Featured Amber unknown mark

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  1. Estaterestate

    Estaterestate Well-Known Member

    35A0F1D8-4A1F-4A38-B8A3-B0114A35A9E3.jpeg C91C580D-4BFB-44B4-A6B6-9AE26ABF4AE1.jpeg 831AABD0-792A-43A3-A7DD-370191B44E82.jpeg C91C580D-4BFB-44B4-A6B6-9AE26ABF4AE1.jpeg Amber pin, I think with unknown mark. Any ideas?
     
    Estaterestate, Oct 12, 2021
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  2. komokwa

    komokwa The Truth is out there...!

    hong kong...?

    wait...is that even amber????:wideyed:
     
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  3. Estaterestate

    Estaterestate Well-Known Member

    It was authenticated as amber
     
    Estaterestate, Oct 12, 2021
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  4. evelyb30

    evelyb30 Well-Known Member

    8 kopecks - probably the Soviet price of the findings. Best guess.
     
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  5. Aznathalie

    Aznathalie Well-Known Member

    Kaliningrad Amber Plant, Riga Assay Office. The stamp shows letters and numbers "ЯК8". (1968)
     
    Aznathalie, Oct 13, 2021
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  6. Estaterestate

    Estaterestate Well-Known Member

    Wo
    how did u know this?
     
    Estaterestate, Oct 13, 2021
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  7. Aznathalie

    Aznathalie Well-Known Member

    I know the hallmarks on Soviet amber jewelry.
     
    Aznathalie, Oct 13, 2021
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  8. Any Jewelry

    Any Jewelry Well-Known Member

    @Aznathalie is right.
    (Of course.:))

    Nice piece of amber, Estater.
     
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  9. Estaterestate

    Estaterestate Well-Known Member

    Amazing!
     
    Estaterestate, Oct 13, 2021
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  10. evelyb30

    evelyb30 Well-Known Member

    One of the few things the Soviets didn't screw up.
     
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  11. Ownedbybear

    Ownedbybear Well-Known Member

    It's typical of its time, too.
     
    Ownedbybear, Oct 14, 2021
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