Antiques Board
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Michael Baggotts silver collection
Most of you silver collectors know about the recent death of U.K. silver expert Michael Baggott. Some of his collection has just been sold. Some very rare pieces I believe. Another sale to come as... -
Character beverage mugs/glasses
Not antiques, but I've had them for quite some time.
Everybody knows this superhero.
Davy Crockett, popular 1950s TV adventure.
The ESSO (now Exxon) tiger - slogan was "Put a tiger in your... -
Am I the only nerd here??
I have recenetly obtained a bayonet for my collection, over 196000 were made, so they are not exactly rare. However, the one that I have just obtained has one very minor difference, and that is... -
Please help, Is this sterling silver?
Hi,
The below item I bought it because my sons like the idea of a sweets basket, however, I don’t know if the frame is made of sterling silver. I took it to be tested and it came out sterling... -
Hand cut glass Decanter ... it's old, but how old?
The stopper was gone when I found it, and likely has been for a long time. The longer I looked the older it looked. I think every cut is hand done and the top isn't even; no factory machines... -
Purple glass cat paperweight
hi folks
a few small bits i picked up around the thrifts today (nothing much to speak of
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i think the cats probably the best bit. bought it on the quality of the glass(£4)
anyone have an idea... -
Arts and Crafts Pottery Vase
Picked this up yesterday from a local shop. Satin green glaze with a blue-grey glaze showing through in places and on the interior. Bottom ring shows minimal grinding and is well formed. Think... -
ID of Dresser from Ship's Captain's House
Hello there. Recently acquired this beautiful dresser ( already painted grey...
) and would like to know more about it - especially the beautiful drawer handles that I have just started... -
BKT, Date and AX26
Hi everyone, my name is Adam and this is my first post here. I picked up an 18ct gold and platinum diamond ring. It has a few stamps, being:
B.K.T
Crown + 18
Assay office that is difficult to... -
Surprise Jewellery Box Finds
I've had an interesting day. This morning I posted a Victorian ring I had researched for my mother... in my research I think I stumbled upon a couple of things in my own jewellery box.
The first...
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