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wenna

5-decade rosary with medals

I bought this 5-decade rosary and have some questions; thanks for looking and hopefully your insight!

The crucifix is marked AFCO sterling; the centerpiece/scapular is also marked sterling...does...

wenna Apr 6, 2016 Read More Replies: 15

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scoutshouse

Two Native American Rugs...

Really beautiful, I could use help with identifying, please. (wow, colors are all over the place!)

3' 3.5" x 6' 5" x 6" fringe
3' 2" x 5' 2"

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springfld.arsenal

Coolest auction lot I've seen this year

I love this thing, just exactly the kinda thing that floats my boat. But I have to leave it alone, not within my toy budget! If it looked like I could get it for $500 I'd be all over it. So for...

springfld.arsenal Apr 5, 2016 Read More Replies: 8

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Ownedbybear

I'm being lazy. ;) Three pieces of European bisque and porcelain - marks?

I know I ought to go hunt these down, but I'm being bone idle.

Anyone recognise the marks please - 19th C European bisque and bone china/porcelain .

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cxgirl

Art Glass Signature Help

Hi,
I need some help with this signature - I can read Gabriela and the date but not the last name
Any ideas appreciated!
thanks for looking.

cxgirl Apr 5, 2016 Read More Replies: 7

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chrisC

Royal Documents

I've always been interested in history so of course when I Found this like 2 years ago I jumped on it.

I bought this document on a auction site about 2 years ago. It was listed in Coins and came...

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cxgirl

Silverplate I'm Not Sure What It Is

Hi,
I picked this up today and believe it is one of the coolest items I've found in a while.
It is 6 1/2" x 4 1/2" x 5"H, made by the Toronto Silverplate Co.
The little wheel at the centre front...

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Jillion

Questions

If I am posting inappropriately, I apologize.

Where do Antiquers sell their treasures? eBay? Etsy? Auctions?
How often can I post an item for help without being annoying?

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kardinalisimo

Outsider Painting

Kind of sloppy painted but it was just a dollar. Any symbolic meaning?
Thanka

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scoutshouse

Pattern name for H&C Austria Gorgeous Fish Plates?

H&C Carlsbad Austria

I was unable to find these in this particular pattern... I'm no expert in antique porcelain, and these don't seem old to me, just beautiful.

There is a large platter and 10...

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