I have no idea, but the first thing that floated across my mind was a kind of a Pairpoint vibe. Not that I think it’s theirs but just a thought.
Box could be later than the chain. With the alloy type indicated on the chain being different than the alloy of the box. 925 as a mark being seen...
Agreed. Doesn’t look done in Japan to me. Influenced though could be. I’ve never seen a bird painted like that. It’s striking and almost off...
They are luckily pretty easy to research/look up. I’m sure you know already but some things to look for are RPPC, sports theme, disaster theme,...
I love reading them too. They are often very standard and boring but even those can be fun to read. So many are, “we are having fun, the weather...
Thanks guys! Funny, even when you know what you’re looking for that is not a super easy mark to find out much about. Also funny how you can look...
Another thing that isn’t mine but trying to figure out the hallmark and not succeeding was annoying me. Can anyone help? I thought Austrian at...
That’s what folks seemed to be thinking. However the finder claimed it didn’t open in any way. It could be that he just didn’t figure out how it...
I’d say it’s the same. The guy mentioned having previously posted somewhere but didn’t get any relevant info I don’t think.
Not my own unfortunately…I just saw it online and wanted to know more about it. Thought y’all may be able to help. Found in New England in an area...
I’d have brought it home if it was under $10 probably. I like it’s primitiveness.
If that’s jade it would be a nice color of jade. If it’s carved and not molded it would pretty good carving. Is that russeting or just crap on the...
Definitely on the auto feed scanners. Minimal details other than the listing title, era, and condition I believe. Which for postcards is really...
I’ve got thousands of postcards. A good portion of them are good/desirable. I can’t frickin stand listing them. For anything that’s worth less...
Ah yes those thingies, I thought maybe you had something more specific in mind you couldn’t put a finger on. I okie what you mean though. Are you...
Button thingy? Can you help me figure out what you’re referring to?
The knob catches the latch/clasp. I only have a diamond tester.
I also believe that it’s likely Edwardian. 1900-1950 at least for a larger range. Off the top of my head I’d say it’s roughly half dollar sized.
Nice! I don’t usually like shadow box settings at all on NA jewelry but I like this one a lot
Pretty unlikely that’s what the bottom would look like if it were super new. The woodwork inside looked a bit sloppy to me but if meant to be...
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