Ditto-Built like a battleship w/ lovely lines,but I'm guessing they made thousands of them (maybe more ?).
Ditto.Lovely necklace. Bronze Age jet-...
Archaic Period Wu-Tang clothespin (or perhaps nose-pin ?).
Salvation Army closed all 4 of it's Portland locations 3 years ago. The single St. Vincent De Paul & The Discovery Shops also closed in the last 3...
But Whit-Why-A-Duck ?
That's a great point Ruth,if their senior eyesight's as bad as mine-good luck !
Volunteers who aren't under the corporate gun & don't need the minimum wage pay,can get to like you and appreciate the steady clientele.Who...
Agree w/ MOS-Feels like '59.
Could they've been rubies ?
Wild guess-'I' or 'J' W Unuma,probably way,way off.Good luck,Deb & Roaring should be able to wail on this !
Awesome-Charities,like the lottery- can't win if you don't play.Congrats KSW.
I'm 40 years from having any expertise-but in a few well-produced hours he shared a lot.The proper glaze-edge,well-trimmed/finished foot,base and...
We went to one small town auction on a rainy day 40 years ago-it was pretty thrilling waiting for our lot to come up.I think the rain scared some...
When a new non-corporate 'charity' (church,hospice,food pantry) opens,I figure I might have a month to grab some deals,after that there's a good...
I agree w/ Ruth 100%-church sales over estate.Many estate sales now are run by local companies who do their homework & price accordingly.There's...
I like the more relaxed approach,after all-this is supposed to be fun ! Haven't been to an Estate Sale for 20 years but may give it another...
This Site has a section on scarabs & ushabtis. https://www.collector-antiquities.com/real-or-fake/fake-egyptian/fakes-shabtis-section-6.html
Great toy-sounds like a research project for the Playskool FB Group.Def looks like a 1930's logo.
@Marko- Didn't you bang your head a few days ago,you seem to have regained your energy ! IMHO the Whitby Jet & 14 and 18K Cameos more than make up...
Brad-Do you ever hit garage or estate sales in your town ?
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