FabSwingers.com forum: What's the oldest and newest thing's you own?

By *he love cats OP Couple
over a year ago

South Wales

Ours oldest is probably our house built in 1890 and the newest would be four wine glasses I bought in tkmax yesterday, whats yours?

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By *naswingdressWoman
over a year ago

Manchester (she/her)

Oldest, stuff I picked up in a charity shop probably, age unknown. That I know about... my birth certificate?

Newest - I picked up some antihistamines yesterday

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By (user no longer on site)
over a year ago

Don't judge, I own a 1941 Hitler youth compass

New fishing bait boat

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By (user no longer on site)
over a year ago

World war 1/2 memorabilia would be the oldest, newest beard trimmer I bought yesterday

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By (user no longer on site)
over a year ago

Oldest is probably old 78s

Newest, a spray mop.

And here is the shape of my life.

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By *lceeWoman
over a year ago

Leeds

Erm, oldest - first edition Dickens collection (picked it up in a charity shop when I was 14 for a tenner) and newest, a book delivered by Amazon, yesterday.

Oh god, both are books. At least I’m consistent.

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By (user no longer on site)
over a year ago

A tonka truck from my childhood and a just bought a new t shirt!

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By *inx.x3Woman
over a year ago

Bath

I have a small make up compact mirror that was my great nans. It contains a 4 leaf clover that she kept in it. It was made in approx the 1940s.

Newest thing is probably a house temp monitor thingy

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By *om and JennieCouple
over a year ago

Chams or Socials

I have a jewellery box that belonged to my great gran who I adored. Newest is a nail varnish I bought yesterday

J x

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By *eaAndBiscuit1989Man
over a year ago

Burnley

Oldest is my house......around 1910.

Newest is a Kindle I bought yesterday

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By *adcowWoman
over a year ago

kirkcaldy

An 1876 $500 confederate note and newest an A4 self adhesive magnetic sheet.

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By *icecouple561Couple
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over a year ago

East Sussex

I have some fossils and some Roman coins, they're the oldest. I just received an Amazon delivery of wine labels that's the newest

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By *omer47Man
over a year ago

leigh

Oldest would be some coins I got left to me by my grandmother,

Newest would be a travel flask I brought on my way back from London.

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By (user no longer on site)
over a year ago

Oldest probly some my lucky boxers from years ago newest my new rugby boots arrived today

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By (user no longer on site)
over a year ago

Oldest are my aunts vhs collectors box of the original Star Wars trilogy and newest would be my LED poi

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By (user no longer on site)
over a year ago

Some books from the 19th century and newest would be some cantered sights

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By (user no longer on site)
over a year ago

A bible that belonged my Dad is the oldest, dated 1956

The newest is a fuel pump for my car purchased yesterday

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By (user no longer on site)
over a year ago

Oldest is my house as it was built in 1865 and newest is my car that came yesterday

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By *lex46TV/TS
over a year ago

Near Wells

I have my Grans Grandfather clock I can't remember how old it is.

I had to buy a new microwave on Thursday as the old one wouldn't heat anything.

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By *allySlinkyWoman
over a year ago

Leeds

Oldest is my grandma's engagement ring which I wear every day.

Newest is today's newspaper.

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By *ickshawedCouple
over a year ago

Wolverhampton

Oldest is the fossils we keep on a shelf. Newest is the 20 inch black tube my husband bought a few days ago.

Get those minds out the gutter - it's a new inner tube for our sons bike, as he got a bad puncture

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By (user no longer on site)
over a year ago

Oldest..

Including inherited items probably a 1800s family Bible, but actual my own possession wise, a friendship bracelet from when I was about 7?

Newest will be my phone charger:D

Bloody things never last with me.

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By (user no longer on site)
over a year ago

My dressing gown it’s about 20 years old I can’t part with it & newest a cushion with Judy Garlands face printed on it

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By *agneto.Man
over a year ago

Bham

Old, my underpants.

New, coat was delivered.

