If you do happen to get something paper related with old stains of mildew/mold and it doesn't smell would you just brush it off lightly? Or do I...
I have been collecting postcards recently and some I have purchased smell to high heavens of cigarette smoke and one smells like organic leaves...
Just comes to show the xrf analyzer while $30,000+ isnt always accurate especially with gold filled and should be backed up with other methods...
Argh, well even with the XRF results I felt uneasy so I broke out a loupe. Turns out it is gold filled! I can see specks of gold wearing through...
I found this 8k gold Victorian bangle today for $40. I had it tested with an XRF gun which is how I know it is 8k. Weighs 16.5 grams. Has no...
I got these at a show and it seems they were overlooked probably because of the foreign silver marks. I have no idea where to begin and honestly...
I bought what was described to me as a fish spatula? I have no idea if that is correct but it has odd marks that I have not seen before? Looks...
Bought this nice trophy plate made by R Wallace and Sons in sterling silver. I have tried looking up the trophy info and had no luck in doing so....
I found this ring the other day and is 10k. It appears to be possibly Victorian? I am not sure but it is a nice little thing. Red stones nothing...
Well they couldn't fix it. So they dug around and idk where they got it from but they gave me a brand new pen! The same one just brand new. Which...
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I picked this up the other day and it seems to be a rarer city. It is a 1915 patent Coca Cola made by the Root Glass Co. model number 1EN. One...
They tried to find a brand new one for me but to no avail. So they are sending it out to see if they can rebuild the enamel.... if that doesn't...
Unfortunately no photos from before and I bought it in person so no seller photos. I am at a disadvantage because of this but I will go there...
I just wonder if tiffany uses like an ultrasonic machine with harsh jewelry cleanser? Cause that would do it I assume?
I am planning on it! I hope they are nice about it but as I understand enamel work is hard... I'm thinking they may offer to remove it all...
So I bought this pen awhile ago and it was beautiful! Well, at the time it was dirty and I thought to myself why not have Tiffany clean it for...
I found this today for $20 and had it tested twice. There are no markings on it whatsoever. However, it acid tested strongly positive at 14k and...
I knew the quality wasn't all there but the AU mark had me enticed... it is indeed just costume jewelry not gold. Oh well!
I found this for $20 and it weighs 8 grams. It is the first solid gold locket I have found. The picture was hiding the mark. I believe the piece...
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