Truly. The only thing that makes me feel better is I would have made this mistake even if I was able to physically looking at it before I bought...
Thank you for explaining it to me. While these things may seem as common sense to some with years of experience for a newbie like me...it isn’t....
A particular different Halloween treat: nose candy. :hungry: I will certainly not try it out lol. I never know how to feel with vanity pieces...
I found my favorite silver thing I’ve found hands down today at an antique mall:[ATTACH]A compact with an enamel top. The spiderwebbed design...
I did notice and wondered about that. Is it common practice to have them knotted? The one pearl necklace I had was years ago and my younger sister...
I’m with Bakersgma - Puzzle box was my guess as well.
So here we are again: [ATTACH][ATTACH] My little tester said (what I remember, I lost the instructions ages ago) the bright red would be .999,...
Next acid test I take I’ll post pics. It looked dark brown/red as opposed to just red to me. I’m using a scratch stone. I don’t want to drop acid...
Interesting results on the acid tests. The gold wash came up between 18k-22k. The bits showing no gold wash gave me a reading of 800 silver. I...
Shame about rongorongo being a lost script. Perhaps some day we can understand it again. The design screams South America. Compare yours with...
That’s disappointing to learn. I had no idea Chinese items came marked with European marks. My guess is whoever sold this didn’t know it either....
I’m dragging my polish cloth out and giving it a good shine in the morning. See if it doesn’t come out looking like a letter instead of a bug...
But that does show us that last “smooshed beetle” has a clipped upper corner.
I hope you can hear how loud I snorted all the way in whatever corner of the world your in. :hilarious::hilarious::hilarious:
A great possibility. Hadn’t considered it but your right.
Do you suppose it got bitten off somehow? The mark doesn’t look like it would have space for more. It almost looks like a banner of some type.
“K” and “R”. There isn’t an ampersand.
K & R is what I see too no matter which way I hold it. I thought that could be who made it?
A bit of help please? I believe it’s from Birmingham because of the anchor & lion. I can’t find who has those initials and I about strained an eye...
Super cute! The front of this one: [ATTACH]
Separate names with a comma.
