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<p>[QUOTE="bercrystal, post: 10176336, member: 88"]I got a tiny metal perfume bottle in a lot I bought on eBay. The bottle appeared to be a brassy color & I never considered anything else. <img src="styles/default/xenforo/smilies/rolleyes.png" class="mceSmilie" alt=":rolleyes:" unselectable="on" /><img src="styles/default/xenforo/smilies/rolleyes.png" class="mceSmilie" alt=":rolleyes:" unselectable="on" /> </p><p><br /></p><p>However, I did a Google image search of the bottle one night & the first match was one that the seller claimed was 14 karat. I laughed until I looked at the bottom of mine & there in the corner was a very faint 14K mark. <img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie56" alt=":jawdrop:" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" /><img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie56" alt=":jawdrop:" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" /></p><p><br /></p><p>There are strange things out there made of gold so you might start looking for any kind of hidden mark. <img src="styles/default/xenforo/smilies/biggrin.png" class="mceSmilie" alt=":D" unselectable="on" /><img src="styles/default/xenforo/smilies/biggrin.png" class="mceSmilie" alt=":D" unselectable="on" />[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="bercrystal, post: 10176336, member: 88"]I got a tiny metal perfume bottle in a lot I bought on eBay. The bottle appeared to be a brassy color & I never considered anything else. :rolleyes::rolleyes: However, I did a Google image search of the bottle one night & the first match was one that the seller claimed was 14 karat. I laughed until I looked at the bottom of mine & there in the corner was a very faint 14K mark. :jawdrop::jawdrop: There are strange things out there made of gold so you might start looking for any kind of hidden mark. :D:D[/QUOTE]
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