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Which Estate Sales/Auctions Are Better: Urban, Suburban, Or Rural?
Personally I've always liked farm auctions, since rural people had to be more self-sufficient they usually hoarded a lot of stuff making for good sales/auctions. Also there are a lot of... -
Shot in the dark - Art Nouveau Parlor Stove
Literally, shot in the dark - sorry for the images and lack of dimensions. I couldn't find any serial numbers or model name. I'm assuming it's American Parlor Stove around 1900...
She's real... -
Silver King 1¢ gumball machine question
I've googled several different things trying to get information on a Silver King 1¢ gum ball machine. I have one that is full of pennies and I can't figure out how to get them out. Additionally,... -
Brooch with miniature painting - age?
This was in a jewelry box I won at an auction a few months back. To my untrained eye this seems victorian? Or am I way off? The painting seems to have a layer of clear shellac or lacquer over it -... -
North Korean money
Hello,
I recently purchased 1,500+ bank notes i found this note.
The serial looks LOW, i am new to collecting items!
I know its not allowed to sell north Korean money on ebay or purchase it... -
Anglo Indian carved Ebony Writing slope 1840c
Here is a writing slope I rescued, I had it restored now it looks wonderful, I don't know why it looks so bad in the photos but in real life it looks black all over without looking like it needs a... -
Octagon Shaped Silver Plate Box Help With Writing
Hi,
I came across this box, was black when I found it and slowly it is coming clean, still more polishing to do. Across the front there are letters?, trying to figure out what they mean. I'm not... -
Plique-a-jour pendant/locket (German?)
Just picked this up after winning it through a local online auction. It's a darling 1½" (3.8 cm) pendant consisting of two sterling scallop shells with plique-a-jour enamel that rotate open to... -
Small Czech bottle
Posted this over in the finds thread - picked it up for 3 dollars at the Goodwill the other day. Marked CZECHO-SLOVAKIA on the base. Caught my eye because of the form and the crisscrossing... -
Pottery - Possibly European/British?
Anyone know the maker of this cool pitcher? It has some markings but nothing that tells me anything. thanks!
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