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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;DragonflyWink, post: 1323659, member: 111&quot;]Retail stores here in the &#039;80s were indeed filled with ivory jewelry, it was legal.&nbsp; Not at all able to even attempt an outline of the often changing rules and regulations of domestic and international ivory trade over the last several decades, but in very general terms, new Asian elephant ivory was banned by CITES in 1975, but African elephant ivory could still be legally obtained, by 1989 the poaching had so decimated the elephant population that a complete international trade ban was instituted.&nbsp; There were and are continuing changes, varying by country, and in the US, by state as well...</p><p><br /></p><p>~Cheryl[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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