Susan, you were close. V Mortensen http://www.925-1000.com/denmarkV.html
I forget to mention that I weighed the spoons the Denmark kroner, the larger one, is 43g, the smaller one with the figure is 18g.
You don't have to be an antique collector to think that a piece of paper in your hands is a paper currency that was printed in 1777. Or a coin...
I've changed the pics in my original post. Here are more for each spoon. I'm not sure if is clear, but the figure of the man is carrying a large...
An antique dealer fainted when you typed that. Two more fainted when you posted it.
I don't know what a "toddy ladle" is. When I said I had eight spoons, I was referring to on hand at my desk. In our stock of things to identify,...
All of the coins in all of my spoons have been identified, or roughly so. The larger of the two spoons has a 1906 2 kroner from Denmark, the...
Hey :) So in my Pricing Items to Sell thread, a number of members suggested simply posting some items here and seeing what happens. So here...
"sort it into boring and interesting stuff." This becomes a different issue. As I'm not an actual antique dealer, I'm a de facto antique dealer....
Thanks to all for your thoughts. We'll talk about it. We've got some other projects active at the moment. When it's time to actually post some...
We have hundreds of items. They've filled up a four drawer file cabinet, two large rubbermaid tubs and a pair of milk crates. I could devote six...
We have had *repeated* bad experiences with auctions, both with locals and the big ones. Items that we KNEW the values on didn't get nearly what...
While amusing, this comparison doesn't apply because with cars we have the Kelly Blue Book, and others, to get vehicle values from. If I have an...
This weekend we happened to be at a flea market and a dealer had a walking liberty half dollar that was turned into a pendant. It was hammered...
Hi! I'm in need of advice. My father-in-law was an antique dealer and he passed away. For many years be bought sterling items cheaply. Preferably...
My dad, when he was young, would have a nickel, take a date to Coney Island, eat, take her home, and have change.
Yes :) I'm fifty. We can do this all day... I grew up going to the zoos and museums. I used to cut out of high school and spend the day at the...
Thanks! I'm wondering what you do that you're a Worthpoint member :)
https://nyaquarium.com/exhibits/sea-cliffs
What are you asking about... the penguins, bagels or bialys?
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