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Olympics hand exerciser .. or not? 50s or unrelated to olympics

shudder theres actually a fair bit of dust in this! the olympics were here in 2000 and was it 56? so my friends sister wonderted if it was a souvenir related to the olympicsor could it just be a company named olypic sports with a tiger logoshe was el...

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Resolved! commonwealth SBA tin ....numbered

I have CSBA money box tin...the source was from a lady who kept everything and is now in her mid 80s.I've googled and not sure what does the no. mean on the top.... this one says 21 so I;m guessing it must be an early one? its the tin with green and ...

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Iron weight

This one has bugged me for years - what exactly would it have been used for. I've always referred to it a 'wheat weight'. It is stamped '26 IMPERIAL STANDARD' and is dated 1826. Guess I'd also like to find out if it is worth anything!!

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Mexican and Donkey wall vase

I'm of the understanding that a lot of these were Australian made during the 50's era, but others were made in Japan. I hope someone with a lot more knowledge of vintage ceramics than I have could give me an indication whether this is Australian. It ...

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Resolved! Old XXXX Castlemaine pictures . Any information please.

These pictures say in the bottom right hand corner . Photographs courtesy of Oxley Memorial Library. Feel like and look like there on old paper. Have tried searching XXXX sites and Oxley library sites but have come up with nothing.Pic 1. Brisbane: Au...

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Repair to jug handle

Hi need some advice please. Recently won a bone china milk jug from overseas and it was described as being in excellent condition.Upon receipt I did notice a small round chip to the inside of the handle but being on the inside didn't really worry abo...

I would like help with identifying the maker of this plate PLEASE

I have seen a similar pattern years ago but cannot remember who made this..It is a Thatched Cottage and Floral scene with an orange and black rim. On the back it has "Made In England" There is a small mark which could be a K or an X it is very heavly...

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Glass cruet set

I think this little cruet set is just stunning. Love the shade of green the glass is. Glass is quite thick. I am not sure if the lids are original or not...they are black glass & screw on perfecly. Would anyone know approx age or any other info at al...

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