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<p>[QUOTE="Marko, post: 168026, member: 210"]Davey, I love seeing everything you are finding. Do you have a booth in an antique mall to sell these items? I can't wait to see the vintage gadgets!</p><p><br /></p><p>Terry, what brand brass cleaner to you use? That came up really nice. </p><p><br /></p><p>I have given myself permission to NOT go outside the next few days due to 95 degree temps. I won Jimmy Buffet tickets for an outdoor beach concert in A. C., but no thanks... I can't fight the 80,000 plus people going to show up, and now they are giving away the tickets. Guess I am getting old. </p><p><br /></p><p>I went to a local thrift shop last Tuesday, and I did find a huge back of jewelry marked "broken" for $24. A lot is easy fixes, but a lot was not broken.... some just needed cleaning and detangling. </p><p>Here is the sterling, little heart earring is GF, the necklace and pendant upper right are GF, too. The butterfly necklace is vermeil sterling:</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]46095[/ATTACH]</p><p>This is a rondelle multi-gem necklace, the catch is sterling (a little bit broke off the hook, but it works, I don't think the other metal is sterling:</p><p>[ATTACH=full]46096[/ATTACH]</p><p>This Ralph Lauren necklace took me HOURS to untangle</p><p>[ATTACH=full]46097[/ATTACH]</p><p>And I never heard of Sioxante Neuf Jewels, I wanted the bag when I saw this in it. Took me an hour to untangle this. I had to untangle the necklaces from the other stuff then untangle each necklace. Still going through the bag, and I am going to work on fixing some of the costume pieces with the materials I have today and make a list of what I need to fix the rest. </p><p>[ATTACH=full]46098[/ATTACH][/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Marko, post: 168026, member: 210"]Davey, I love seeing everything you are finding. Do you have a booth in an antique mall to sell these items? I can't wait to see the vintage gadgets! Terry, what brand brass cleaner to you use? That came up really nice. I have given myself permission to NOT go outside the next few days due to 95 degree temps. I won Jimmy Buffet tickets for an outdoor beach concert in A. C., but no thanks... I can't fight the 80,000 plus people going to show up, and now they are giving away the tickets. Guess I am getting old. I went to a local thrift shop last Tuesday, and I did find a huge back of jewelry marked "broken" for $24. A lot is easy fixes, but a lot was not broken.... some just needed cleaning and detangling. Here is the sterling, little heart earring is GF, the necklace and pendant upper right are GF, too. The butterfly necklace is vermeil sterling: [ATTACH=full]46095[/ATTACH] This is a rondelle multi-gem necklace, the catch is sterling (a little bit broke off the hook, but it works, I don't think the other metal is sterling: [ATTACH=full]46096[/ATTACH] This Ralph Lauren necklace took me HOURS to untangle [ATTACH=full]46097[/ATTACH] And I never heard of Sioxante Neuf Jewels, I wanted the bag when I saw this in it. Took me an hour to untangle this. I had to untangle the necklaces from the other stuff then untangle each necklace. Still going through the bag, and I am going to work on fixing some of the costume pieces with the materials I have today and make a list of what I need to fix the rest. [ATTACH=full]46098[/ATTACH][/QUOTE]
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