It may be from the Columbia University New York chapter which was an Alpha chapter. That would explain the "A". The 1879 date would be right & you...
I use Terapeak instead of Worthpoint. They only go back 1 year so the prices shown are a little more accurate so to speak. Of course, now that...
I have got to run out right now, but will see if I can locate her information. From what I understood she use to have a group of compact...
I looked in my book on compacts & checked the IPBA website's virtual museum, but did not see anything like this piece. Last year the IPBA added...
I found this piece in a small box of old buttons. It is 1" across & has one of the screw on clasps on the back. I am not sure what it is made of,...
There was a thrift store here that had a large set of c.1980's Haviland that they had priced at over $600. I so wanted to tell them that first of...
So brass ends were cut off, probably by someone doing overkill in a wwii scrap drive, since original item was apparently a full 120” long. That...
The lady I bought my cameo from specializes in cameos & it was in her display cases that I first realized that there were cameos with all manner...
MacBeth-Evans American Sweetheart. https://www.replacements.com/webquote/mbeams.htm
I bought this about 15 years ago. I always wanted a cameo but could never warm up to any of the usual portrait style ones. [IMG]
...for some of us they absolutely do need to match. :rolleyes::rolleyes::D:D
If you are like the rest of us you sometimes get distracted from the storyline because you are looking at the stuff in the scene. LOL
I think it is going to become a Christmas ornament. :happy::happy:
King is the winner of the coin flip. I'll message you with the info.
Cheryl - Thank you so much for all the additional information. :kiss::kiss::happy::happy::happy:
Thank you everyone!!! :kiss::kiss::kiss::kiss: I am off to investigate the German Crescent & Crown mark. :happy::happy::happy::happy:
This tea strainer has a little windmill at the top that actually spins. The 800 mark is quite clear but the other is quite muddled. I looked on...
I never thought about it being used for something other than just being a piece of jewelry. :oops::oops: Thanks for guiding me out of my tunnel...
This piece is heavy for its size. It weighs 0.9 oz. & is 1 3/4" top to bottom. It looks to be made from brass colored metal & is hollow. [IMG]...
I use a c.1900 pressed glass, possibly English, vase as a holder for my make-up brushes. :happy::happy:
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