Hi, To tell alabaster from marble: turn to the bottom and make a tiny scratch. Drop a drop or two of white vinegar on the scratch. Look at it...
Hi, If you can get the tube off, put a round steel bar inside and bang away at the dent. Brass is soft enough it should flatten out on the steel...
Hi, Mansons do not throw them out. I had an 1919 copy of Alice in Wonderland. It was never read also, pages never been cut. It was a Christmas...
Hi, Go to a lamp store preferably an older one. Get a replacement base to cover yours. Great lamp!! greg
Hi, I have a pair that are 14" high with a lot of embossed patterns. People just are not into Victorian things. back in the 1980s I could have...
Hi, Throw my name into the hat, please. greg
Hi, I use bathroom "Scrubbing Bubbles" and a nice long rinse. Do not use on cold painted objects. Really does wonders on the lacey dolls. greg
Hi, Hat pins were outlawed if they were more than 11" long. I have one that is 14" long. greg
Hi, Shelley used to bring extremely high prices, it has come down some but some pieces still shock the hell out of me. I had a dinner plate I...
Hi, Here is a shot of the only 2 dollar bills I ever purchased on ebay. They were a set of 10 bills 1770 to 1780 that were mailed from the town...
Hi, Because you never see them in circulation. My step father used them when he went to the race track. The bets were two bucks so he would use...
Hi, I wonder if this is old or just made that way. The rockers seem to be in an unused state, just beat up by someone new. greg
Hi, I do not think it is older than the 1960s when they started to think lead glazes were a problem. JMHO. greg
Hi, The first house I bought in Jersey (Merchantville). After a rainstorm I was walking up the walk and spotted something shiny. Bent down and...
Hi, I sold MS so many pieces of Jadite why she needed to make all the new stuff. Luckily she had the good sense(?) to mark it MS. My favorite...
Hi, Dang Cheryl, you are older than I thought you were. You remember back that far.:rolleyes::rolleyes::rolleyes: greg
Hi Janet, Great find. I thought Seville but never knew who made them. greg
Hi, I think it is a large loaf of bread. Reminds me I am hungry.:rolleyes: greg
Hi, Quick question are they the same size as a real cent or dollar? I forgot when the USA passed the law that coins replicates had to be smaller...
Hi, I miss Mrs. Ng. She was a very older Chinese lady who used to restring bead necklaces for something to do. She restrung a very old valuable...
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