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  1. evelyb30 replied to the thread Costwold Finds (Stroud Antique Shops are AWESOME).

    Probably, also possibly a price sticker left to sit there forever. Some have acid in the paper and can leave marks.

    Nov 22, 2024 at 5:18 PM
  2. evelyb30 replied to the thread Inherited lace table cloth 5' X 10' - any info helpful.

    My grandmother could have made that, and did do similar work. All women did at one point, especially once sitting and listening to a...

    Nov 22, 2024 at 5:16 PM
  3. evelyb30 replied to the thread Rosary, please help!.

    Wood anyway. The brass cross has celluloid on it. This was someone's daily driver, probably.

    Nov 22, 2024 at 5:12 PM
  4. evelyb30 replied to the thread Garnet Purchases off of Ebay This Month (repairs).

    Holy (Roman) reasons for a swelled head! He looks like his Spanish cousins, poor thing.

    Nov 22, 2024 at 4:45 PM
  5. evelyb30 liked Any Jewelry's post in the thread Garnet Purchases off of Ebay This Month (repairs).

    It is a Ferdinand I 20 Kreuzer coin of the Habsburg / Austro-Hungarian empire, so a few decades after the Holy Roman Empire. Bohemia was...

    Nov 22, 2024 at 4:43 PM
  6. evelyb30 replied to the thread Murano Glass Clowns Silver Infused?.

    Just in case, the "gold" glitter is actually copper flecks. They've been making glass with it since the 19th century. It keeps selling...

    Nov 22, 2024 at 4:37 PM
  7. evelyb30 replied to the thread Finds Thread.

    Dumb is its own reward. It makes sense this would be a rich area crime; if you want to steal phones, go where the expensive phones...

    Nov 22, 2024 at 4:36 PM
  8. evelyb30 replied to the thread Finds Thread.

    Did my time there! Now I'm a beat-up old fart and can't get out of the chairs any more. Or into them.

    Nov 22, 2024 at 12:03 AM
  9. evelyb30 replied to the thread Finds Thread.

    Yup. I'm weird and old and know stuff.

    Nov 21, 2024 at 5:55 PM