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$1 each???
First of all, let me say that I never, never, NEVER buy jewelry!!!
I have been wearing the same 3 bracelets and heavy gold chain, every single day, virtually FOREVER!
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This is what your site helped me identify (how I came to find you)
This jug has been a mystery for me for over 7 years, and in one day, just by changing my search words, I came across this site that helped me identify what it was. Although I still have no idea... -
Silver 925 brooch w/green stone. What kind of stone?
Not an antique, but might be vintage. Faintly marked "925" on the pin clasp.
Any guesses as to what kind of stone here? Slightly translucent when held to light.
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Nothing quite like 150+/- year old glass in a sunny window.
Just a few quick pics I took for fun. Been collecting bottles for 40 years (used to dig them up here in MA as a kid/teen) with my older brother.
Here are a few examples of my display.
I used to... -
Tunbridge Ware Piano
More of Granddads stuff. Neat little piano thing with a music box inside. Measures 11 3/4" X 7" X 5 1/2" Some of the guts are missing and I don't think it is the right music box, and that is... -
Becareful when you go down to the basement, you don't know what you find
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-birmingham-37553461
Nice to see Another part of Social history been found in Britain,
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Wedgwood Pitcher - Need help to date
Hello Everyone! I'm trying to figure out how old this pitcher is. I have looked at several sites that try to help you date Wedgwood and just find myself getting more confused. If someone can... -
Sterling Silver 3d Coin Bracelets
Picked these up today at the local flea-market. Coins made of sterling silver Edwardian-era 3d coins. A total of 24d or 2/- on each bracelet, making a grand-total of 4/-. I think they're pretty... -
Reid necklace --happy coincidence
Bear with me, it's a good ending (I think!)
Yesterday I was reading a post here about Danish furniture in the UK. At the end the OP suggested the piece was possibly by John and Sylvia Reid, so I... -
Sterling Silver Repousse Bowl/Cup (1895 & 1787)
I purchased this today at auction at a pretty damn good price. Just my luck - nobody else wanted it, and I managed to win it!
The hallmarks are:
LEOPARD'S HEAD = London
LION PASSANT = Sterling.
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