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Old Metal Belt Buckle
I've had my eye on this belt buckle for a while and finally bought it. Regretfully, I got it in my head to polish it to see if the dull grey colour was tarnish and ruined what made the piece so... -
Surprise! It's an inkwell ...
... hiding under these two romantic figures. The two cylindrical holders on the base of this figurine would have held inserts for ink and a pounce pot (I think). This is missing the inserts ...... -
old jade, new jade and not jade
dear all
been reading about jade
https://www.wikihow.com/Tell-if-Jade-Is-Real
https://www.gia.edu/jade-quality-factor
..... but posting here is so much more fun... -
Just a Question
Someone posted several months ago about marks on jewelry from QVC et ..I believe it was quite an active member & I am still learning my way around this whole group , where might I look for... -
CANADIAN GRAND TRUNK PACIFIC RAILROAD Pocket Watch. Ca. 1915.
"AAAAAAAALL ABOOOAAARRRD!!"
How's this for an auction-house win?
Sadly, the watch is in rather battered condition. If the dial (which is extremely fragile) is not salvageable, I shall ask my... -
When was this photograph taken?
Could anyone tell me when roughly the attached photograph was taken? I have a rough idea but would be great to hear some suggestions -
Rare Elephant Silver Pin Cushion.
Hi all....
Last week I bought a rare Silver pin cushion 1905 , I have wanted one of these for a long time.
The Standing Elephant pin cushions with the trunk down are common but this is the rarer... -
Can anyone advise on age/period?
Hi all, new to this forum. I picked this up in France a couple of days ago, the language barrier made it pretty much impossible to find out about this piece. Can anyone advise on what period, what... -
Possible Actress worn dress
Here's this dress by Hardy Amies, I believe the label dates to the 50's or 60's.
From my research, I know he made clothing for Queens, movie Actresses like Deborah Kerr, Vivien Leigh, Barbara... -
what is the name of this green stone?
dear all
a modern piece, 1970-80s.
this gold on this bracelet is 14K 585, so i think the stone must be special enough and not just glass .... or not? not sure...
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