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By (user no longer on site)
over a year ago

1923 football programme

New suit arrived by post today

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By *ettieAndIrvingMan
over a year ago

Derby

Oldest is probably an 1800s copy of Mrs Beeton's Book Of Household Management.

Newest is a set of new masonry drill bits.

Living the dream.

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By (user no longer on site)
over a year ago

Oldest I have proof of is my house - about 1900 (Nazis destroyed all the documents when they left in 1945 but family I bought it from inherited from the Grandmother who was born in house). Some of the furniture I have bought may be older.

Newest - a phone.

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By *aul1973HullMan
over a year ago

East Hull

Oldest... A 1930's GH&S Ukulele Banjo (Banjolele)

Newest... A box of nitrile gloves

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By *jorkishMan
over a year ago

Seaforth

Cutlery set in original storage case. Given to my parents as a wedding present in 1954. Newest Boy George cd

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By *r WhispererMan
over a year ago

brynmawr

Oldest is my house at about 130yrs, newest is everything in it as I moved here last November with nothing and had to buy a whole house worth of furniture

not finished yet either

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By (user no longer on site)
over a year ago

"Ours oldest is probably our house built in 1890 and the newest would be four wine glasses I bought in tkmax yesterday, whats yours?"

A dinner service from the 1800s i inherited, a rather beaufitul sparkly pair of sandals

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By *olly_chromaticTV/TS
over a year ago

Stockport

Everything I own is made up of fundamental particles that were created in the big bang approximately 13.5 billion years ago.

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By *aul1973HullMan
over a year ago

East Hull

"Everything I own is made up of fundamental particles that were created in the big bang approximately 13.5 billion years ago."

and the newest would be one of the cells in your body?

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By (user no longer on site)
over a year ago

A set of late 18th century books probably the oldest; some books bought a couple of weeks ago probably the newest. As you might deduce my house is full of books!

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By *egasus NobMan
over a year ago

Wandsworth

a photographic film to develop not sure if it will be able to develop now. Newest laptop

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By *uxom redCouple
over a year ago

Shrewsbury

1900"s wedding ring

Engagement ring

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By *yrdsisWoman
over a year ago

Gleam Street

Oldest is my flat... pre 1919 is the best that GCC can do

Newest.... my wedding ring... which I had made from an old thing...poss doednt count... so.... new book instead

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By *asterandGenieCouple
over a year ago

Norfolk

Oldest is probably a big trak toy and newest was some wood for the camper conversion

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By (user no longer on site)
over a year ago

Oldest, some belongings of my late grandfather

Newest, My freedom

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By (user no longer on site)
over a year ago

Randomly and by complete accident, oldest is a brass fire extinguisher from 1929 from a ship.

Newest, a milk frother though I don't drink coffee.

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By *he love cats OP Couple
over a year ago

South Wales

"Randomly and by complete accident, oldest is a brass fire extinguisher from 1929 from a ship.

Newest, a milk frother though I don't drink coffee.

PW "

If you don't mind me asking why the frother if you don't drink coffee?

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By *RANDMRSJAECouple
over a year ago

chester

Oldest is a silver chain with a pencil in a silver holder. It was used for filling out dance cards - it’s approx 200 years old. Newest - pair of trainers

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By (user no longer on site)
over a year ago

The oldest is a Brazilian 1000 Reis coin from 1927 (I have a Portuguese coin that's supposed to be 1700s, but I doubt its authenticity). I'm not a coin collector, btw.

The latest purchase is a New Home greetings card for a friend.

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By (user no longer on site)
over a year ago

My oldest thing i own ive had since i was 9, im now 40. Its a hairbrush from a set personalised with my name with my lil pony on that was gifted to me by my late birth father.

The newest thing brought were flowers for our upcoming wedding

(Miss)

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By *agneto.Man
over a year ago

Bham

"My oldest thing i own ive had since i was 9, im now 40. Its a hairbrush from a set personalised with my name with my lil pony on that was gifted to me by my late birth father.

