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<p>[QUOTE="J Dagger, post: 1585396, member: 10944"]Agreed x2 on glass but I also wouldn't leave my "valuable" smalls laying out. You could easily lose thousands in the blink of an eye.</p><p><br /></p><p>As a great example I would have almost definitely purchased a silver fruit knife at an antique mall the other day if I had been able to touch it. If it was coin silver I would have 100% taken it and if it were .925 and looked as good in hand as in case I would have. However they were closing and the girl would have had to walk all the way back to front of building then all the way back to unlock it. I told her not to worry about it and that I would buy it if I were back again. Which if I am wouldn't be until April at earliest.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="J Dagger, post: 1585396, member: 10944"]Agreed x2 on glass but I also wouldn't leave my "valuable" smalls laying out. You could easily lose thousands in the blink of an eye. As a great example I would have almost definitely purchased a silver fruit knife at an antique mall the other day if I had been able to touch it. If it was coin silver I would have 100% taken it and if it were .925 and looked as good in hand as in case I would have. However they were closing and the girl would have had to walk all the way back to front of building then all the way back to unlock it. I told her not to worry about it and that I would buy it if I were back again. Which if I am wouldn't be until April at earliest.[/QUOTE]
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