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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;verybrad, post: 9791207, member: 37&quot;]Two pieces of sterling for $1.70 each.&nbsp; (The $1.70 prices are coming from a 15% discount off $2.00.&nbsp; Thrift was offering 15% off purchases of $50.00 or more that day.&nbsp; Managed to do my part.)&nbsp; Creamer is pretty dented up.&nbsp; Base on divided bowl was deformed but I was able to straighten.&nbsp; Think this might be the third one of these in the hoard.</p><p>[ATTACH=full]485124[/ATTACH] </p><p><br /></p><p>Sterling souvenir teaspoon from High School in Harrisburg, IL.&nbsp; Reed and Barton Pat. date May 22, 1900.&nbsp; I have not identified the pattern as of yet.&nbsp; Bought for $0.50 from the same garage sale as the elephants above.&nbsp; Was black with tarnish but cleaned up nicely. </p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]485127[/ATTACH] </p><p><br /></p><p>I don&#039;t usually buy costume pins such as this larger one with stones.&nbsp; Was intrigued by the three stones that seem acid etched (cracked ice?).&nbsp; Center stone is reflective/refracted multi-colored.&nbsp; Can you tell me anything more about this pin?&nbsp; Small circle pin with pearls had a very tiny mark I could not see.&nbsp; Took a gamble on the chance it might be gold.&nbsp; Turns out to be 14K GF.&nbsp; think I did fine on these at $1.70 each.</p><p>[ATTACH=full]485130[/ATTACH] </p><p><br /></p><p>I don&#039;t usually buy African carvings but the quality on this one seemed better than most.&nbsp; Label from Tanzania on the bottom.&nbsp; About 9&quot; tall.&nbsp; Bought for $4.00.</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]485131[/ATTACH] </p><p><br /></p><p>I continue to be a sucker for boxes.&nbsp; This one is larger in size than most, has better hardware, and was only $1.00.&nbsp; The feet were broken off but were inside the box.&nbsp; Was marked $2.00 originally but made it to half price at Goodwill. </p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]485132[/ATTACH] </p><p>[ATTACH=full]485133[/ATTACH] </p><p><br /></p><p>Last but not least.&nbsp; This medium sized Stangl urn was $1.70.</p><p>[ATTACH=full]485134[/ATTACH][/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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