Thank you all for your replies. I was pretty sure it wasnt original but at the trade cost for it it was a win. I wasmore curious of the stine....
Here is a large piece (torso size) i traded for in hong kong last week. I know china has alot of fakes but i was intrigued by the carvings and...
they would have looked like this when new. [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
Beautiful piece. Welcome to the forum.
Sorry for the late reply. It would be a 1788 ME IJ Peru 8 Reales. Lima mint I believe....
I found some very nice pieces in those silver melt lots. Mostly when silver melt was low. Some i had graded and sold the trash I made very good $$...
Susan, Thanks. No clue the info is from the auctioner. Chris
Here is a large earthenware tile with a Sancai glaze. Signed with impressed seal in lower right corner. Measures approximately 16" x 16" and has...
The original 30 page pamphlet passed to the churches concerning the abolishment of slavery. [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH]...
Here is a interesting piece from the Captain General (Governor) 1867 abolishing Slavery in Cuba following Spains decree. What was interesting was...
I was too young at the time. I really have nothing from his days in the war and do not know much other than his stories I heard. He got out of the...
thank you. Im trying not to overload you guys with too much of my trash in one day;) most of that currency didn't circulate in Japan but actually...
no clue the name of his ship. S1C US NAVY WORLD WAR II DATE OF BIRTH: 04/15/1925 DATE OF DEATH: 06/28/2003 BURIED AT: SECTION GG ROW 19 SITE...
Very nice pieces. Thanks for sharing
Kind of a side note. My grandfather who passed in 2003 was in a destroyer fighting the Japanese. I remember his stories as a kid. He said they...
I was fascinated with occupation/war currency as they can be difficult to obtain especially undamaged. I spent about 6-8 months completing these...
Thanks for all the info. These are pieces i picked up years ago andjust put in A drawer. The cotton earrings i got in alabama when i was...
Here are 3 pieces i have with me. Not sure of the dates but ive had them over 20 years. 1st is a set of real cotton screw on earrings. [ATTACH]...
Here are 2 directly related pieces. There are 1809 and 1810, after King Ferdinand 7th was kidnapped by France, the Spanish Government was like a...
Here is a very interesting document. 1794 (28 Apr) King Carlos 4th, birth and baptism of the kings youngest son, Carlos Francisco de Paula. I...
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