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The large one is not a sword guard,the sword opening and size are wrong. [ATTACH]
When I was young my father would take us to abandoned tourmaline mines.Black tourmaline crystals were in the mine dumps ,we probably collected...
If the belt was made between 1951-1954,why does the engraving appear to have earlier...
Looks like a 1959 Pontiac Bonneville behind the woman in the first 2 photos.
There have been a number of companies selling the dies and pre stamped conchos since the 1960's.... https://www.durangosilver.com/silver-stamps.html
Read this.................. https://nativeamericanjewelrytips.wordpress.com/2017/10/03/dragonfly-and-the-isleta-cross/ The "scalloped" ends of...
In the base photos it appears that you can see the cementum.
It could be a sterling mark,someone tapping the stamp 4+ times and the stamp being angled or a curved inside ring stamp used.
What would be the context of the "swastika" on the seat?
Have a silicon mold made and cast a replica.
Show us a photo of the piece,it might help.
It's just missing a jump ring or bail for the necklace to be worn.
It could be either,there is a lot of glass produced which doesn't have bubbles.
From experience I would say you are wrong. We bought 18K Omega clips from France with French marks since it was the only maker of the clips at the...
Most likely the mark is from a findings company which sold to many jewelry making companies.
Glass hardness ranges from 4 to 7.
size and diameter of open end?
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