Friday, December 12, 2008

1483. A Tantalus, used to lock-up liquor along with some glasses.




12" wide x 9" deep x 9-1/2" tall:

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1484. A throwing knife:





















1485. A hand wrought fish holder:



















1486. A Lightning Letter Opener, manufactured by the Bircher Co., Rochester, N.Y., model H-2, patent number 1,838,840, :

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1487. One of a pair of lawn aerators, according to what I've read on the web they might do a better job of killing grubs than aerating lawns.


















1488. A device for sorting card records, patent number 2,261,719:












































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