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<p>[QUOTE="verybrad, post: 9607205, member: 37"]Continued....</p><p><br /></p><p>This Waterford heart pendant was $2.00.</p><p>[ATTACH=full]467244[/ATTACH] </p><p><br /></p><p>This Mexican sterling pin is about 4" long. Not the best workmanship but interesting. Bought for $5.00.</p><p>[ATTACH=full]467245[/ATTACH] </p><p><br /></p><p>From a different thrift store, this lot of sterling jewelry was $32.00.</p><p>[ATTACH=full]467248[/ATTACH] </p><p><br /></p><p>Best find came from a small town antique mall. Peruvian .925 silver box. 3 1/2" x 2 1/2". I don't have my scale here but has to weigh over 200 grams. Tag was marked, <i>Silver? - No mark</i>. I could not find a mark either but bought it anyway for $36.00. Once cleaned, I found the mark on the bottom. It had been well obscured by tarnish. Box bears an inscription to a friend from Lima, Peru 1953.</p><p>[ATTACH=full]467256[/ATTACH] </p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]467259[/ATTACH] </p><p><br /></p><p>Mark is at center. Looks like a very faint maker's mark as well.</p><p>[ATTACH=full]467261[/ATTACH][/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="verybrad, post: 9607205, member: 37"]Continued.... This Waterford heart pendant was $2.00. [ATTACH=full]467244[/ATTACH] This Mexican sterling pin is about 4" long. Not the best workmanship but interesting. Bought for $5.00. [ATTACH=full]467245[/ATTACH] From a different thrift store, this lot of sterling jewelry was $32.00. [ATTACH=full]467248[/ATTACH] Best find came from a small town antique mall. Peruvian .925 silver box. 3 1/2" x 2 1/2". I don't have my scale here but has to weigh over 200 grams. Tag was marked, [I]Silver? - No mark[/I]. I could not find a mark either but bought it anyway for $36.00. Once cleaned, I found the mark on the bottom. It had been well obscured by tarnish. Box bears an inscription to a friend from Lima, Peru 1953. [ATTACH=full]467256[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]467259[/ATTACH] Mark is at center. Looks like a very faint maker's mark as well. [ATTACH=full]467261[/ATTACH][/QUOTE]
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