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The new collection begins!
I think it was mostly luck that I just took my collection in for auction, but I had a wonderful hunting day today. In total I got 7 new pieces to start out my collection again. The first item I... -
Need Help with Demitasse Spoons from Persia (Iran)? Silver Content?
I bought a dozen of these little spoons and I discovered that they have a mark that is in Arabic, I think. So I was wondering about that, where were they made? Also, what is the silver content?... -
Multi Faceted Art Glass Millefiori Paperweight ID HELP
Hello forum members,
I have a large heavy faceted paperweight that I cannot identify. It is unsigned with a beautiful millefiori design. Not sure if new or old. Does anybody have insight?... -
Gold rush nugget pin!
Picked this up for scrap. It's a 19k 6.2 gram gold nugget with a pin on the back. C clasp with tube hinge leads me to believe it could quite possibly be a nugget from the Alaskan Gold Rush. Quite... -
Nice little Victorian 10k opal ring
Found this for $1.99 and tests at 10k. No markings on the inside. Worn pretty thoroughly as someone wore it quite a bit. One of the opals has gone missing over time and I am searching for a new... -
Anyone have problems?
Hi, I know this isn't antique related but anyone else have issues trying to open the site? I kept getting an "error private message". Just wondering if it was an issue with the site or just my... -
One last treasure before a fresh start
Hi and good evening everyone,
I have a good find to show from this week. I managed to find this nice heavy Sterling Porringer Bowl at a store I visit almost daily. It had obvious marks, in an... -
What's up with this garnet ring? Austro-hungarian???
I haven't gotten to testing the gold content yet, but I'm fairly sure that's what it is. The ring was sized at some point, and I think they cut out whatever marks it had. The stones are garnets,... -
Necklace - Are these beads glass?
At first I thought these were some type of weird agate/chalcedony but now I think they're glass. On a few of them I can barely make out a few tiny bubbles inside. They look like someone took...
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