Hi everyone, I have this antique gold pair of bifocal eyeglasses with a
maker's mark that I can't identify. It looks like some kind of animal,
like a little otter. The mark is on both temples at the hinges and on
the underside of the bridge. No other...
Does anyone recognize this maker's mark on this lovely bronze bolo tie?
The bolo measures 2" x 2.5", looks to be hand crafted and is set with a
nice piece of turquoise. I'm not sure if it's Native American or not;
any help would be greatly appreciate...
Does anyone recognize the maker's mark on this sterling Art Deco hat
pin? It looks like the letter P and another letter, plus the word "Co."
at the end, but I am not sure because the stamp is sort of blurred. Any
help is appreciated; thank you!
I have these two gold tone pins in the shape of oak leaves and acorns.
The appear to have a little shield with old German gothic letters that
appear to be O.W.H. (or possibly O.W.K.). Haven't been able to find
anything about them, could they be milit...
I acquired these from an elderly man's estate back in the late 1980s; he
claimed that when he was young, he had found a cache of them metal
detecting a Southern Civil War battlefield. I don't remember what state
it was, or which battlefield. They are...
Yes, it's definitely bronze, which is something of a rarity among all of
the traditional silver pieces. Strong Navajo styling, and it's
well-made. Guess it will have to remain a mystery! Thank you for your
help!
Great link and article! Wow, it may be that these are some of those made
from other materials. I don't think they are reproductions; I knew the
man I got them from pretty well and he wasn't the type to pull my leg.
He had a big can full of them for 2...
