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Anyone else into fountain pens?
nice pens! that inlaid nib is really amazing! neat variation that I had not seen before... particularly like the Parker DuoFold Senior!- Edward Reed
- Post #68
- Forum: General Attire & Accoutrements
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My Vintage Radio Collection
wow! thats gorgeous! how do you find such wonderful radio treasures? that one looks like it was never used!- Edward Reed
- Post #246
- Forum: The Display Case
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Show us your Vintage Office Supplies.
my office and desk are getting smaller! time to re-arrange yet again as I found a great piece to add to my 1940s vintage USAAF office! An index card file cabinet... and not just any... this one is marked on the bottom (albeit a bit faded and worn) Property Air Force United States Army so it fits...- Edward Reed
- Post #178
- Forum: The Display Case
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Anyone else into fountain pens?
yes, its was an interesting design development that helped keep the top of the pen cap lowered deep into the pocket and not be seen. the pocket flap wouldn't bunch up and would help cover the exposed part of the clip essentially hiding the pen altogether. I don't think too many pen companies...- Edward Reed
- Post #65
- Forum: General Attire & Accoutrements
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Anyone else into fountain pens?
this is my early 1940s Sheaffer Valiant white dot with Military Clip. In the 1940s this particular pen sold for $10.00 which was quite a lot to spend on a pen for the time and is equivalent to around $140 in todays money. (I purchased this one last year for $140 so there you go :D ) Military...- Edward Reed
- Post #63
- Forum: General Attire & Accoutrements
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Show us your Vintage Office Supplies.
added this early to mid 40's index file card metal cabinet to my collection.its painted a dark OD "army green" so fits in nicely with my WWII vintage office. it makes for a nice piece of Objet d'art still has the locking latch mechanism as these were stackable and the latch stabilized them...- Edward Reed
- Post #177
- Forum: The Display Case
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My Vintage Radio Collection
now that is really nice! had no idea they made such a tiny one!- Edward Reed
- Post #243
- Forum: The Display Case
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Show us your Vintage Office Supplies.
Just added this opaque blue early 40's Scripto "No. 70" to match my blotter card showing the same mechanical pencil! It should frame up nicely in a small shadowbox.- Edward Reed
- Post #176
- Forum: The Display Case
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M3 Flak Helmet restore
well, not a full restoration ... an M3 Flak helmet was the last "must have" item I needed for my collection. This bucket has no dents or dings and has all the original webbing and chin strap albeit the original flocking is pretty much gone. Its missing one ear pad (as they usually are) but it...- Edward Reed
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- Forum: WWII
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How’s the burn-rate on your wine rack during quarantine?
lol! nice! I have a liquor store across the street from my apartment... its a good thing I'm not really a drinker. I do love my red wine though.... but I've been a good moderation type during all of this. ... not sure why LOL!- Edward Reed
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- Forum: The Connoisseur
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What Jacket Are You Wearing Today?
sadly jacket season is over for now as summer is in full gear... so to speak :D so I have to put away my 2 repro Eastman Leather A-2 jackets (a Star Sportswear and RoughWear 42-1401P) and my wearable vintage WWII Aero 21996 contract... looking forward to the end of October when I can wear my...- Edward Reed
- Post #23,799
- Forum: Outerwear and Workwear
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Instruction sheet: How to organize a footlocker
A total coincidence but turns out one of the pinups I have in my footlocker is the same one that Billy Zane has in the movie Memphis Belle :D- Edward Reed
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- Forum: WWII
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Instruction sheet: How to organize a footlocker
instead of starting a new thread I thought I would just insert here as I found the post above very interesting as I started to put together my own footlocker for fun. mine is Army air Forces centric as that is the main scope of my collecting. I spent time trying to find original items for it...- Edward Reed
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- Forum: WWII
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What Was The Last Movie You Watched?
My weekends this past month I have been on a world tour with Bob, Bing and Dottie...- Edward Reed
- Post #27,485
- Forum: The Moving Picture
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What Was The Last Movie You Watched?
revisiting a series of 7 films I enjoy and haven't watched in decades... this past weekend I did a double feature of the first two...- Edward Reed
- Post #27,455
- Forum: The Moving Picture
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Show us a Vintage Drinking Glass
Thanks Hurricane Jack! I'll check it out! I added this nice gold trimmed Army Air Forces glass to my collection recently... usually the gold trim is scratched or eroding away but this one is practically NOS- Edward Reed
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- Forum: The Display Case
