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It's the sixth picture, the one with the wand.
I don't think so. I've seen a number of these now and none of them have had any indication of something held in those strips. My thought is that...
Nice :) Good for you!
Much appreciated!!! What do you do that you have a lighter book at work?
Howdy! I just dug out this beauty. I know who the character is, and I know about when it was made, but I'm hoping to find more specific info on...
Thanks. Any idea what type of art they are? I have no knowledge. I've never seen ink that sits like that on the paper, raised such as it is.
Hello! My wife just came back from an estate sale with two small items. These are well out of my range of knowledge and I've never seen anything...
komokwa, I get what you're saying, but personally I take everything in stride. I wouldn't be empty handed - I still have my spoons :) Since you...
Aquitaine, I've used those dips for jewelry for personal use, they work just fine. I've also soaked silver with baking soda and aluminum but,...
That was forty years ago. A good portion of our customers are other dealers. They buy silver that looks like silver that's a hundred years old,...
We're going to have to agree to disagree on this one. I'm from the Adamstown area, Antiques Capital, USA. http://www.antiquescapital.com. Very...
Greg. You're joking right? Have you ever walked into a quality antique shop and seen polished silver?
LOL. It *looks* handmade. Many other coin spoons look like they came out of a manufacturing facility. The handmade look gives it charm.
This is a silver Spoon with 3 Mexican coins dated 1872, 1890, and 1904. The coins are .903 fine silver, 5 centavos x 2, 25 centavos. [ATTACH]...
Well, even if I thought you were, I'd never call you pompous, at least in public :D My FIL was indeed a rare breed. I've met antique dealers, and...
You're not kidding. With the cities printed on them, they're about a hundred bucks a pop here for the pencils, while anything else, like the tape...
While this sounds cliche, you really have no idea. The man's interests seemed to have no limits. Four years later and we're still finding boxes of...
My father-in-law was an advanced collector, who also sold stuff. He had a well known eye for things. He was once at a flea market and bought a...
Your thought about the auction is thoroughly valid. However, we have not found an auction house that has had a reserve and thusly we have had...
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