That really is a nice find, I'm a silver sucker, I even love silver plated stuff, I have to just say no all the time. Is there a silver anonymous...
First, I would get it appraised, by a well known REPUTABLE appraiser. If you are giving it away, the recipient should know the gravity of the item...
Your avatar is amazing, did you take that photo?
Welcome, I'm new too. We think alike. Its so cool to find so many awesome things that were dumped or unloved by the next generation. Its also sad...
No, stay away, nothing but trinkets....don't waste your time. :joyful:
Ouch. No good deed goes unpunished. Kidding....
If you find a piece of junk called Patek Phillipe, or Ulysse Nardin, let me know, I'll pay 10 cents on the dollar. :D kidding...........:cat:
Dunno, but they are really sharp looking.
Whats with the cord? Was it once a lamp? Could be re -puposed art? At second glance that ribbed strand, might not be a cord, need to set the rum...
Yah, I was sooo. Pissed, i outsmarted my kids, potential burglars and myself. Lol
Well it says swiss made on the dial, if it was real you would find it. That was my first giveaway. And the old twist o flex band. I hope you...
Tell you my worst giveaway, set of silver treasure coins of the Caribbean left in a bag that went to goodwill. So 20 × 1oz siver coins bye bye,...
Seen tons of fake watches, some guy in turkey tried to sell me an "omeega". Lol back in my navy days. I was very young, but not dumb. That said,...
Im kind of a watch freak, is it truly auto? Does it run? Pop/screw the back off if you can, it will say everything. Considering it has a speidel...
My pleasure, thank you for being so nice. :happy:
See if there are any ships or base markings. Provenance is everything. I have been buying stuff off my carrier being scrapped on ebay. Heck, it...
They sold the carrier I served on to a scrapper for a dang dollar. Its sickening, wished they had just used it as a reef, at least fisherman could...
Thanks!!
Um, thats why I passed on them. :happy:, dream find comment was in honor of the tea pot. Thanks for the spanking tho.
They were marked sterling weighted, basically solid sterling tinfoil over a heavy base, plaster or something else.
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