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Bronwen liked Brian Warshaw's post in the thread I thought it was worth a Euro, even if I didn't know the bead material.
Ascension Day means a nearby Brocante, uninhabited by profession sales stalls. Just as I was leaving, I spotted this necklace. It has...
May 9, 2024 at 2:05 PM
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johnnycb09 liked komokwa's post in the thread Another of my Ascension day purchases.
well....with the box and spoons......makes them much more interesting !
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johnnycb09 liked Brian Warshaw's post in the thread Another of my Ascension day purchases.
It would be a lie to say that I like them. Quite the reverse. I think they are over the top in gold; but somebody must like them....
May 9, 2024 at 2:03 PM
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johnnycb09 liked Brian Warshaw's post in the thread I thought it was worth a Euro, even if I didn't know the bead material.
@Any Jewelry This is the best I can do with my telephone, hope they are good enough. @komokwa Not artsy, just tried to get the best...
May 9, 2024 at 2:02 PM
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johnnycb09 liked komokwa's post in the thread I thought it was worth a Euro, even if I didn't know the bead material.
yes.........but very Artsy !!:woot::woot::woot::):):)
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johnnycb09 liked Any Jewelry's post in the thread I thought it was worth a Euro, even if I didn't know the bead material.
I find the different background colours distracting, but I think they are strombus/conch shell beads. Could we see a closeup of one or a...
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johnnycb09 liked Lucille.b's post in the thread I thought it was worth a Euro, even if I didn't know the bead material.
Agree with above, angel skin coral.
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johnnycb09 liked Houseful's post in the thread I thought it was worth a Euro, even if I didn't know the bead material.
Nice find
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johnnycb09 liked Ownedbybear's post in the thread I thought it was worth a Euro, even if I didn't know the bead material.
I'd say angel skin and I'd have grabbed that fast.
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johnnycb09 liked Debora's post in the thread Date F.B.Rogers Sterling?.
Thank you. That does appear to be the same. I stand corrected. I do think, however, that the bags are near-immediate post-World War...
May 9, 2024 at 2:01 PM
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johnnycb09 liked smallaxe's post in the thread Date F.B.Rogers Sterling?.
This is the publication I mentioned: https://babel.hathitrust.org/cgi/pt?id=nnc2.ark:/13960/t0sr1987k&seq=15 And this is the monogram on...
May 9, 2024 at 2:01 PM
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johnnycb09 liked Debora's post in the thread Date F.B.Rogers Sterling?.
I always welcome corrections if I've provided mis-information. Would you be kind enough to provide an example of earlier usage? Debora
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johnnycb09 liked Bakersgma's post in the thread Date F.B.Rogers Sterling?.
The piece "by another maker" was by Webster Co. https://www.925-1000.com/americansilver_W2.html
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johnnycb09 liked smallaxe's post in the thread Date F.B.Rogers Sterling?.
@Debora - that's very helpful. Although the monogram is registered in 1947, it says the first use date was 1915. But it may be even...
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johnnycb09 liked Debora's post in the thread Date F.B.Rogers Sterling?.
You should be able to get a rough date from the B. ALTMAN logo. According to the internet, the BA & Co. monogram dates to 1947 so...
May 9, 2024 at 2:01 PM
