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<p>[QUOTE="evelyb30, post: 144142, member: 36"]Lot 64 looks legit - sand-cast Navajo belt buckles. I'd be all over that. </p><p><br /></p><p>That gold Panamanian pin #26 might be worth a gander if the hallmarks pan out. It's not actually old, but if it's high karat gold like they say it might be worth it for the gold weight. They have a "precolumbian" frog listed with a 14k hallmark. It's either hallmarked 14k or pre-columbian. It can't be both. </p><p><br /></p><p>I'd be careful with any jewelry buys from this bunch, other than the ones I picked. They have a lot listed as Native American, but the biggest piece of "silver" in the pile isn't NA at all. It's Dominican beach jewelry and probably nickel. Lot #70 has a nice big cuff bracelet in it that looks little like turquoise and everything like larimar. A lot of rings has spiny oyster shell mislabeled as carnelian. They obviously didn't actually check things over before listing them.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="evelyb30, post: 144142, member: 36"]Lot 64 looks legit - sand-cast Navajo belt buckles. I'd be all over that. That gold Panamanian pin #26 might be worth a gander if the hallmarks pan out. It's not actually old, but if it's high karat gold like they say it might be worth it for the gold weight. They have a "precolumbian" frog listed with a 14k hallmark. It's either hallmarked 14k or pre-columbian. It can't be both. I'd be careful with any jewelry buys from this bunch, other than the ones I picked. They have a lot listed as Native American, but the biggest piece of "silver" in the pile isn't NA at all. It's Dominican beach jewelry and probably nickel. Lot #70 has a nice big cuff bracelet in it that looks little like turquoise and everything like larimar. A lot of rings has spiny oyster shell mislabeled as carnelian. They obviously didn't actually check things over before listing them.[/QUOTE]
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