Scarce Fred S. Gichner Iron Works Knights in Armor Bookends paperback have been played with a

have been played with a lot

and I might guess she dates from the 30s or 40s

Looking as if typed on a type writer

but details do a slightly better job

as the newspaper on the underside features transcription of a senate debate relating to whether

Scarce Fred S. Gichner Iron Works Knights in Armor Bookends paperback have been played with aSo fun, I couldn't resist these who doesn't need a knight in shining armor, or two, around? And turns out the Gichner Ironworks, which produced them, was quite notable opened in Washington DC in 1899 by Fred S. Gichner, a Jewish immigrant from Austria, who went on to design fine ironwork grates, fences, and more for the White House, various embassies, and well appointed homes all over town. During World War II, when local construction was stalled,