Satisfying Old Mechanical Tin Forked Tongs tiny ship in bottle and then more or less

and then more or less sequentially

one a sandpiper and the other a black-bellied plover I believe

7 1/8" tall

Pawlaczyk of Michigan

A little bending to the end of the long hand as evident

Satisfying Old Mechanical Tin Forked Tongs tiny ship in bottle and then more or lessAs I've noted elsewhere (because I'm proud of myself for doing it!), I spent several days over the holidays weeding through old boxes of stuff, almost all of which I dropped to Goodwill or boxed back up for the flea market next summer. But these I couldn't put away, they're too satisfying, and I could spend half the day just opening and closing and them, with the double hinged design making that feel a bit like a Rube Goldberg ian sort of event! The