A reader in Germany is looking for details about this 1958 Buick Limited. He purchased it in 2015 online from a private seller in Rangely and had the car shipped to Germany to restore it. The new owner is interested in learning about the history of the vehicle between 1969[Read More…]
Tag: History Mystery
MYSTERY SOLVED
The tool pictured at the top is a hitch pin for a wagon that doubled as the tool to remove the axle nut. Tool owned by Ron Hilkey. Ed Peck PHOTO
HISTORY MYSTERY
Can you identify this antique tool and what it was used for? Answers in next week’s paper. Ed Peck PHOTO
AND NOW WE KNOW…
The mystery hand tool shown in last week’s paper is a cross cut saw tooth alignment tool owned by Tom Allen. Devin Neff, a Meeker High School graduate, was the first person to correctly identify the tool. ED PECK Photo
HISTORY MYSTERY
Can you identify this mystery hand tool’s purpose and and the timeframe when it would have been used? What replaced it? ED PECK PHOTO
Winner, winner …
Sean Berry provided the first correct guess for the latest “history mystery” object. The item in question is a Cremo Cigar Tobacco leaf cutter from the 1800s. Steven Brickey Photo
WHAT IS IT?
Steven Brickey Photo
GUESS WHAT …
ED PECK PHOTO/CUTLINE These tools had very specific uses. What were they? Answers here.


