tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4089316062583477747.post5028938920557776223..comments2023-11-03T13:18:28.489+01:00Comments on Troc, Broc and Recup': Mystery ObjectFlosshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/18098894367955345944noreply@blogger.comBlogger15125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4089316062583477747.post-48910052384730436312011-01-13T22:44:56.388+01:002011-01-13T22:44:56.388+01:00I have no idea but it makes a great conversation p...I have no idea but it makes a great conversation piece. Local historians or even an elderly person might be able to help id it.shariehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08899435247762808267noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4089316062583477747.post-7696452751493204332011-01-13T22:31:49.114+01:002011-01-13T22:31:49.114+01:00My first thought was for boules - the little ball ...My first thought was for boules - the little ball you have to get nearest too?? Local museum might be able to help.VintageVickihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16468973681066716805noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4089316062583477747.post-81224161655257932942011-01-13T22:05:16.236+01:002011-01-13T22:05:16.236+01:00What a fascinating piece! I love roundy things an...What a fascinating piece! I love roundy things and would be very excited to find such a mystery.<br />What a wonderful treasure.Lola Novahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14215529779296867987noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4089316062583477747.post-45041427196599267132011-01-13T17:33:08.625+01:002011-01-13T17:33:08.625+01:00Could it have been used for darning? Or as a ball ...Could it have been used for darning? Or as a ball for playing boules?Lorriehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03653026442945027184noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4089316062583477747.post-47057880354326272942011-01-13T16:59:55.918+01:002011-01-13T16:59:55.918+01:00My Mr. B. has a guess. He thinks that it could be...My Mr. B. has a guess. He thinks that it could be a musket ball as they didn't always use lead.Sherri B.https://www.blogger.com/profile/03956294100834139745noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4089316062583477747.post-12605804543347562452011-01-13T16:46:51.493+01:002011-01-13T16:46:51.493+01:00My guess would also be a bottle stopper of some so...My guess would also be a bottle stopper of some sort. Years ago I had a glass carafe with a cork ball as a stopper. Please do let us know when you find out for sure.Sherri B.https://www.blogger.com/profile/03956294100834139745noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4089316062583477747.post-89901625269755328292011-01-13T16:26:04.896+01:002011-01-13T16:26:04.896+01:00That is odd...I also thought of it being something...That is odd...I also thought of it being something for shooting, thats what my big boy thought!Heidihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04009418311664981767noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4089316062583477747.post-55119904252985132342011-01-13T14:33:19.695+01:002011-01-13T14:33:19.695+01:00I thought a clay shot for shooting clay pigeons (h...I thought a clay shot for shooting clay pigeons (he he he !).<br />Jane x<br />PS No real idea.Jane and Chrishttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08102086552682194819noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4089316062583477747.post-3935820425518431612011-01-13T13:08:46.061+01:002011-01-13T13:08:46.061+01:00No idea, but very interested in finding out lol!
...No idea, but very interested in finding out lol!<br /><br />Shirl xAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4089316062583477747.post-45735613645763205322011-01-13T11:23:30.918+01:002011-01-13T11:23:30.918+01:00Aucune idee!Aucune idee!Elizabethdhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02405703727112759947noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4089316062583477747.post-38952175989765125092011-01-13T11:10:15.190+01:002011-01-13T11:10:15.190+01:00I thought perhaps a pop alley ie a marble which fi...I thought perhaps a pop alley ie a marble which fitted into a bottle and kept the air out or might it be from some sort of skittles game perhaps? Do let us know if you find out.<br /><br />JMarigold Jamhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02895195019277206960noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4089316062583477747.post-20775986228576995252011-01-13T10:42:17.135+01:002011-01-13T10:42:17.135+01:00I'd say a ball but i have no idea what game it...I'd say a ball but i have no idea what game it would be for.Sarah - Red Ginghamhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11288614075211978697noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4089316062583477747.post-41925836281788391392011-01-13T10:40:07.696+01:002011-01-13T10:40:07.696+01:00Could it be from the neck of one of those clip-top...Could it be from the neck of one of those clip-top bottles of lemonade?French Nannyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00750253554082096392noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4089316062583477747.post-6268972928481595212011-01-13T10:25:15.101+01:002011-01-13T10:25:15.101+01:00I do suspect it was used to play with; to toss or ...I do suspect it was used to play with; to toss or to be hit.JuanitaTortillahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00918884565822681674noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4089316062583477747.post-2439421087237490272011-01-13T10:10:14.607+01:002011-01-13T10:10:14.607+01:00Is it too big to be a musket ball? Otherwise perh...Is it too big to be a musket ball? Otherwise perhaps the central ball to a marble game? I'm intrigued. xxAndi's English Attichttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04136573194920355678noreply@blogger.com