Evelyb, I have never heard that! I know there was a period when a number of rather paranoid folks engraved their social security numbers on...
Now, THOSE, I remember! The cats? Not so much...
I think it says CELTIC QUALITY PLATE. (And, yes, I learned to make cursive Q's that looked like 2's!)
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Now, how cool is that? (I probably don't need to say that I like it!)
Is this it? [ATTACH] It says here R.E.M.E. Brass Button:...
Oh, but Caribou... Have you spent much time in the UK?
Here's my daughter's horse - first, front right, as a baby with her stable mates (all related...) and now, at age 30, retired, but still going...
Funny, Owned - I thought of Llandudno, too! [ATTACH]
I wonder if someone at some time simply tied the earrings together, to keep from losing one. (Either that, or there was once a price tag tied on.)
Marie, they are all lovely! I'm a sucker for silver overlay - and for guilloche enamel!
Lucille, I would definitely leave the names/dates on those! Anyone who doesn't appreciate the "provenance" just doesn't deserve to have them!
King, Bronner's claims to be the world's largest Christmas store. As far as I know, they don't actually MAKE anything, but they claim that:...
Lucille, I've seen many of these Italian ornaments identified as Soffieria De Carlini. I don't imagine that ALL of them are from this company, but...
Hi, Cassy - I lightened up your photo & cropped it a bit, so others can get an idea what you have there. As Johnny has said, more photos will be...
Bakers, when I mailed a bunch of matchbooks, with matches, my local postmaster told me they were okay to mail if closed inside metal tins....
King, don't you have ENOUGH matches??? ;)
I didn't even remember that I had another piece of this! Today, as I was switching out things for Christmas, I realized that this little creamer...
...and the little chicken charm is listed as Cracker Jack on both eBay & Etsy - at a price of $5.50 to $7!
Way to go, Mr Nate! Yes, I, too, think German on the ladle. By any chance, do you see the maker's mark here:...
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