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Taxco 925 Signed Fish Pin; Illegible Marks
This is 3 1/4" long, 1/2" wide; weight is ~10 grams. The back bears 5 marks: Taxco an' 0.925 at the lower edge; signature an' Mexico at the upper edge; the Mexican Eagle (pre-'56, delineated) at... -
Asking Opinions on $$$$ Value
When I was looking for a present, I saw this and liked it. I thought it was interesting. It's supposedly lava, in 9k gold. It's supposedly hand carved and depicts the Spanish artist Jusepe Di... -
Bakelite, brass and Glass necklace
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Another necklace from thd same shop as my Bakelite beads. I think this must be African. It has Bakelite, brass beads, a bell and Venetian trade beads.
Would this be how they would... -
Seven Galley Proof Vignettes, Vintage Automobile Ads
When I got these, they were all on a single large sheet of yellowed paper...perhaps not age-tinted but to differentiate from other proofs...I don't know. Folded an' somewhat wrinkled, a few ragged... -
Bingo- Japanese woodblock print !
Saw this at a sale and it was quite cheap.It looked good but to my eye-the phone pics didn't prove it 100% original.I liked it and it was beautifully framed so I got it- repro or not (great... -
Komboloi made out of Bakelite Beads
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I got this last weekend from charity shop. After some research I identified it as a 17 bead Greek style Komboloi. The marble bakelite beads weigh around 10 grams each and are 25mm long... -
Mild but effective paint stripper ?
I just picked up an old Coffee Grinder that was re-painted black, the original red w/ a few gold accents color is still pretty sound under the newer paint. The question is-is there a mild enough... -
Old Willow Twig Rocker
Here's another one of the pieces I found at the old gent's 'barn sale' where I found the antique coffee grinder. It's a full-size willow twig rocker supposedly (family lore ?) created by a 'Hobo'... -
AI compares Etsy vs Ebay
Eye-opening, I asked Robot-"Do you find more cheapskates on Etsy or Ebay ?"
Here's what AI replied-
eBay hands-down attracts more "cheapskates," lowballers, and bargain hunters than Etsy. While... -
Marked Blue & White Octagonal Asian Bowl: Anything?
It's 5 5/8" across the flats, 1 3/4" high, 3 1/2" foot rim; weight is 9 1/2 oz. The kiln flaw in pic 2 is in pic 7, enlarged. The 8 appliqué panels are all blurred, but the central 2 circles...
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