Recent content by mark4marc

Attaching photo of one end. There is wire wrapping the rope underneath, same as for an A. The style, diameter, color, and length are spot-on for a Model A, but chances are it is from another make or year. The crochet is quite close to the ends, so it is likely that a loop or fitter was cut-off...

Several years ago, I was given a robe rail, less brackets, that was supposed to come from a Model A. It is the correct length and made of four cords twisted around a full-length spring. On the ends, just before where it was attached to the brackets, are gold crochet caps, the exact same material...

Thanks to all so far.... I was at the MARC Office in Garden City last November and looked through their two notebooks. They had cuttings of the brown and the green diamond (the later version) and a gold/tan criss-cross. It was helpful, but I would still like to obtain my own cuttings. So if...

Does anyone have cuttings or remnants of original Model A window shade fabric that they can send me? I tried a "Model A - Wanted" ad, but received no response. I'm trying to research the shades and maybe make up a reference file. According to the "Judging Standards", there's three pattern...

Seeking scraps or cuttings of original window shade material, any condition, any pattern, any color. I'm trying to make up a reference file showing window shade fabrics used in the Model A, all years. Does anyone have any scraps or cuttings?