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<p>[QUOTE="lauragarnet, post: 68909, member: 105"]It looks like they're all various rhinestones and glass, except this one:</p><p>[ATTACH=full]17799[/ATTACH]which is probably Mexican 925 sterling (look on the back for marks) inlaid with abolone shell. </p><p>Did you look on the backs of all these pieces for maker's marks? You might need a magnifying glass or loupe to read the marks.</p><p>Some costume jewelry is very collectible and brings good prices.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="lauragarnet, post: 68909, member: 105"]It looks like they're all various rhinestones and glass, except this one: [ATTACH=full]17799[/ATTACH]which is probably Mexican 925 sterling (look on the back for marks) inlaid with abolone shell. Did you look on the backs of all these pieces for maker's marks? You might need a magnifying glass or loupe to read the marks. Some costume jewelry is very collectible and brings good prices.[/QUOTE]
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