Nobilissimus Gulielmi Stark, Age 70, In Memoriam, Character-full Old Graphite Sketch Art Deco napier I have to think that

I have to think that whoever made this awesome ice fishing “tip up” would have been a lot of fun to go fishing with

meaning one might put it to use now practicing the variety of alphabets printed across the top of each page

in their original case with paper label remaining

I photographed it in two different lighting conditions

Nobilissimus Gulielmi Stark, Age 70, In Memoriam, Character-full Old Graphite Sketch Art Deco napier I have to think thatLots of little odds and ends today that I've had sitting around things I came across somewhere or another and found too special or tender or full of life not to bring home. (A more disciplined dealer would leave things like this behind as there's no profit in them, but that's not me, and really I feel no choice in the matter!) And so this curious little drawing, rendered "in memoriam" for a Gulielmi Stark at age 70; I first thought an older woman, but