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No Pain, No Grain
The theme “Down on the farm” offers up a myriad of collectibles, included among them is the tractor seat. Early cast iron seats did not offer much in the way of comfort. Today it’s a different story, as farmers sit on cushioned seats. In the 1800s, s
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Does this Reader Have a Belter Bedroom Set?
Q: I am the owner of an antique bedroom set that I would like to know more about. It looks like a Belter and may be original (see pictures). The three pieces are a vanity with mirror, a dresser with mirror and a commode, all with marble tops. How can
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French Vase Discovered
Q: I received this glass vase as a gift from a friend, now deceased, over 20 years ago. They said they purchased it from a shop that had many antiques and odd things. They said it was marked on the bottom but offered no other information. I put it aw

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