The newest thing brought were flowers for our upcoming wedding

(Miss) "

Congrats.

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By (user no longer on site)
over a year ago

"My oldest thing i own ive had since i was 9, im now 40. Its a hairbrush from a set personalised with my name with my lil pony on that was gifted to me by my late birth father.

The newest thing brought were flowers for our upcoming wedding

(Miss)

Congrats. "

Thank you

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By *he love cats OP Couple
over a year ago

South Wales

"My oldest thing i own ive had since i was 9, im now 40. Its a hairbrush from a set personalised with my name with my lil pony on that was gifted to me by my late birth father.

The newest thing brought were flowers for our upcoming wedding

(Miss) "

Hope you have a wonderful wedding.

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By *aui.Man
over a year ago

around here

I think my car is the oldest thing I own and maybe my phone is the newest

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By *2000ManMan
over a year ago

Worthing

Oldest - My first school report. I actually have them all.

Newest - Bag of compost.

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By *uckslut and MCouple
over a year ago

Poole

Oldest. My 1970's spinning wheel. Newest, an hour ago, covid certificate for my 10 year old.

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By (user no longer on site)
over a year ago

Oldest lots of Ammonite fossils

Newest the doughnuts i'm just eating

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By (user no longer on site)
over a year ago

Grandfather's war medals

Newest pair of Adidas Gazelles

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By *uenevereWoman
over a year ago

Scunthorpe

Oldest - coins, I think some are from the 1800s

Newsest - (to me) a bag I bought yesterday or actual new rather than second hand would be the last food I bought

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By (user no longer on site)
over a year ago

Oldest is a 17th century table, newest is a bottle of Shiraz, half a bottle now.

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By *pursChick aka ShortieWoman
over a year ago

On a mooch

Oldest my great nannas engagement ring.

Newest a box of snowballs, disappearing very quickly

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By *nebig1ivorMan
over a year ago

Reading

Oldest - whisky bottled in 1976

Newest - new golf driver

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By *nebig1ivorMan
over a year ago

Reading

"Oldest is probably a big trak toy and newest was some wood for the camper conversion

Loved the Big Trak, I had one with the trailer attachment

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By (user no longer on site)
over a year ago

The oldest thing I own is a silver cigar case it's about 100years old it was a family hand me down

The newest thing I own is a smart speaker

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By *ust RachelTV/TS
over a year ago

Horsham

My hand built custom bike, I built for my 21st birthday.

My new nikon camera.

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By (user no longer on site)
over a year ago

Someone bought me 6 new wine glasses today, and the oldest is a tea set owned by great great grandma.

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By *ellhungvweMan
over a year ago

Cheltenham

The house is from 1839. Bought a packet of chocolate digestives and four pints of milk this afternoon.

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By *inky_couple2020Couple
over a year ago

North West

Oldest - jewellery that belonged to my Granny (Victorian pieces)

Newest - the dress I wore to the Manchester social yesterday (I think). I'm not counting the tit tape because it's disposable!

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By (user no longer on site)
over a year ago

Oldest is probably the Welsh slate coasters you get for completing the Snowdon marathon - a quick Google says half a billon years.

Newest is a Dewalt SDS drill.

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By *inky_couple2020Couple
over a year ago

North West

"Oldest is probably the Welsh slate coasters you get for completing the Snowdon marathon - a quick Google says half a billon years.

Newest is a Dewalt SDS drill.

Mr"

If we're working on these odds, then Mr KC owns some extremely ancient fossils (no, I don't mean me

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By *ornucopiaMan
over a year ago

Bexley

Oldest: Lump of shale off a beach.

Newest: Take away coffee cup bought this morning and kept for pissing in when I wake up in the 'wee' small hours tomorrow morning. Then it goes in the bin.

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By *herryEatersCouple
over a year ago

East Cheshire

"Ours oldest is probably our house built in 1890 and the newest would be four wine glasses I bought in tkmax yesterday, whats yours?"

The kids fossils (at least 10,000 years old) to food we bought two days ago

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