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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;SBSVC, post: 400235, member: 136&quot;]Hi, Belgaqueen, and welcome!</p><p><br /></p><p>I don&#039;t know what the market is like in Belgium, but here in the US, silver prices are pretty low these days. There was a time when your charming rickshaw set would have brought a much higher price that it would today...</p><p><br /></p><p>On eBay USA, there are sellers asking $200+ for these sets, but they&#039;re not selling very well. A price of $80-$100 seems to be what works (which to me is pathetic!)</p><p><br /></p><p>These are some currently listed:</p><p><a href="https://www.ebay.com/sch/i.html?_from=R40&amp;_trksid=m570.l1313&amp;_nkw=sterling+rickshaw+salt+pepper&amp;_sacat=0" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://www.ebay.com/sch/i.html?_from=R40&amp;_trksid=m570.l1313&amp;_nkw=sterling+rickshaw+salt+pepper&amp;_sacat=0" rel="nofollow">https://www.ebay.com/sch/i.html?_from=R40&amp;_trksid=m570.l1313&amp;_nkw=sterling+rickshaw+salt+pepper&amp;_sacat=0</a></p><p><br /></p><p>Here&#039;s a set similar to yours that <i>isn&#039;t</i> selling:</p><p>[ATTACH=full]139312[/ATTACH]</p><p><a href="https://www.ebay.com/itm/JAPANESE-950-STERLING-PAIR-RICKSHAW-SALT-PEPPER-SHAKERS/162329478265?hash=item25cb974479:g:sdkAAOSwo4pYWwEy" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://www.ebay.com/itm/JAPANESE-950-STERLING-PAIR-RICKSHAW-SALT-PEPPER-SHAKERS/162329478265?hash=item25cb974479:g:sdkAAOSwo4pYWwEy" rel="nofollow">https://www.ebay.com/itm/JAPANESE-950-STERLING-PAIR-RICKSHAW-SALT-PEPPER-SHAKERS/162329478265?hash=item25cb974479:g:sdkAAOSwo4pYWwEy</a></p><p><br /></p><p>...and a pair that sold, but I can&#039;t see for how much:</p><p>[ATTACH=full]139313[/ATTACH]</p><p><a href="https://eronjohnsonantiques.com/products/k-47-0066-pair-of-vintage-japanese-sterling-silver-parasol-salt-and-pepper-shakers" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://eronjohnsonantiques.com/products/k-47-0066-pair-of-vintage-japanese-sterling-silver-parasol-salt-and-pepper-shakers" rel="nofollow">https://eronjohnsonantiques.com/products/k-47-0066-pair-of-vintage-japanese-sterling-silver-parasol-salt-and-pepper-shakers</a></p><p><br /></p><p>Personally, I find them charming! </p><p><br /></p><p>I also want to mention that these are all marked <b><font size="4">&quot;950 STERLING&quot;</font></b> which is a higher percentage of silver-to-alloy than the &quot;925&quot; sterling standard. (Not unusual in Japan.)[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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