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  1. MissMittens

    My '40s Zenith radio working

    Minimum 1/4 wavelength for best reception......I use an antenna tuned to the middle of the AM broadcast band.......7.5 metres at 1000khz
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    Show Us Your Table Lighters

    I have never seen one like this.....obviously from the 30's but with an Art Nouveau 'retro' look
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    Let's See Your Watches! The Vintage Watch Thread.

    I finally took the plunge, bought a 1927 Elgin for myself. Pics to follow.
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    Deco vs Nouveau

    I'm trying to get a mid 30's look and feel in one room, and am trying to find things that compliment. My question is, some styles during the period reflected the earlier Art Nouveau look, and others the more geometric Deco look....so, should I use Art Nouveau accent pieces (lighting, etc) and...
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    WW2 helmet with bullet hole

    Agreed. Story doesn't hold water but the bullet hole appears genuine. Not that I have the experience of Eyemo here, but I have seen so many helmets, especially German "dig" helmets with bullet holes that I completely agree.
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    What are you listening to?

    Right now. my boss bitching :rofl:
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    1950 Sparton TV for auction (eBay)

    Thanks. It's very nice, it's almost a shame it has to go. Works great with Channel 3 and VCR, not so good for digital tv though, lol
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    What Did You Drink Last Night?

    Dark and Stormy
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    1950 Sparton TV for auction (eBay)

    It's my TV, so if any lounger wants it, PM me to work out the details, and if we agree on a price, I'll just pull the auction. I don't have room for it now, and I'm going for a more Art Nuveau/Art Deco period, so this is going to be a little late for my decor. I'd rather it go to someone who'll...
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    Old subway cars running again in NYC

    Wish I'd have known about it, would have made the trip
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    Twelve Days of Christmas

    Just when did the Twelve Days of Christmas stop being celbrated/observed in the US? Were they observed in the US? Seems that thanks to Corporate America, most people think that Christmas ENDS on Dec 25th, and not that it begins with Christmas Day. It's not uncommon to hear "Merry...
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    What did YOU get for Christmas?

    I got a nice art deco mantle clock.....wood and chrome :D
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    A "Picker" just called...

    7 1/2 here :)
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    What Was The Last Movie You Watched?

    Love Actually........ *ducks*
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    Cask or Real Ale

    South Wales or West Wales? Buckleys used to make a good pint, too.
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    Cask or Real Ale

    Ok, how about Brenin or Tomos Watkin? Nadoleg llawen a fflwyddin newydd dda i chi
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    Info on clothin manufacturer Silver-Krieger anyone?

    bump? I guess everyone is as clueless as i am, :lol:
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    Pencil Mustache

    Pencil moustache's look eerily creepy in the modern age. Now, something like Poirot's, I could go for one of those in my dotage
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    Cask or Real Ale

    Get some Boddies down ya, lol!! Another good one is Spitfire Ale from Shepherd Neame
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    Reduced: original WW2 Mackinaw coat

    That's a steal. It's a very hard to find size as well.........someone should snap this up

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