Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2014/02/03
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Hi Douglas, Yes, it is Blue Willow, but there seem to be several patterns by that name. I guess a number of manufacturers found it popular at the time. Jim Nichols Tullahoma, TN USA On 2/3/2014 6:44 AM, Douglas Barry wrote: > Yes, Jim, as it's Blue Willow pattern, it might make $6 :-) I'm the > same as you loaded with fragile items of hugely sentimental value to > my wife, and of complete disinterest to my children. Mind you, the > fact that they are resolutely single men doesn't help. They need women > who all seem to want these things. I often consider draping them in > dinner services, parading them through the streets with notices saying > "Dinner Service (porcelain) needs good home. Comes with attached > husband." > > :-) > > Douglas > > ----- Original Message ----- From: "Jim Nichols" > <jhnichols at lighttube.net> > To: "Leica Users Group" <lug at leica-users.org> > Sent: Monday, February 03, 2014 7:38 AM > Subject: Re: [Leica] IMG: Relic from my Youth > > >> They are not worth much, perhaps $5 US on *b_y. As long as it >> resides with my wife's inherited crystal, it will have a good chance >> at survival. :-) >> >> Jim Nichols >> Tullahoma, TN USA >> >> On 2/3/2014 12:36 AM, Nathan Wajsman wrote: >>> Quite amazing that it has survived that long. Must be a real keepsake. >>> >>> Cheers, >>> Nathan >>> >>> Nathan Wajsman >>> Alicante, Spain >>> http://www.frozenlight.eu >>> http://www.greatpix.eu >>> PICTURE OF THE WEEK: http://www.fotocycle.dk/paws >>> Blog: http://nathansmusings.wordpress.com/ >>> >>> YNWA >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> On Feb 2, 2014, at 11:54 PM, Jim Nichols wrote: >>> >>>> The 1930s were a strain on many families, including my own. >>>> Possessions were valued, regardless of their source or condition. >>>> This small saucer, labled "Staffordshire, W Adams and Sons, >>>> England", was my favorite as a child. I ate many a snack and piece >>>> of pie from this saucer. Somehow, it is still with me. It seemed >>>> appropriate for a rainy day project. >>>> >>>> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/OldNick/China+Saucer+framed.jpg.html >>>> >>>> Fuji X-E1 with Leica Summicron-R 50mm >>>> >>>> Comments and critiques welcomed. >>>> >>>> -- >>>> Jim Nichols >>>> Tullahoma, TN USA >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> _______________________________________________ >>>> Leica Users Group. >>>> See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information >>>> >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> Leica Users Group. >>> See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information >>> >>> >>> >> >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Leica Users Group. >> See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information >> > > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information > > >