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    Show Us Your Purchases....GUYS !

    Saw this before,...I think it was either a Japanese site or Ebay perhaps??
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    Show Us Your Purchases....GUYS !

    The rest of the loot.... Dobbs hatbox came with Dobbs fedora.... Vintage Hamilton wristwatch,...needs new crystal, BUT keeps time, hands are there and its pretty clean,....did I mention its a HAMILTON!!!:D (I'll have to look it up but I beleive its from around the 1940s, maybe early...
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    Show Us Your Purchases....GUYS !

    The little woman and I went out antiquing today, even though I'm trying to get over pnemonia!!:eek: Yeah I'm completely bats! Well, anyway, we made out very well, spent only a little bit of money and came out pretty well! I picked up three great hats! That and a few other...
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    Buttons that look like plastic, but when washed turn rubbery??!!

    So, I get about 4 nice old Golden Era button down shirts from a vintage deal friend of mine in Ohio. I wash all of them, and the light yellow comes out of the one that has been affected by it, the others were great, no yellowing! However, the one shirt, my wife tells me, "hey, look at this...
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    The $4,000,000.00 Book!

    You said it brother! ...all but the bah, humbug....;)
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    The $4,000,000.00 Book!

    How 'bout $40 cash, a head of cabbage, and a watch!....will that get me a page??:rolleyes:
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    Miracle on 34th Street Movie Nights East Greenville, PA! 1924 Movie Theater!

    We headed out this evening to the 7pm show, very nice, they have a few modern things there that kind of kill the atmosphere,...inflatable polar bear and snow globe,...oh well, could be worse!!:eek: Sadly, there weren't a lot of people there tonight, however, I'm thinking with the free...
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    Pocketwatches

    I'm starting to regularly wear a pocket watch with chain with my overalls, dress shirt and tie. I've noticed that there are some really interesting watch chains and fobs out there, and very inexpensive too!:D I'll tell ya though, I guess the overall companies think people just dont utilize...
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    Pocketwatches

    Guys, heads up on pocket watches on ebay,....I dont want anyone to fall into the same thing a buddy of mine has fallen into. Avoid a seller by the name of "dollarwatchcompany"! He's also got a website. he seems nice on his website and even has some good feedback, you'd never think the guy was...
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    Pocketwatches

    Wow,...I guess I struck it rich with the old gent I found. An old PA Dutch man locally, about 79-80, has cleaned and tuned up two old vintage watches for me so far, great job, they run great now, keep time and it was a whopping $25 bucks for both!! I have an old Enjin Hunter pocket watch at...
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    Don't want a religious look

    I actually have Jewish roots on my Mom's side,....
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    Don't want a religious look

    Oh I'm just patriotic I guess,...oh well,....I get that way from time to time, my apologies,....;) lol
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    Don't want a religious look

    Now in the battle of Kasserine Pass specifically,.... "The entire divisional artillery of the U.S. 9th Infantry Division, 48 guns strong, that had started moving on February 17 from their positions in the west, was emplaced that night. When the battle reopened the next day, the defenses were...
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    Lets see your Balloon Tire Bikes

    So the reference to a 16.5" frame is that the measurement is taken from?? (I want to say from the top of the crank to the seat post??)[huh]
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    Lets see your Balloon Tire Bikes

    Nope,....the paint isn't all that good, pretty messed to be honest with ya. I'll see if I can get some time today to take some pictures. The chrome is lousy too.
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    Don't want a religious look

    Not exactly that simple there bud....you missed some details....it was not at the Battle of the Kasserine Pass that they first met the German army in force, it was before that. It was in 1942. Not 1943. Wikedepia examples: "Eventually, on November 22, the North African Agreement finally placed...
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    My very cool Christmas present - 1940s Kitchen set!

    That's a killer set! Great square tubular chrome legs,....never seen that style before??
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    Lets see your Balloon Tire Bikes

    Now at the same time I picked up my Roadmaster, I picked up my wife's Rollfast,...and I "THINK??" that the Ladie's Deluxe (in blue) pictured in this page from a 1936 Rollfast catalogue is the same one. Maybe a little later,...1938,39 maybe but not later, as I know the old lady from whom I...
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    Billie Holiday...

    She can melt ya like butta! A voice so relaxing and sweet,....introduced my wife to her years ago,....we love her. From what I recall reading about her, and a special I watched which featured her story, her life was a very tragic one with all kinds of problems, you can hear it in her music
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    Lets see your Balloon Tire Bikes

    So the youth sized tire is 26" then?...or am I wrong?? It would be an adult at 26" right? How can I tell youth from adult? I had thought if it was a youth it would have been a 24" bike?Seems like such a simple thing,....I can't recall!! Oh, I realized its a Roadmaster too,...still never got...

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