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does the stamping on items made in japan mean anything being in red green or black
Yes have same problem i have three items that say Accurate Casting company. I believe they are brass they have serial #4607and the Marble part is the Catco company made in Italy that i cant find eithe...
I have 2 items.
1 is a piece of original big ben cog about 8 inches long that has been presented in a wooden mount to my grandad on his retirement who work at big ben.
2 are the original bunch o...
Hello everyone!
During my research on items in my moms estate, I found your boards and thought I'd say Hi and ask a few questions.
As you might guess from the subject line, my questions c...
...ms' require that you pay (e.g. per release or monthly) nobody can come around after years demanding items that where never paid for.
Also, gold replicas of stamps were not issued by the post o...
The "maker" of such items would mostly be unknown and non-relevant as they made 'branded' items for distributors, resellers, whatever. Your mark points in the direction of US resel...
All of these Erich Stauffer items were made in Japan and distributed on the US market via importers like Arnart, Home Interiors & Gifts (a.k.a. HomCo) and such.
While these were pretty dominant...
No I'm not a collector. I have several items I'v collected but no theam.Just stuff I like. Mostly I purchase items to try to build cases for. I truly enjoy working with my hands. Building th...
...; in this case was a trademark (since 1928) of British retailer "Marks & Spencer" and many items made for them came from all over the place and were merely marked with the brand name (un...
...ne can definately say that it's neither a Hummel nor a Goebel as the rumors of 'unmarked' items from both are mere legends one can concentrate on a few other manufacturers. Other German...
Items with this mark are claimed to be recent Asian (Chinese/Taiwanese) imports whereas other people say Phillipines/Sri Lanka. Not that it matters anyway as the quality is even below what was importe...
A generic mark frequently found on tons of Asian items from the late 1950s onwards until around 1975. The CN/NC mark itself is rated as 'unidentified' as nobody so far was able to offer hard...
...n for Arnart). Note that both were not the real manufacturers but only the US distibutors/importers, the items themselves were produced and then custom-marked by numerous unknown and totally irrelevan...
I think these items were made after 2001. CWS is the Co-operative Wholesale Society Ltd. You can read about it here: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Co-operative_Group
The name and mark changed to...
I doubt that there is a catolog of their items available - after all much more sought after manufacturers like "Reinhold Schlegelmilch" with worldwide hundreds of collectors and fans have no...
There are thousands of items like that as the crowned N (originally Naples and Capo-di-monte) marks belong to the most misused, misrepresented and faked items around similar to the German Meissen ...
The price of items such as crucifixes can vary gretly depending on the value that the person attach to their religious significance or their artistic one.
You can try have it estimated in places such...
...y find a two year old book that gives you and estimate of say, US$300. However you find five of the same items on eBay now that do not sell for each US$30 only. So what is the 'value'? Nobod...
...ectibles, but they really have no serious commercial value now, nor will they ever. I sometimes buy such items if the art work might be of use in an album or on a web page. All the collectors I know v...
Generally speaking unmarked items should always put folks on red alert no matter who is selling it, private person or antique store. Descriptions like 'late 1880s' appear frequently together...
...many people describe as "figures of poor quality" as they are sub-par when compared with other items of the same manufacturing period.
Originally made somewhere in Asia these figurines we...
...ect manufacturer - and that would be a hard job as we are talking of over 650 possibilities.
Unmarked items are near impossible to ID and then one has to think about the fact that even very well st...
The 'value' of these items is merely based on what a person is willing to pay as they are not official postage items. As such, there is no official catalog or price scale applicable as liter...
... figure and mark I would have to guess - could be "JJ’s Hallmark".
Not that it matters as items marked with 'Limited Edition' in any form are much less than that and by far no...
...help someone complete a set. not looking to make a killing but would like to get a fair price. list of items: 3 dinner plates, 8 cups, 14 saucers, 1 butter dish (top and bottom), salt and pepper sha...
...39;collectible' or 'valuable', with thousands of people being duped into purchasing these items as 'investment'.
No doubt the added info and the plain fact that one had the...
...ring out 'rare' or 'uncommon' types. On top of that it became known that many Goebel items were cheaply produced in Asia and only finished off in Germany. Finally, Goebel was force...
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