Might well be. I don't normally think in 1930s slang.
My dad never wore anything; too engineer-geek to think of it.
I think he was just a good-looking GI in his Induction photo. Most guys had a photo taken in their class As and sent it to Mom, the wife, etc....
It's either blue glass with funky lighting or sappharine trying to fool me. Sapphiret that isn't. It's a pretty necklace either way.
Tourmaline in 14k is my guess - late 40s maybe? It looks like a tank ring...almost.
Looks like coconut shell to me too.
Oh well. I definitely didn't go. Odds are someone else bought all of it before the back of the line even got to the door. I scored a half pint...
Some scrappers aren't too bright, and some people selling stuff for scrap are selling inheritance they want shut of, or gifts from an ex. Same...
I'd travel about 5 kilometers for Pyrex.(LOL) Maybe.
A. Yep and B. what I was thinking. Research the coins and you'll know why. My dad worked with Fafnir more than once. As fa as I know it's long...
My problem is I ran out of space for that about 25 strands ago.:oops: I may just have to find room for these though.
A keystone logo often means "made in Pennsylvania" aka the Keystone State. Not in this case. Too bad my friend Shawn can't see this post; he's...
But highway driving and an 8AM start time for one piece that someone else will probably get to first? Nahhh. You can bet someone will be at the...
I recognize the back, but have never known where it was used.
You can find it where I live, but it's not easy.
Me either. I want to keep them, but when/where would I wear them? Probably never. (sigh) But they're so freakin' cool.
I'm trying to figure out what to call them, besides a graduated strand. I'm pretty sure the're Venetian because they're knotted onto multi-colored...
Is there anything on the bottom? It looks Asian from here, but I'm no expert. Sometimes the Chinese ones are marked inside the lid too.
It's a generic for...I forget which.
American jewelry, especially artisan, still isn't marked sometimes to this day.
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