Hi, The best reason for "slump glass" I have found. A friend has a kiln and when I get sterling or plated items that have the glass missing or...
Hi Jeff, Was just trying to describe the sweep of a real Rolex not the clicking of a fake one. I would NEVER buy a Rolex without seeing it....
Hi, The fastest way to see if you have a real Rolex is to check the second sweep hand. If it sweeps around it is real if it checks on every...
Hi, I have no idea why this attracts me BUT I do so want to have it. Please throw my hat in to the hat. greg
Hi, If it is pink then definitely Jeannette's Shell Pink from the 1950s. If it is white it could be older or newer. Jeannette made use of older...
Hi, I hate smelly houses also BUT I have only been in one house that I had to flee. It was in a nice neighborhood and I was hoping to find some...
Hi, Mirrors can be tricky. A lot of thick NONBEVELED mirrors are older then you think. I used to take an pen or such and touch the mirror. The...
Hi, There was a time when Roman numerals did not do the subtraction such as lX as nine so V1111 was used. XVllll was used as lXX. It only...
Hi Tricia, We are trying to stamp out the hot pin test on everything!! It messes up so many things. I have seen numerous marks on all kinds of...
Hi, I was always taught coffee has a very low spout, tea has a middle spout and chocolate has a very high spout. greg
Hi Tricia, PLEASE stop using the hot pin test. I have seen it ruin many a piece. As well as burned hands and faces. Some types of celluloid...
Hi, I had a set of Stieff's Baltimore Rose that looked the same as Stieff's Rose. I am confused as mine looked exactly like the Rose pattern....
Hi Nate, I was going through a box of silverplate flatware,I found in the junk store. Five spoons and eight forks were coin silver from the...
Hi, I used to use BBs which were copper coated lead. They did a great job on a lot of problems. Now a days they are copper coated aluminium or...
Hi, I let the denture tabs work for 24 hrs. No reason just been doing it for years. It usually happens because I get busy and forget about...
Hi, Glass sickness will NEVER be cleaned with a 20 dollar bottle of cleaner. True glass sickness can only be carried out using internal...
Hi, Use them as candlesticks!!! :rolleyes::rolleyes::rolleyes::rolleyes: greg
Hi, Because a lot things are not worth as much as it costs to fix them. If a decanter is only worth 15 dollars why spend 125 dollars to make it...
Hi, When you have "sick glass" and just want it for show here is my trick. I have a lot of decanters that are sick. I pour a heavy mineral oil...
Hi, We had a wonderful guy who was an expert of "points"on the board here. I can not remember his name but he ID'd a number of my arrowheads and...
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