd medal dated 1924 Pittsburgh ***

    Odd medal dated 1924 Pittsburgh with the letters c e .Does anyone have a clue ?
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    Another old toy .Gas powered "1947 " Any of you remember this one?

    This is another old toy that was found in the attic of the old house. I did alot of cleaning (and taken apart) and have gotten it working. I found out that it is a origanal 1947 " Roy Cox Thimble Drome Champain " gas car. Someone told me it COULD be worth a few hundred dollars. Do any of you...
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    Was this wooden toy boat a KIT or not ?

    I hope no one minds me putting up theses toy pictures. Maybe they will bring back some great memorys.This boat ran off of two c batterys. Thats all I know about it. Did it come as a kit ? I got three of these , all different sizes. ANY info would be great. Thanks
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    Does ANYONE remember this old toy ?

    I just picked up a load of old toys that where in the attic of a old house , that no one had been in sence about 1975. I have info on all but this little lighting bug (I THINK THAT IS WHAT IS IS ).It runs on 1 D Battery and is about 9 inches long.Maybe early 1970's or 60's
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    What type of mini coin is this ?????????????

    When I found this , it took a second for me to relize it was a very tiny penny. Does anybody know anything about this thing ?
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    My set of very early leg irons 1860s/1880s ?

    This is a set of Tower double lock round link leg irons. I can't find a date for them. I have been told 1860s and the 1880's .I have NOT cleaned them. The set on the right is a pair I found on the internet. Any one have a clue. I do NOT have the key. Wish I did. Me and My wife would play...
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    Is this a Confederate mini ball holder ?

    Got this today from a old guy that knows I like civil war items. He told me that this was carryed by a confederate from here in NC.He told me that the guy used it to carry mini balls in. The lid is missing. Is made of leather. I also got the canteen from the same person.Same confederate had it...
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    Look what I got today !:csflag:

    I picked this up today from a old guy That knows I love civil war items .He told me it was confederate.Has a old hemp rope as the strap. The onlything is that long ago , someone patched a hole in the bottom with a piece of gray cloth and bees wax. It worked. Check out my other item I got from...
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    What in the world is this.

    I found this years ago and forgot I had it. It is made of thick brass. Has 100 on the front. No other markings.You can see the size of it . MY be 3 inches long.Any clues on what it may be ?
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    GREAT find at yard sale , This weekend , You want beleive it !:clapping:

    Boy was I happy when I seen this. (I think ) It is a Union Model 1858 , bull's eye canteen Still has the orig. stopper and EVEN the small chain on it. IT has been repaired around the bottom edge but many, many years ago. The guy also had a Confederate tin-drum canteen but 1/4 of it had been...
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