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  • Antique Balance Scale
        Small metal weights on one side; gauge on top. Inscribed with “Brown & Sharpe MFG. Co. Providence R.I USA”. This scale was from the Gore's Landing general store which later became the “Hair by Diane”
      Small metal weights on one side; gauge on top. Inscribed with “Brown …
  • Scissors
        Made of steel. Old, rusted.
      Made of steel. Old, rusted.
  • Victoria College Commemorative Plate (2)
        The construction of this building started in 1832. In 1836 classes started at the “Upper Canada Academy”. It was officially named Victoria College in 1841. In 1890 it federated with the University of
      The construction of this building started in 1832. In 1836 classes started …
  • Weaving Loom Boat Shuttle
        Shuttles move yarn back and forth through the loom as someone weaves. The yarn is stored on a shuttle's bobbin (spool). This shuttle is roughly 17 inches long and has a closed back with a hinged meta
      Shuttles move yarn back and forth through the loom as someone weaves. …
  • Railway Spike
        No marks or documents to indicate where this spike came from.
      No marks or documents to indicate where this spike came from.
  • Viewfinder
        The slides can be set in the slot located on the top of the device. After it was placed inside each eye sees a separate image of the same scene and the illusion of a 3-D picture emerges.
      The slides can be set in the slot located on the top …
  • Envelope w/papers and Spoon
        Inside is a commemorative silver spoon. The spoon is commemorating the North Sea Battle. It is inscribed, “General Joffre. North Sea Battle. Army & Navy” and includes an engraving of the general.
      Inside is a commemorative silver spoon. The spoon is commemorating the North …
  • W.H. Hopper Cobourg Ont. Mirror
        Made of metal and glass. One side is a mirror and the other side is an advertisement for local Jeweler W.H. Hopper. The advertisement includes illustrations of each of the 12 birthstones, along with
      Made of metal and glass. One side is a mirror and the …
  • Railway Spike (McCaughey)
        The Cobourg-Peterbourgh Railway, constructed in 1854, ran south bound on Spring Street in Cobourg. This railway was removed from Spring Street in the 1980s. During the reconstruction of this street i
      The Cobourg-Peterbourgh Railway, constructed in 1854, ran south bound on Spring Street …
  • Railway Spikes (DeJong)
        6 spikes. Rusty. Found on the DeJong property, which once was a section of the Cobourg-Peterbourgh Railway, constructed in 1854. The railway was removed in the 1980s. Includes a descriptive sheet.
      6 spikes. Rusty. Found on the DeJong property, which once was a …
  • Corkscrew
        Made of metal. Small. Folding hinges. Removes corks from bottles; particularly wine bottles.
      Made of metal. Small. Folding hinges. Removes corks from bottles; particularly wine …
  • WWII Voluntary Service Medal
        The Canadian Volunteer Service medal was established in 1943; granted to a person of any rank in the Navy, Military or Air Forces in Canada who voluntarily served in active service for eighteen month
      The Canadian Volunteer Service medal was established in 1943; granted to a …
  • Musket Ball
        The projectile fired from muskets. The ball, along with gun powder, was designed to be rammed tightly into the end of a musket with a ramrod for firing.
      The projectile fired from muskets. The ball, along with gun powder, was …
  • Silver Coloured Bicentennial Commemorative Coins
        A box with two $2 coins made to celebrate the heritage of Cobourg; a time period ranging from the first 7 pioneer families that came in 1798 to what was then the present day (1998). On one side of ea
      A box with two $2 coins made to celebrate the heritage of …
  • Gold Coloured Bicentennial Commemorative Coins
        A box with two $2 coins made to celebrate the heritage of Cobourg; a time period ranging from the first 7 pioneer families that came in 1798 to what was then the present day (1998). On one side of ea
      A box with two $2 coins made to celebrate the heritage of …
  • Cutting of Floral Tablecloth
        Made of fabric. Medium sized. Floral embroideries on the front. One edge stitched, the other cut/torn.
      Made of fabric. Medium sized. Floral embroideries on the front. One edge …
  • Teddy Cartwright Picture
        Teddy Cartwright was the youngest honorary Lieutenant-Colonel and regularly assisted with the inspection of the 18th General Hospital, RCAMC Cobourg Unit. Both of Teddy's grandfathers, Thomas Cartwri
      Teddy Cartwright was the youngest honorary Lieutenant-Colonel and regularly assisted with the …
  • Rattle
        Made of a plastic-like material. Small. Beige/pink in colour. Inscribed with the name “Charlotte Inez Louise Toms”.
      Made of a plastic-like material. Small. Beige/pink in colour. Inscribed with the …
  • 10¢ Scotch Mints Label - Christmas
        Made of paper. Small. Advertisement for scotch mints. Inscribed “Moirs. 3 1/2 Ounces. 10¢ Scotch Mints. Christmas Cheer” with a stapled note, “Now 12c Including Tax”. Has an image of Santa and a hous
      Made of paper. Small. Advertisement for scotch mints. Inscribed “Moirs. 3 1/2 …
  • Monkey Wrench
        The monkey wrench is a type of adjustable wrench which was very common in the 19th and 20th centuries.
      The monkey wrench is a type of adjustable wrench which was very …
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