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Questions: Filgree scrimshaw bracelet marked "CHINA SILVER"
Here is one of three pieces of jewelry I brought home from a potential new client. It measures 7 1/4".
Here is where it's marked inside.
What does that mean? I've heard of German Silver, but... -
Vintage poster ID
Measures 15" x 20"
I picked up these poster print lithographs and I am hoping someone here knows where it came from. I actually have 6 or 7 and they have no info in them except a year and made... -
Trick for detecting fake pre-Columbian pottery
Saw this on ARS and had never heard it before. A man had paid $1800. for an elaborate supposedly pre-C. figural vessel with loads of COA type papers, all signed, dated etc. , very convincing.... -
The Great War series on you-tube
The Great War is name of a channel on you-tube which does a brief documentary each week explaining what happened in WW1 exactly 100 years before, using photos, film, and maps. They are up to... -
Copeland Flow Blue? porcelain tray - age? pattern?
I apologize for being so needy, but I swear this is my last post today.
LOL
This tray has an impressed Copeland mark on the back with a crown. I found it in Kovels' & they say c.1900.... -
Silver Pyramid, a piece of glass
hey guys, just wanted to share a piece that is big up on my wish list
this is known as a silver pyramid. its a piece of glass that glass makers in scandinavia and nothern germany in the 19th... -
Car Boot Sales: a guide for aliens.
To avoid the language problem, a car boot is an auto's trunk in America.
Sounds pretty odd both ways, if you think about it. But let's not.
The car boot sale seems to be a British thing. Since... -
Pointillism Flamingos Painting
No frame and no signature found. I guess more on the amateurish side?
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Antique Russian spoons
Just sharing *coughshowingoffcoughcough* my recently acquired "silver plated" spoons ... 2 are marked with the Russian standard 84, which corresponds to 84/96 parts pure silver ... or .875 silver....
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