Now that is a gift. I hope your kids know better too.
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The round piece is half of a belt buckle. The blue enameled rectangle almost has to be military insignia, just don't ask me whose. The...
The only mark I'm used to seeing on similar buckles is "solid brass", if they're brass.
The first one looks like a parade of some sort, all female. The second looks like something out of my nightmares.(LOL)
Have you tested the metal yet? The buckle doesn't look like what I'd expect from an old one, nor does the belt tip.
I managed to get out for a while today. Medical yuck omitted, I went to a real thrift and donated a few things. There is usually nothing worth...
A gold pin for $3 and an legit cameo for $4? No missing at that rate.
It could be real shell then, and likely is. The synthetic is flat.
whoo - If it was entirely missing its keris, I can see a non-expert making the mistake. But even so? Sheesh.
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These look like pendants I'd through in my jewerlry-making supplies. The gold-filled one is fantasy heraldry. The Silvertone, maybe silver, one...
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Eyeballs and experience. It's also flat on the back. Natural shell pieces that size almost never are. The synthetic shell is more stable and...
Honestly, no. I'm wondering if it was meant to be a pendant or a Christmas ornament. It's big enough. The mother of pearl is synthetic, perfect...
I almost hope they don't find out. I wouldn't have paid US$5.
Exactly, no, but similar yes.
Sounds standard to me.
It's pretty, very 90s. What's odd about it?
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