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Bedouin or Yemenite Belts? Also, tips on Ethnic jewelry books?
I picked up these two belts today (online), and I'm trying to figure out more about them. The seller said that he acquired them in Pakistan in the 60s, but when I researched them, other similar... -
Large Heavy Porcelain Armorial (?) Plate w/ Birds, Insects & Deer - Japanese, Chinese or Persian?
For years I thought this plate was Persian or Islamic. On the back is a mark with two rampant lions holding sabers with wavy tongues coming out of their mouths and they looked Islamic or Persian... -
Turn of the Century Bicycle pin backs + a "pen wiper" pin
I suppose these could have gone under "Antiques" but picked this forum, hope that's okay.
1890s, 1900s bicycle advertising pins badges. I had shown these under "finds" a few months back, but... -
Antique Dutch Silver Buckle
One of my most recent finds. I think it is silver, but I haven't gotten around to testing it yet. Hallmarked on pin and back. I saw a similar one online described as a Jewish buckle worn at Yom... -
When would you say this ring is from?
Found metal detecting yesterday. Not sure of era, guessing it’s probably not too much more than 100 years old. Probably half of that or less? Not marked but nearly positive it’s silver. -
Calling Afantiques! Long case clock ID, please.
I have been sent this photo asking for any info. I can get other photos if needed as I suspect a closer view of the clock face and one of the works might help!
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WWII American POW Letters Found Behind An Old Photo Frame-American Civilian Captured By The Japanese
There was a discussion on the ephemera board about unusual things people found hidden and I told the story of what I found. Someone told me I should create my own thread so here I am.
Here's my... -
Can anyone identify these English(?) hallmarks on gold ring please?
I've googled around & looked at various online sites, but British hallmarks are so confusing for me (if indeed that's what they are).
Ring is 14K. They are a lion rampant, the number 15... -
Unusual copper necklace
Anyone any ideas please?
Centre has striations- celluloid? Wavy but no crossing that I can see. Pendant is c2.75 inches tall.
Thanks for looking
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Amateur German 9,5mm films during WWII
I am currently working on acquiring a collection of original 9,5mm films recorded during WWII. Dates early 1940s. Films in fair condition with lines.
Eventually they will all be digitized in 4K...
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