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...ove about finding ephemera at thrift stores and antique malls. What seemed perfectly normal then-- from marketing lingo to photo styles-- today can seem a little... Surprising... unnatural... and, ...
courtesy of woody1778a I'm following for some time now the vintage photos market through blogs such as Swapatorium. My first reaction seeing these items were O.K they are nice to look on from ti
When I'm next to a famous flea market or antique shops I usually can't resist the temptation to spend some time there looking for great surprises that are always there. When I read of anyone who
...are various types of collectors, some are rational people knowing the value of each item at the current market and the value that ir could have in the future. Some of them buy items mostly for the inv...
...t item thinking that you'll be able to sell it in the future for a lot of money you might be wrong. The market has trends things that are values today may be ignored tomorrow and vice versa. This do...
...f the owners believe that certain items are of high value you won't find them at the yard sales and the market would be very different, but if you're looking for things that are just things that a fam...
...nds that collects records and tapes have wrote an article about an old record bought on Brick Lane flea market. The special thing about this article is that the record is from Rhodesia that is now a...
... to be happy with the items that you bring home with you. There are too many changes in the collectible market to predict the value of what you buy now in few years time. Don't buy special editions ...
My wife aquired this vase recently, it is 18 inches tall, and marked USA 155 on the bottom. Can anybody help???? Thanks. I've added the vase photo to my photos page. Somebody please help us!!!!:unsure
... collection of Wedgwood items. I noticed as I was cleaning it up for possible eBay auction that the backmarking was out of the ordinary. Impressed into the base are the words "Wedgwood England Etruria...
... somewhat like candle sticks & are painted gold w/ the leaves being green & acorns orange. They have a marking of the letter "c" within a circle pressed into the base. Any idea who would have manufa...
...p, that is red Jasperware. Having never seen red Wedgwood Jasperware before, and because the pitcher is marked with only a star and the number 12 on the bottom, I am uncertain that it is indeed Wedgwo...
...late chaffing dish manufactured by Gorham in 1890. Uncertain whether piece is silver or silver plate as marking indicates only that it is 'silver soldered'; the piece is numbered '0495' on both the fo...
Does anyone have any information on Graybar brand sewing machines? I recently purchased one at a flea market. The last patent date on the machine is 1920. Any additional info would be greatly apprec
... Can any one tell me how old these might be? They still have CO2 in them! The cylinders do not have any markings at all on them....
Hello is there are chance for me to market my artifacts?
I just received several ceramic figurines, some have a mark 19 and Japan on the bottom, some have a sticker Japan on them, I know they are older, but can someone help me to kind of pin point them....t
...IRCLE IT SAY..... A MEMBER OF THE ROYAL WORCESTER SPODE GROUP. THE BOTTLE IS EMPTY. AND HAS NO OTHER MARKS OR CHIPS ETC., OTHER THAN THE SMALL CHIP INSIDE THE TOP. DOES ANYONE KNOW IF THIS IS OF A...
...Enamel, Breguet figures, small seconds-hand Date of manufacture: 1911 Date of sale: August 21st, 1912 Remark: Engine-turned back...
...and found this Stovetop Pyramid Sad Iron Heater on an old homestead site north of Rosebud, MT. The only markings say "Pat'd Feb. 23, '86". Can anyone tell me anything about the maker, what it might be...
Searching for Boy Scout memorabilia.
...bour - he has a (I think a stone) vessel 14' high * 9' wide domed at the top with just over a 1' neck - Marks are as follows - 2155 - J Chalmers & Co - Wine Merchants - Chalmers Buildings - 14 Duke St...
...nt. Probably dates in the 1930s possibly a little earlier. I can't find any information on it. the only mark is 'JAPAN' in red on the bottom of some of the pieces, Any ideas where I can find some info...
Hi folks, Can anyone identify the enclosed mark. It is on a beautiful piece of amphora. Yet the mark seems to be totally unknown, thanks Panama Dan. Anyone looking for info on Eichwald feel free to
...Boston in 1890 when Gilbert and Sullivan approached him to write operetta arrangements for the American market. THE MIKADO (1885). Piano Score. Chappell pp91 + iv advertisements. No title page, but 'C...
