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<p>[QUOTE="antidiem, post: 8056281, member: 30"]Wouldn't surprise me if it's extremely old, lost in the Mexican desert by Pancho Villa's riders, later found and then sold in Texas. </p><p><br /></p><p>When he was a young man, my grandfather and his friend wanted to become actors in Hollywood. When that didn't come to pass, they were broke and walked home from California to Texas. At one point they slept in a canyon in northern Mexico. He told me Pancho and his men rode up and laid down for the night. My grandpa and his friend snuck out before daylight! Said THEY RODE UP WITH SO MUCH GOLD AND SILVER ON THEIR HORSES AND BODIES! </p><p><br /></p><p>So I wonder what you've got there? <img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie30" alt=":cat:" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" /><img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie58" alt=":joyful:" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" /><img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie84" alt=":smuggrin:" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" /></p><p>Following to see what others think this ring and stone could be.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="antidiem, post: 8056281, member: 30"]Wouldn't surprise me if it's extremely old, lost in the Mexican desert by Pancho Villa's riders, later found and then sold in Texas. When he was a young man, my grandfather and his friend wanted to become actors in Hollywood. When that didn't come to pass, they were broke and walked home from California to Texas. At one point they slept in a canyon in northern Mexico. He told me Pancho and his men rode up and laid down for the night. My grandpa and his friend snuck out before daylight! Said THEY RODE UP WITH SO MUCH GOLD AND SILVER ON THEIR HORSES AND BODIES! So I wonder what you've got there? :cat::joyful::smuggrin: Following to see what others think this ring and stone could be.[/QUOTE]
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