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ceramic clown doll

Hi, I found this old clown doll in storage. It belonged to a lady who would now be around 90 and she said it was her aunts. The face and hands are ceramic (no chips, minor crazing) and on the back underneath the porcelain it is handwritten/inscribed ...

mouldy? coin

I am fairly new to selling coins. Is there anyway I can clean off the greenish marks on some copper ones. they are excellent apart from this.? Does anyone have any special ideas about preparing them for sale? Kitty

coin pendant ?

hi just wondering about this item is it a coin or just a pendant

wentworthy park

after my last posting turned into a lonely hearts club..i went back back to wentworth park... i must really be missing something?

Ashford Institute Home Course

Hi, I REALLY LOVE Antique Collecting and would love to learn more. I have only found 1 site that offers courses (AVAA) in Australia and then found this site in America. Does anyone know anything about this Institute?

embroidery, linen, tatting question

I have a couple of boxes of handmade doilies, tableclothes, linen, crotcheted and tatted items. Does anyone know of a good place or person to go to get these dated - it's a mixture of 4 generations all jumbled together and I know nothing about this a...

Does Anyone Know how to trace this Crest?

Have a Art Krupp Berndorf tray (stamped with the standing bear). On the front of the tray is a crest but after days of looking, l can't match it to anything. Is there a place to check these? l thought it might help me date this tray.

What I've found in November! :-)

I think Granny's haul from UK takes the prize this month! 

brownie downing

Hi All Can Anyone help Identifying This Goblet

I purchased this Glass Goblet at a Garage sale last weekend. This Garage sale was held by Iranian people. This Goblet is a frosty glass with a cobalt blue base and a blue spiral from top to bottom. I was told it is handblown but I dont know. Any Help...

eric juckert 1945 vase

to the person who was interested in this item please message me again. i deleted original message.....thankyou ....

Sunshine Electrix End of day vase Opinions please.

Hi all, I bought this vase from a gent who has an extensive Sunshine Electrix jug collection. He told me it was an "End of Day" item from Sunshine Electrix. Height: 23cm Top diameter:8.5cm Base diameter: 10.5cm Weight: 906g Base: foot rim unglazed, c...

spin bike

hi i have just been given a spin bike frame and seat i cant find any on ebay so any one seen one thanks meg

private buyer,s

hi was looking to buy some ''gold''rings when i look at completed listings none go above 12--14 dollore the one i was bidding on went to 38 a private bidder so had a look at feed back he has only 14 and all to a private bidder hmmm

Help needed on how to identify ivory

I have an antique Mah-Jong set and believe the tiles are made of ivory (or bone) backed with bamboo - but I'm not sure. Is there some simple way of telling the difference between plastic and ivory? Any help you experienced collectors can give me woul...