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It looks much happier now!
It wants to be amber, but it could be citrine, or tourmaline, or any number of other things.
Or just use some silver polish that is available locally. Or leave it alone. I would leave it alone, but that's me.
No wool for me either; it hurts to touch it.
Nor did they explain why one would want to smuggle said pen, but I'm not sure I want to know!
OG = Original Gangster - an American rap music term that migrated. Roughly translates to "first of its kind." A sunshine cloth is just silver...
There are times when I cannot even wear glass beads; my neck reacts to anything touching it. Even cotton.
No smuggling this pen into prisons then? :eek::rolleyes::rolleyes::p:p:p
Some people are OK when it's stainless steel, the nickel metal is the problem, but not everyone.
It can, but not with ((shudder)) )(dirty word alert) brasso. I'd use a sunshine cloth. BTW - most on-line dealers call Iris glass Iris...
I've found a few screw-thread earrings, but they're rare here. The modern ones are all precious metal. I wear non-pierced screwbacks (not...
Iris glass was produced from the late Victorian era right into the 50s, if not a little later. Usually the brighter the colors the earlier the glass.
I'm going to guess that those who need it have no way to get it home. That's why it's sitting.
Cluster cuff bracelets? Cluster is appropriate but not for the bracelets if they're pushing through fakes. (these are Zuni needlepoint or...
Small image on phone, larger one on computer = image that's bound to be blurrier. Never heard of this designer, but we Americans got pitifully...
The color balance in the snapshot is off a bit, but I agree. Someone did a nice job.
Iris glass on the first would be my reaction too. The earrings look oddly later than the 80s; the dangle bits don't match my recall. (I wore...
Ditto/thritto. Sample rings go both ways. Some are gold-plated costume and sometimes they're real gold. Possibly in a lower carat weight than...
Definitely wood, and nice wood at that. Found some stuff on Friday, but nothing worth showing. (the historical society running the sale started...
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