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Offline jabberwoki

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today's grabs
« on: May 30, 2024, 07:11:39 PM »
My new door bell!!!cannot wait till someone hits the button.
Also the wicked cool solid old table. Any clues as to age?
« Last Edit: May 30, 2024, 07:13:54 PM by jabberwoki »
Is the need enough? Or does the want suffice?

Offline mdlbldrmatt135

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Re: today's grabs
« Reply #1 on: May 30, 2024, 07:13:34 PM »
sometimes there's a label on one of the drawers, or possibly the side panels somewhere, that could hold clues.

Offline Uncle Buck

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Re: today's grabs
« Reply #2 on: May 30, 2024, 07:58:26 PM »
1940's-1960's is my guess.
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Offline jabberwoki

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Re: today's grabs
« Reply #3 on: May 30, 2024, 08:02:21 PM »
Don`t see any labels , heavy bastard tho.
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Offline goodfellow

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Re: today's grabs
« Reply #4 on: May 30, 2024, 09:46:57 PM »
That is one fine looking piece of furniture jabber - nice get! Congrats-


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Re: today's grabs
« Reply #5 on: May 31, 2024, 12:49:16 PM »
You think the visitors will be surprised. Just wait till someone rings that while you're sleeping.
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Re: today's grabs
« Reply #6 on: May 31, 2024, 08:41:45 PM »
Nice! I'd guess late 50s-60s. I would think metal desks became popular around the 70s?

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