Makes that much easier.
With my usual luck it's a fake mark, but I paid a whole dollar for it so I'm not in too deep.:greedy::greedy:
60s I think, but it could be dead modern too since we don't know where it came from.
Pretty bitty, come to it. Perfect for "letter" signing.
...and then possibly plated. But that German-made polishing cloth is another matter; I don't see Chinese fakers wasting money importing something...
The phone number on the back ought to give us a clue about when it was framed at least. If one knows when they changed UK phone numbers.
Those is purdy, as the saying goes. I've always loved Japanese hair accessories. If you have really dark hair, the sparkly stuff shows up....
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Thanks. I'd wondered. Glad I didn't sell it as a silverplated trinket! There's about an ounce of pure silver sitting there.
Now that's a good use for a shell.
I found this in a charity thrift. Paid not much. I figured it for silverplate with that 999 mark, and it scratches like pure silver i.e. the...
Someone's been finding the stuff. Stickley for $20 and Arts and Crafts copper? Pretty good! That rocker will find itself coated in beeswax in...
What did the poor stone lump ever do to deserve THAT?
Not too much doubt about those. Oddly a lady was wearing a Jerusalem cross pendant in church this morning. When I commented she said it was...
Bingo! Thanks. Can't tell you how long it's been sitting here. No wonder it looks like it's been there, done that.
That's them! I'm used to seeing them left brown, so they fooled me in a photo at least.
The local stores have caught wise to silver; they even overprice the plated stuff. One trip in 50 to a regular thrift might be an understatement....
Horn or bone maybe?
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5800 miles so far? That's more than I put on my car in an entire year. Yipe.
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