It is, what it is. Hallmarks it has, but they're almost non-existent... [IMG] ...that said - it is a gorgeous little silver mug. About 3-4...
Yes, I apologise, it is a mouthful! Behold my latest toy: [IMG] Manual sewing machine. Made in Germany by the HUGO WERTHEIM company. Beautiful...
Hey folks, I have researched this as best as I can, but I'm still curious about stuff, so I thought I'd ask here. European silver was once...
Hey Folks, Picked up this battered, silver beaker at the market. Has an inscription on it: "Erindring af mine Brodre" = Danish = "In Remembrance...
Another score from the local auction-house. Beautiful oval sterling silver candy bowl or boat or whatever. [IMG] [IMG] [IMG] (The...
[IMG] Picked this up today and spent about two hours fixing it. Careful application of heat, a few rounds in the ultrasonic cleaner, and I was...
20th Birthday Present to myself ten years ago. Also one of my biggest bargains, most prized possessions, and my daily timepiece. Got it back from...
[IMG] Picked these up yesterday at the local flea-market. My first ever pair of sterling silver cufflinks. Marked "STG" for STERLING, on the...
I have consulted this: http://www.925-1000.com/Faustria_02.html ...and it has not been of great help. I bought this: [ATTACH] And it has...
This is quite possibly the oldest telescope I've bought so far...and the most expensive. I doubt I'll be buying another one anytime soon!! [IMG]...
You heard the title. Now what is it?? [IMG] It's 6in across, 4.75in wide. [IMG] It's sterling silver for Sheffield, 1903... [IMG] What...
This is probably the first, last and only time I would ever buy silver-plate, but here's something you certainly don't see every day... [IMG]...
Smart and intelligent peoples, I need your help! I picked this up at the local flea-market. It was simply labeled "Silver" and the lady said it...
Won this today at the local auction house. [IMG] Hallmarks for CJ Vanders. Sheffield. Sterling. 1997. Was listed as an 'ash tray'. A friend...
This was on sale at my local flea-market for months, and when I bought it, the lady slashed the price by over 1/3. She must've really wanted to...
Please tell me what I have here? I bought these from a lady who said they were 950 Japanese silver. I have bought SOME Japanese silver before,...
This little honey is just adorable! It's twice the size of the other one and was half the price. I'mma keep this one and sell the other one....
I've been after a silver snuffbox or pillbox for aaaaaages to store my peppermints in. After much, much, MUCH hunting over several years, I...
[IMG] [IMG] [IMG] [IMG] My single, solitary purchase at a country town antiques fair. For those who desperately need to know - it's 4in. across.
Hey peoples! Um, so I bought this thing at the local flea-market... [IMG] It is sterling silver with a weighted/reinforced base. Now I know...
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