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<p>[QUOTE="bercrystal, post: 11045981, member: 88"]This is why I posted it here. <img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie49" alt=":happy:" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" /><img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie49" alt=":happy:" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" /> </p><p><br /></p><p>I had a friend come over back in 2024 because I had a bunch of stuff he would be interested in, & I know I got more than I would have if it had gone to auction. </p><p><br /></p><p>I had a box of assorted jewelry pieces & parts. Some were not marked, but he had his gold kit with him so that he could check the pieces. He divided everything into piles of 10K, 14K, gold-filled & sterling, so that each could be weighed separately. </p><p><br /></p><p>When I mentioned the gold-filled items, he said he knew someone who would also purchase them, along with the solid gold items. I really didn't give it much thought at the time, I was just happy with how much he left with (aka - how much was out of my house & garage) & the amount of the check he left in return. I must add that he was not only interested in jewelry, but I had a huge collection of seashells & rocks that he left with & 2 metal drawer units that were going to be a bear to ship if I listed them on eBay. <img src="styles/default/xenforo/smilies/wink.png" class="mceSmilie" alt=";)" unselectable="on" /><img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie83" alt=":smug:" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" /><img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie83" alt=":smug:" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" /></p><p><br /></p><p>When I saw what gold-filled stuff has been selling for on eBay, I was very shocked. I might have to go through the jewelry drawers again & give Tom a call. <img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie84" alt=":smuggrin:" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" /><img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie84" alt=":smuggrin:" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" />[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="bercrystal, post: 11045981, member: 88"]This is why I posted it here. :happy::happy: I had a friend come over back in 2024 because I had a bunch of stuff he would be interested in, & I know I got more than I would have if it had gone to auction. I had a box of assorted jewelry pieces & parts. Some were not marked, but he had his gold kit with him so that he could check the pieces. He divided everything into piles of 10K, 14K, gold-filled & sterling, so that each could be weighed separately. When I mentioned the gold-filled items, he said he knew someone who would also purchase them, along with the solid gold items. I really didn't give it much thought at the time, I was just happy with how much he left with (aka - how much was out of my house & garage) & the amount of the check he left in return. I must add that he was not only interested in jewelry, but I had a huge collection of seashells & rocks that he left with & 2 metal drawer units that were going to be a bear to ship if I listed them on eBay. ;):smug::smug: When I saw what gold-filled stuff has been selling for on eBay, I was very shocked. I might have to go through the jewelry drawers again & give Tom a call. :smuggrin::smuggrin:[/QUOTE]
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