A couple weeks ago, I went to an estate sale on its last day, as the ad said that there was still a ton of stuff and it had to go. Well, it was a good day for crap hunting (as my wife calls it.) Along with a bunch of misc. sockets and wrenches (couldn't let those go to the scrappers) I picked up some real gems that I couldn't believe were still there. This was probably the most interesting thing I picked up:
Its a little too brittle to roll up, and the snap doesn't quite work, but,
Then again, its probably 70 years old now. Also picked up this lamp:
But after cleaning it up and putting on a new plug I was able to test it, and it worked fine. Makes a good lathe lamp.
Also dug this up.