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<p>[QUOTE="evelyb30, post: 9509564, member: 36"]Those bowls have been there, done that for certain. Congrats on finding them. </p><p><br /></p><p>I went to an antique store on Friday, a Meh of tag sales on Saturday, and a good charity tag sale today. A Jewish group home on a street that only has free parking on Sundays. That yielded sterling jewelry, a pottery dachshund (on its way to a new home soon) and an Ittala vase. Jade roller thingie; I think it's some sort of beauty tool. The find was probably in the antique/jewelry store on Friday. </p><p><br /></p><p>Sterling silver 1901 American Exposition in Buffalo NY. Notable for using hydro power to run hundreds of electric lights. Also for being the site of the McKinley assassination. The lot of three medallions was $10. The only other one of these fobs I was was offered for over $300, but somebody had it graded. Still, for $3.33 I'm not complaining! Neither the seller nor I knew it was worth anything. </p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]450628[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]450629[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]450630[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]450631[/ATTACH][/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="evelyb30, post: 9509564, member: 36"]Those bowls have been there, done that for certain. Congrats on finding them. I went to an antique store on Friday, a Meh of tag sales on Saturday, and a good charity tag sale today. A Jewish group home on a street that only has free parking on Sundays. That yielded sterling jewelry, a pottery dachshund (on its way to a new home soon) and an Ittala vase. Jade roller thingie; I think it's some sort of beauty tool. The find was probably in the antique/jewelry store on Friday. Sterling silver 1901 American Exposition in Buffalo NY. Notable for using hydro power to run hundreds of electric lights. Also for being the site of the McKinley assassination. The lot of three medallions was $10. The only other one of these fobs I was was offered for over $300, but somebody had it graded. Still, for $3.33 I'm not complaining! Neither the seller nor I knew it was worth anything. [ATTACH=full]450628[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]450629[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]450630[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]450631[/ATTACH][/QUOTE]
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