The ND Co SF CAL sadiron stand
This is a scarce sadiron stand with a mysterious history! On the face is the lettering ND Co SF CAL. Its size and design is typical of other advertising sadiron … Continue reading
The Enterprise “Baby Centennial” iron
Have you ever seen anything so tiny and intricately formed? This miniature Enterprise iron is described on p.143 of Tuesday’s Children by Judy Politzer (1977). At only 7/8″ long, it’s … Continue reading
Replating my Queen Spirit stove
See my previous blog where I discussed my Queen Spirit stove and trivet. Here are the “before” pictures. Over time about 30% of the original nickel plating had worn off … Continue reading
Queen Spirit stove and trivet
It’s always special to discover an antique in the original box! You may have seen the Queen Spirit trivet before, but here’s the complete alcohol stove which dates to the … Continue reading
The Buffum swastika stand
Both of these sad iron stands in my collection feature a swastika; the version with a handle is very rare. Neither stand is marked on front or back as to … Continue reading
The pleasure and privilege of upgrading
Click the images to enlarge. When viewing a museum collection, notice what wonderful condition the majority of pieces are in. That happens by design, because as the opportunity presents itself … Continue reading
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