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shamster liked Any Jewelry's post in the thread Today's finds in antique fair Glasgow.

Oops, Covid eyes, I thought it was black lacquer or something like it.:cyclops: It isn't, so not a mourning piece. But if it is...

shamster replied to the thread Today's finds in antique fair Glasgow.

haha okay yes I paid 40 pounds for that one and really nice condition!

shamster liked Any Jewelry's post in the thread Today's finds in antique fair Glasgow.

Beautiful finds sham.:) The one with the black lid is a mourning piece, there are collectors of mourning jewellery and small silver, so...

shamster replied to the thread Today's finds in antique fair Glasgow.

Haha not really listing them though, just picturing how much I could earn if I want :joyful: And really? These tortoiseshell boxes are...

shamster replied to the thread Today's finds in antique fair Glasgow.

Indeed! Listed them at 50 on ebay and should sell in one day or two

shamster liked Ownedbybear's post in the thread Today's finds in antique fair Glasgow.

I think you did well. The silver boxes would be fifty to seventy down here.

shamster liked J Dagger's post in the thread Today's finds in antique fair Glasgow.

I think you got some nice things and did well if you intend to keep the things. I bet you could turn a small profit on the boxes on eBay...

shamster replied to the thread Today's finds in antique fair Glasgow.

Yeah agree! The dish is probably not vintage, it's tagged highland stoneware or sth, made in scotland

shamster liked evelyb30's post in the thread Today's finds in antique fair Glasgow.

The pocket watch holder is an awesome thing too. The plainer silver box appears to have engraving on it. Initials and Forest-Lodge 1915?...

shamster replied to the thread Today's finds in antique fair Glasgow.

Yes Forest Hill Lodge, plus a W. M. supposing the initials of either the gifter or recipient

shamster liked verybrad's post in the thread Today's finds in antique fair Glasgow.

Hope the boxes are sterling. If so, think you did OK.

shamster replied to the thread Today's finds in antique fair Glasgow.

Yes all fully hallmarked, 1913 & 14:joyful:

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Today's finds in antique fair Glasgow

Bought all these for 100 pounds, what do you think? It's a known antique fair so the dealers know what they were selling, hence no...

Forum: Antique Discussion

shamster liked Dessert58's post in the thread Last weeks finds: some old, some gold.

[ATTACH][ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH][ATTACH] Here are some of the things I found these last few weeks. The goldstone and...

shamster replied to the thread Two finds at London's markets - any further information?.

Haha, I do this because I'm 99% confident with it, just need one final strike to be 100% sure