Great Old Stone Fruit Bruised Golden Apple bead eye There is also a mend

There is also a mend to the center of the right strut

which I assume served as writing guides

dated 1918

There are lots of things I love about this old sign

Great Old Stone Fruit Bruised Golden Apple bead eye There is also a mendI continue to inspect pieces of stone fruit wherever I go, only pulling the trigger when I find an especially good and singular specimen. This gently browning golden apple is really a beauty I think, with its speckles all over together with veins in the alabaster showing through making it extremely believable if not all that appetizing! With one very dark bruise (looks like a worm hole bruise to me) on one side and what might be a small patch of paint