...gs of rims on the base of the vase. Excellent condition - no chips or cracks...of course there are wear marks on very bottom that you *like* to see. Any idea of the age and value of this lovely piec...
I have a bowl with what seems to be a French(?) mark. I was trying to find simillar marks in some of the pottery books, but to no avail. If anyone knows what it is, what it could be used for, period,
... plate with matching bowl, cup and saucer. They are Crown Ducal, pattern name Duchess. Each one has a V marked on the back. They are all in excellent condition. If anyone could please e-mail me with...
...lease e-mail me. I can't make out the signatures. One I think says hollolay (?) and the other pot has a mark of some kind. Thank you for your help,...
...e had a mirror laying around for about ten years .It's in excelent condition. We picked it up at a flea market. Does anyone know where we might find information about it's history. Pilkington doesn't ...
Old Bicycle Hi Folks, Sorry if this is in the wrong place, not really sure. Can anybody help point me in the right direction of where to start finding out about the attached bicycle please. A friend
Looks like an unmarked nippon moriage piece. See pg 201 of 'Collector's Encyclopedia of Nippon Porcelain' by Joan F. Van Patten for reference. Liz
does anyone know where I can find information on fire marks. I have a very old
... people making a snowman. Obviously celebrating Christmas. Copenhagen Porcelain B&G Bing & Gadahl Demark 9087 Barnenas Juleqrest The Snowman's Christmas Eva i Thank you very much for your ...
...iers', Fox Hounds' and 'Beagles.' Two images measure 8'X11 3|4, and one measures 6 1|4'X8 3|4'. All are marked as follows, lower left of image, H. Alken, del. (small t over period.) center under image...
Hi, I have a sterling silver ink blotter with some hallmarks that I'm trying to identify. There are four images. The first (from left to right) looks like a quarter moon pointing up with maybe some
...er the metalware items I was quizzing about (haha) here are the answers...especailly as all my ebay bookmarks no longer work and I can't post the piccies here now, anyway!! Misdescribed item : 'Meta...
... just as my own when I saw Ashleys post for the first time; a few seconds of absolute silence, ..a FLEA MARKET.. in USA!?!?, how the blaz..., this was VERY interesting! and so on. Anyway, the only t...
...les/civi0699.htm And was struck by the paragraph wherein the dealer was getting sued for paying beneath market price for things. Isn't the whole business about paying beneath market price and then sel...
...e as it originally belonged to her in-laws and they were not well off. The pieces are heavy but are not marked in any way that I can see. How can I identify it and find out if it has any value? Thanks...
...Paramounts wonder child. Mitzi green was in Musical comedies & Movies, such as Tom Sayer & Skippy. As a marketing stratigy Paramount sold Mitzie Green's Art Needlework Outfit. It included instructions...
...ers on the pieces mean. if anyone can direct me to a site that gives information on these manufacturers marks it would be greatly appreciated. thanks in advance........
...urniture books which are listed as Sheraton and which also resemble my chair. The bottom seat edge is marked 'Made in England', impressed twice into the wood. The seat has on it a simple cushion, or...
...et.com/~lawson/Olddoll.html I just aquired him/her? and haven't a clue what it might be. There are no markings anywhere on it, but the head seems to be in very good condition. The body is made of cl...
DEPOSE indicates a 'registered' design. Jane Sent via Deja.com http://www.deja.com/ Share what you know. Learn what you don't.
I do a car boot sale ( flea market) in a football field next to Tintern abbey in Wales England, we get Coaches ( long distance bus) with tourists from all over the world to see the Abbey and our sale,
Hello, I was just curious, will anyone be marking the millennium with a special exhibit? Regards, Christopher Kelly Director Karpeles Manuscript Library Museum Buffalo, NY
...6 inch thick). I assume it's slver because of the characteristic black oxidization but there are no Hallmarks. It isn't worn through indicating it's plated either, despite heavy signs of wear in place...
... an envelope, black-edged, that once contained a letter sent to a friend by Jaqueliune Kennedy. The postmark is from DC and shows that the letter was sent three months after the assasination of her hu...
... buy it says it's worth! It's approx. 6 to 7 inches tall, very heavy and is exceptionally nice. It is marked with the H. Thanks! Cheryl R....
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