Ken's Deputy 4,460 Posted July 3, 2022 Report Share Posted July 3, 2022 50 minutes ago, DIDO.1 said: Yeah same here. There was a knuckle duster trench knife for £450. Jodhpur City Volunteers? Quote Link to post Share on other sites
DIDO.1 22,845 Posted July 3, 2022 Author Report Share Posted July 3, 2022 2 hours ago, Ken's Deputy said: Jodhpur City Volunteers? No it wasn't... I didn't ask for details but any knuckle knife is rare to see for sale now. Think they are actually illegal to sell even as collection pieces Quote Link to post Share on other sites
DIDO.1 22,845 Posted July 3, 2022 Author Report Share Posted July 3, 2022 Extra picture of the German helmet just to complete the set Quote Link to post Share on other sites
DIDO.1 22,845 Posted July 3, 2022 Author Report Share Posted July 3, 2022 Medal to a j collier if there are any colliers on the forum Quote Link to post Share on other sites
Bosun11 537 Posted July 3, 2022 Report Share Posted July 3, 2022 2 hours ago, DIDO.1 said: Extra picture of the German helmet just to complete the set I gather that hemet should/did have a strapping head guard/fitting at the beginning of its life? Either that, or you have the head size of that bloke in the waiting room, in the film Beetlejuice... Quote Link to post Share on other sites
DIDO.1 22,845 Posted July 3, 2022 Author Report Share Posted July 3, 2022 29 minutes ago, Bosun11 said: I gather that hemet should/did have a strapping head guard/fitting at the beginning of its life? Either that, or you have the head size of that bloke in the waiting room, in the film Beetlejuice... Yeah it would have a leather 'inner'. All three are just the metal helmet....without the interior part. Funny you should mention the beetle juice bloke, I saw a Joe raki in Rochdale yesterday with a pea head and the first thing I thought was beetlejuice!! 1 Quote Link to post Share on other sites
Ken's Deputy 4,460 Posted July 3, 2022 Report Share Posted July 3, 2022 Dido; How come that 'picture', to the left of the photo, is back to front? Quote Link to post Share on other sites
DIDO.1 22,845 Posted July 3, 2022 Author Report Share Posted July 3, 2022 14 minutes ago, Ken's Deputy said: Dido; How come that 'picture', to the left of the photo, is back to front? That's how it looks in a photo I guess....i blanked my name out on my top and that was back to front in the photo 1 Quote Link to post Share on other sites
Ken's Deputy 4,460 Posted July 3, 2022 Report Share Posted July 3, 2022 2 minutes ago, DIDO.1 said: That's how it looks in a photo I guess. That's fukkin seriously weird though, isn't it? I mean, I photograph Loads of shit. Whole pages of shit from books. Never comes out back to front. And the label too? That's just freaky! I take it the picture in question Is over that shoulder? Like, how come it only works with images, not objects? Where's Born when ye need him? Quote Link to post Share on other sites
DIDO.1 22,845 Posted July 3, 2022 Author Report Share Posted July 3, 2022 Just now, Ken's Deputy said: That's fukkin seriously weird though, isn't it? I mean, I photograph Loads of shit. Whole pages of shit from books. Never comes out back to front. And the label too? That's just freaky! I take it the picture in question Is over that shoulder? Like, how come it only works with images, not objects? Where's Born when ye need him? I've worked it out....its because I used the 'selfie' function on my phone to take the picture. It appears it flips writing around when uploaded 1 Quote Link to post Share on other sites
South hams hunter 8,926 Posted July 3, 2022 Report Share Posted July 3, 2022 2 minutes ago, DIDO.1 said: I've worked it out....its because I used the 'selfie' function on my phone to take the picture. It appears it flips writing around when uploaded Yes because the selfie function is basically a mirror 1 Quote Link to post Share on other sites
Ken's Deputy 4,460 Posted July 3, 2022 Report Share Posted July 3, 2022 2 minutes ago, DIDO.1 said: I've worked it out .... 'selfie' function Excellent! That was Really starting to do my head in! 1 Quote Link to post Share on other sites
DIDO.1 22,845 Posted July 6, 2022 Author Report Share Posted July 6, 2022 Boer war Christmas chocolate tin sent out to the troops 4 Quote Link to post Share on other sites
DIDO.1 22,845 Posted July 6, 2022 Author Report Share Posted July 6, 2022 Saw this in an antique shop in Liverpool today....tempted to go back for it 1 Quote Link to post Share on other sites
fireman 10,993 Posted July 6, 2022 Report Share Posted July 6, 2022 5 minutes ago, DIDO.1 said: Boer war Christmas chocolate tin sent out to the troops That dear little Dipper shouldn't be tucked away in between some old books like that........ 1 Quote Link to post Share on other sites
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