tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9065069449617000223.post7015907171949429894..comments2023-04-01T15:55:30.918+01:00Comments on Lexi's Rocking Horses: Stencilled standLexihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14404818053292364819noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9065069449617000223.post-72922615439323969302007-09-23T09:12:00.000+01:002007-09-23T09:12:00.000+01:00Hi Mary,No, I wasn't expecting that at all. I tho...Hi Mary,<BR/><BR/>No, I wasn't expecting that at all. I thought the horse was pre-WW1, probably earlier, because of the look of him. Nice to think he was around when my grandparents were young.<BR/><BR/>It's difficult to date old horses precisely. Every little clue helps.<BR/><BR/>Good modern makers, like Stevenson Brothers, put on a brass plate with the year and the horse's number. This will make it easy for restorers a hundred years hence!Lexihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14404818053292364819noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9065069449617000223.post-37368760918539561072007-09-23T03:40:00.000+01:002007-09-23T03:40:00.000+01:00Congratulations on that find! Did you suspect you...Congratulations on that find! Did you suspect you would discover something that identifies Zaphod as from that decade? That is exciting. MaryAnonymousnoreply@blogger.com