B bigduncan Messages 640 Sunday February 19, 2012 #1 took a punt on this vintage rooney on flea bay fake or not the sticker looks real but there's no markings any were else on the brush anybody seen 1 before ? looks like a fake to me but iam no expert on brushes Attachments IMG_0413.jpg 259.9 KB · Views: 41 IMG_0414.jpg 261.1 KB · Views: 39 IMG_0415.jpg 213.4 KB · Views: 30
took a punt on this vintage rooney on flea bay fake or not the sticker looks real but there's no markings any were else on the brush anybody seen 1 before ? looks like a fake to me but iam no expert on brushes
Fido Messages 6,286 Location New Forest, England. Monday February 20, 2012 #2 No idea. But it would seem an odd thing to make an effort to fake?
antdad Messages 10,991 Monday February 20, 2012 #3 You think its fake because it doesn't have any other markings? I haven't seen precisely that model but the beehive is typical Rooney and so is that colour scheme.
You think its fake because it doesn't have any other markings? I haven't seen precisely that model but the beehive is typical Rooney and so is that colour scheme.
OP B bigduncan Messages 640 Monday February 20, 2012 Thread Starter #4 yes i thought they would have some marks on the base the hair is also very stiff and scratchy not at all soft
yes i thought they would have some marks on the base the hair is also very stiff and scratchy not at all soft
antdad Messages 10,991 Monday February 20, 2012 #5 It's probably a boar or mixed hair brush and that handle is probably hollow which would tie in with the production of a cheaper model.
It's probably a boar or mixed hair brush and that handle is probably hollow which would tie in with the production of a cheaper model.
OP B bigduncan Messages 640 Monday February 20, 2012 Thread Starter #6 it feels as if its got a weight in the bottom of the brush anyone no the approx year it was made antdad thanks for the info
it feels as if its got a weight in the bottom of the brush anyone no the approx year it was made antdad thanks for the info
