antique

  1. 🔎 UNIDENTIFIED What year is this? Is it antique?

  2. 🔎 UNIDENTIFIED Help on ID of this item

    Does anyone have any idea what this could be? Seems to be copper/silver or brass/silver. On the front side a lot of engraving work and back side has some engraved Arabic writing. Just curious what i could maybe find out. Thanks Travis
  3. 1875 Antique Chest

    Hey everyone 👋 I’m new to this site, but have been a treasure hunter at heart since I was a child. Today I was doing some Antique hunting and this chest was sitting in a dark corner and somehow caught my eye. Stamped on the latch is a patent number and year. It looks to be 145 years old and...
  4. Help me find out the worth of my mirror!

    I'm struggling to find out the worth of this mirror and I dont want to overor underprice it before I post it for sale. Please help!
  5. 🔎 UNIDENTIFIED Old Warranted Butcher's Cleaver

    I found this old warranted butcher's cleaver in the trash a few days ago. I think it's from the late 19th century or the early 20th at the very latest, but I haven't been able to find any information about the company that produced it. Has anyone any information on the company E. V. Alford &...
  6. 🔎 UNIDENTIFIED Need help identifying old phone please

    Hello, My name is Bobby Derusseau and I live in Pace, Florida in the USA. Many years ago I bought something that I thought was unique, but did not know what it was. I am hopeful that someone will be able to identify it. It is some kind of communication devise. The box is made of wood and it has...
  7. Authentic CSA sword?

    My brother found this 30" CSA sword at a flea market this past year when this flea market started recovering from the pandemic. The seller didn't mention where he got it. I've been trying to track down any information about it, but It's been proving difficult, so I'm coming to you guys for any...
  8. Looking for info and estimated value of this 17th century old Spanish wooden chest

    Inherited old chest looking for info and value
  9. Antique bottles, how old are they, what purpose did they serve, and what are they worth? PART 3

    Hi everyone, I have a lot of glass here that I would like to identify, could you help me with this? They were found in different locations, in the region of Malmedy (Belgium) and on a field in Limburg (Flanders, Belgium) So this is concretely what I would like to know, The date, use/function...
  10. Antique bottles, how old are they, what purpose did they serve, and what are they worth? PART 1

    Hi everyone, I have a lot of glass here that I would like to identify, could you help me with this? They were found in different locations, in the region of Malmedy (Belgium) and on a field in Limburg (Flanders, Belgium) So this is concretely what I would like to know, The date, use/function...
  11. 🔎 UNIDENTIFIED Buckles, what is the value, date or type?

    Hi everyone, I have 8 buckles here, 1 small bell, a ring and (probably) a sewing tool. My question is wether you guys have any idea what these items are worth, how old they are and what the buckles are for (schoulder type, shoe buckle, ..), what they served for back in the day. There is one with...
  12. Open butt axe head identification help?

    Help with information? I can’t find anything like this. Guessing it’s forged steel by blacksmith. Unusual open butt design with forged pins.
  13. 🔎 UNIDENTIFIED Age for Antique shaver?

    Afternoon everyone, so a couple days ago at a goodwill clearence center this shaver sitting by itself in one of the bins caught my eye and bought it with other items costing only $5.94 (Items are priced by weight). After later small work and getting back home I try to research how old the shaver...
  14. Info please!

    I was given several boxes of items left from a sale and found this. The music still plays. I've tried all the search options and i know L. Haag was in Lucerne, Switzerland but nothing on this particular piece. I'm hoping to see if anyone has any information on this. Thank you
  15. TREASURE FINDING

    Hello Friends, The attached Antique Transparent container was discovered recently but still havent have reallity on what it is. Inside the There is a Big Bottle of Gold and the Arabic Words on the Transparent Container The Quran That can be seen from the inside of the container The...
  16. Help Dating this Handwritten Botany Notebook

    Hi everyone! I found this gorgeous handwritten botany notebook on Long Island, though it's not necessarily from there. It appears to be a child's school book, but I'm just guessing (the name on the front seems to be "Mattie. R. Harrison"). I'd love to find out around when this was made but my...
  17. Any info on this nordic furniture

    Hello, been away from the site a while but recently re joined. Anyway I recently aquired this scandinavian? piece and was hoping someone could help with any info on it. I dont even know what to call it. There are some pieces undernieth that appear to be the wormwood pine. I can get more photos...
  18. Lead Bottle? Please help identify.

    I found this yesterday while metal detecting at a church that is about 175 years old. I am almost sure it is made from lead, it is a bottle of some sort, very heavy to be so small.
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