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Identifying American Silver Marks

How to Identify American Silver Marks Part I Sterling Silver Flatware Holloware Jewelry

This week and next, we will discuss the basics of identifying the marks on your American silver antiques. The myriad of sterling silver items in your home may be endless: sugar castors, liqueur tags, flatware, hollowware, Native American jewelry, frames; the list could go on. You will need bright lighting and a magnifying glass or [...]

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Shoulder pads Big hair Leg warmers Bigger hair and the women who loves unique Jewelry

Shoulder pads.  Big hair.  Leg warmers. Bigger hair. Howard the Duck.  Some things from the 80′s are best left behind & forgotten.  But, the 80′s also gave us “Back to the Future”, Indiana Jones, The Police & Pac Man.  The Berlin Wall came down, Team U.S.A. beat the Russians in the “Miracle on Ice” & [...]

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