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1928 Budweiser beer display (?) in scrapbook
Any idea what to call this? First a bit of history, friends helping a neighbor who is going into a retirement home and this was in her mother's high school scrapbook and no one wanted the book... -
English sterling silver and crystal cocktail shaker?
Hey folks!
I've got this very pretty rather large item with 925 sterling silver collar and lid. Quite heavy and is in cocktail shaker size, but not 100% sure what this is for.
If anyone could... -
When to Say No to Ebay?
I've accumulated 17 pieces of jewelry for the sale pile, but as I purchase a couple of props for photos I'm still not sure where to list them.
I figured Ebay would be fine for a few items, but... -
Can I have help dating this Egyptian Akhenaton ring? TYIA pic heavy
Hi!
This tested as silver but unknown purity. The only other I find is much fancier on the interior and 18k white gold. Any ideas on the maker, age, or anything else about it? The blackening... -
Possibly best underground find!
I had a busy spring and didn’t make it out metal detecting at all before the bugs got thick, the air got muggy, and the grass/crops got long/tall. Was feeling antsy this last week so I dragged out... -
Iv0ry, bone or Walrus? Napkin rings
If I see old Iv0ry at a thrift or car boot I scoop it up and it stays with me.
I assumed these napkin rings were Iv0ry but studying them I’m not so sure they all are as some have Schraeger lines... -
Abeokuts, the "Dahomey Giant". Dime Museum attraction...
The man pictured below is a dime museum performer whom I believe is the same man billed in advertisements as "Abeokuts, the Dahomey Giant", whom I suspect is actually a South Carolina man named... -
Silver Rattle - Thoughts about Age
I usually don't go to Estate Sales, because here they are run by professional companies and tend to be overpriced. This one offered goods on the second day for 50% off - the crowd was huge.... -
Japanned Sterling Amethyst Necklace
Interesting piece, obviously modern, yet it badly wants me want to believe it’s 19th Century European
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Costume jewellery necklace
Tried my luck at another jewellery purchase today. I didn't go looking for it, as I was kind of put off by my last embarrassing failure. It just caught my eye in the under counter display while i...
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