That Elk antler is magnificent.
What percentage does Ebay take ?
Evely- Most Sales these days are 'snakeyes'. More folks every day stumble across 'American Pickers-boy before Ebay,I'd be really po'ed if i didn't...
Yow-12K a Year ! Makes Ebay seem cheap (except for it being an arm of the IRS now).
One of the best sales i ever went to was a Church Rummage Sale-2 etchings,2 water colors and one oil painting we still have.The oil we found in...
Any tips or techniques for getting that kind of cash for my garage rarities:1985 Sears Washing Machine,used light bulbs. Also any ideas on...
You guys nailed it ! Hilda Tosen /Agateware/Nerikomi Teapot-thanks so much.
Hopefully you can make out the mark,if not i will re-post a clearer pic (if my phone can do it).
Here's a little ( 7" long by 2 3/4" high) teapot. It has a 'swirl' glaze and is marked just below the hollow handle (see pics). Any feedback on...
Whitier- I gotta tell you,i think you've inspired me to take that pistol apart one more time & photograph it (will most assuredly post those pics...
Whittier-Let me get my dollar store 'readers' and ruler & i'll double check the thickness...yep 1/16",old steel w/a brownish tinge,shape is round...
Toothpick Holder ! That Genghis Khan's 'Chopper Hopper'. If you're as old as me you remember what those were. Seriously Whittier-I wish to heck I...
Friends-Thanks as always for contributing. The only marks (as I recall ) were on the barrel or maybe brass trigger mechanism ? It was either...
I didn't know any of this before you were kind enough to respond-and I've had this thing for 20 years.This Forum's got me Jazzed-plus I recently...
Here's more I found on Wikipedia re my (Not) Keris-'A Kalis (Calis) is a type of double-edged Filipino sword, often with a "wavy" section. The...
Evelyb30-Thanks for your feedback-yep you're right,the Keris originated in Java/Indonesia,then apparently was copied by other countries. I found...
great skills Kronos- time for some online seminars (seriously not everyone has the 'Divvy' touch). Lovejoy reference.
Kronos- You're batting a thousand,that looks exactly like mine (i just wish his pics were as clear as mine,and there's no price !). You should...
[ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] Dear Friends-Couldn't find much on what appears (to me anyway) to be an Imperial German Wine/Beer Goblet.It...
Here's a couple pieces I picked years ago at a local flea market.They were sold together and the fellow I bought them from said he 'was told' they...
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