Keith Glein
Hard to find WP #297 Maru Ba ば maker's mark.
This 2 1/2 inch has a perfect stamp that clearly shows all points.
Prized beer bottle brown roller that's 5 1/4 inches in length.
Authentic used float.
This float has excellent provenance having come from the ex-Woody Woodward collection.
Four inch float with mark WP #262.
This mark is comprised of the symbols 'Nan' 南 'Sei' 生 which means "north born". The symbols nan 南 sei 生 are presented vertically and appear in a circle.
Mark WP #262 originate from Rebun Island and are part of the 'Island Series' of marks.
Cranberry color goes throughout this 2 inch float.
Tightly netted.
Authentic octopus jig fishing float.
Found on Hokkaido Island, Japan.
WP #126 is one of the 'Sa' サ marks. This is Sa サ accompanied by a 'U in a circle'.
It's an uncommon mark.
This is a perfect stamp that shows all points.
The seal button has one chip and a single flea bite. The body of the float does have a manufacturing flaw that was resealed in the second firing process.
Lots of bubbles.
This float was found on Hokkaido Island, Japan.
One of the most beautiful 14 inch blue floats I've ever seen. The best way I can describe it is that it's kind of a glacier blue color.
Flawless seal button. Great swirling on the surface of the glass.
Remnants of barnacles.
No maker's mark.
Excellent provenance having come from ex-Ramon Fulton collection.
Classic FF maker's mark WP #3. Perfect stamp; well-centered as well.
No chips or flea bites on seal.
Excellent provenance having come from ex-Ramon Fulton collection.
Very nice Japanese torpedo roller.
It's nearly clear or slight flint color tint which makes this torpedo rare.
Has few flea bites on the seal button but not much other signs of wear.
It has excellent provenance having come from ex-Col. Rich Richardson collection.
Perfect maker's mark of WP #204 Ne Ga Na ネ ガ ナ.
Has a sisal net that's in great condition. Makes for a nice display float.
Found on Hokkaido Island, Japan.
WP #67 mark with four hash marks.
Deep amber brown color.
3 piece tri-mold manufacture type.
Nice bold DG maker's mark. Perfect stamp of WP #134.
The "D" and "G" are elongated in an unusual font in this mark.
This float measures 2 inches in diameter.
Excellent specimen. No chips or flea bites on seal button.