Yes I am in AustraliaI am hoping someone out there may be able to help. Cleaning up my grandfathers shed after he passed and found an old prisoner ball. Just trying to work out what I have actually got here. Any information appreciated. There appear to be no writing/markings of any sort. Can answer questions about it if that helps determine more.Click to expand...
The attachment point is typical of Aussie balls.I am hoping someone out there may be able to help. Cleaning up my grandfathers shed after he passed and found an old prisoner ball. Just trying to work out what I have actually got here. Any information appreciated. There appear to be no writing/markings of any sort. Can answer questions about it if that helps determine more.Click to expand...
Cool, that's a good start to know where it may have come from. Any ideas on its age? Is it the sort of thing a collector might be after, or not really that special. Not sure what I would ever do with it. Its interesting looking through his shed and finding all different types of stuff he collected over the years.I am hoping someone out there may be able to help. Cleaning up my grandfathers shed after he passed and found an old prisoner ball. Just trying to work out what I have actually got here. Any information appreciated. There appear to be no writing/markings of any sort. Can answer questions about it if that helps determine more.Click to expand...
its a sliding counter weightI am hoping someone out there may be able to help. Cleaning up my grandfathers shed after he passed and found an old prisoner ball. Just trying to work out what I have actually got here. Any information appreciated. There appear to be no writing/markings of any sort. Can answer questions about it if that helps determine more.Click to expand...
can you take a photo of the underneath?I am hoping someone out there may be able to help. Cleaning up my grandfathers shed after he passed and found an old prisoner ball. Just trying to work out what I have actually got here. Any information appreciated. There appear to be no writing/markings of any sort. Can answer questions about it if that helps determine more.Click to expand...
Here are a few more photos I have taken. The first photo is of the bottom. I can't see anything other than a small shallow hole in the metal. Have also attached a few more photos of the attachment point around the ball and a strange shape on the side of the ball where it almost looks like something was cut off.I am hoping someone out there may be able to help. Cleaning up my grandfathers shed after he passed and found an old prisoner ball. Just trying to work out what I have actually got here. Any information appreciated. There appear to be no writing/markings of any sort. Can answer questions about it if that helps determine more.Click to expand...
The part cut off was the sprue, the ball was sand cast.I am hoping someone out there may be able to help. Cleaning up my grandfathers shed after he passed and found an old prisoner ball. Just trying to work out what I have actually got here. Any information appreciated. There appear to be no writing/markings of any sort. Can answer questions about it if that helps determine more.Click to expand...
