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1848 Bible
Good evening all! I haven't been able to get out to any shops or sales so no new finds, but I wanted to share my very first purchase as a 13 year old. We were browsing a second hand store in... -
Concho Belt
I found this concho belt at a local estate sale. It was tossed in a bin with a bunch of men's belts. It is unmarked, but acid tests sterling.
As you can see, the conchos are stamped out and not... -
Has anyone seen this mark? 80 in a diamond.
Purchased a few box lots of silver recently. Got a few winners in them. This one I didn’t even think was going to be silver based on photos but sure enough it is. Haven’t seen one quite like it... -
Antique Booths China, Brown staining any advice?
Hi all i picked this cup and saucer at my local thrift for a grand total of $3.00. I thought i remembered hearing of a way to get the brown staining bleached without damaging anything.
And if I am... -
Imaginings about our Stuff
I just read an enjoyable post by @Ex Libris concerning an imagined possible link of a found item to Vincent van Gogh. I, too, have sometimes imagined an interesting connection concerning some of... -
Wooden plate with unknown symbol
Hi. I have been spending days looking for information on this plate. I inherited it from my Grandmother. I cant read the makers mark on the back and can't find anything like it. It was hanging... -
Miss Bronwen Cuz! Don't wanna make you jelly BUT I have one of those fakies!
My Cuz!
I found this years and years ago, I showed it on the eBay boards and they then said they thought it mebbe a hard stone.
I/they didn't think very likely though as the setting was vile (... -
Searching for Vincent van Gogh...
In 2015 I was invited to metal detect two gardens in the Dutch town of Nuenen. Normally not very exiting, but these gardens were in the 1880's part of the rectory of the nearby church. Parish... -
Latest Find
This is a screen shot of my latest pick. It's for sale at Swann Galleries coming up July 12th. I bought it from a little old lady from southwest Missouri... it's dated 1849 and is a roll down... -
Bronze bowl and vase possibly chinese-Need help identifying
I bought these items last year from an estate sale . They look old and weigh around 7 pounds each. Waiting for your comments. Thanks in advance.
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