tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8729091975925377283.post2642827345424406415..comments2023-12-26T06:10:45.306-05:00Comments on What is it?: Set 348Unknownnoreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8729091975925377283.post-86747820804793836792016-02-24T04:22:50.629-05:002016-02-24T04:22:50.629-05:00This is a fire suppression device used in the late...This is a fire suppression device used in the late 1800's and early 1900's. This was the precursor to the chemical balls that were developed later.<br /><br />http://www.collectorsweekly.com/stories/5518-red-ball-co-automatic-fire-protectionAnonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15845068094496431185noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8729091975925377283.post-52430458688225210802010-08-08T09:11:13.185-04:002010-08-08T09:11:13.185-04:002002 - ceramic filled with sand. This is an item ...2002 - ceramic filled with sand. This is an item that could be used as weight or calibration piece to balance a scale. Metal weights would have been hard to come by but these could be made pretty easily.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8729091975925377283.post-33487466008242530682010-08-05T07:22:00.299-04:002010-08-05T07:22:00.299-04:002001 - plates from the inside of a lead acid batte...2001 - plates from the inside of a lead acid battery<br /><br />2002 - used to keep a rope/wire at a constant tension<br /><br />2003 - this is the infamous "left handed smoke shifter" that many boy scouts have been sent to findAlex Flinschhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00846253933917986745noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8729091975925377283.post-67958913648748999492010-08-05T06:59:19.644-04:002010-08-05T06:59:19.644-04:002000. Minifon - Might even be from the 50's. T...2000. Minifon - Might even be from the 50's. This is what originated the phrase "Wearing a Wire".<br /><br />- EdwardAnonymousnoreply@blogger.com