The first time I really began to take notice of decorative objects made of glass was when I visited a small craft market where one of the stallholders was a professional engraver. It was obvious to me that she...
Ring Size There are several systems of ring size around the world, to convert to your size please use the chart below.If you dont know your ring size simply draw around the inside of a ring you know fits, then...
Silver2Treasure Vesta Cases A Guide by Karen Freeman Vesta Cases were invented in around 1840 and were made to house friction matches. These pocket-sized cases took their name from 'Vesta', the Roman Goddess...
An explanation of weight measures and their history and weight conversion tables. Weight Table --------------------------------------------------------------------------------1 oz avoirdupois = 437.500 grains...
Pocket-Watch Size Table Ever wondered how big a size 6 or an 18s is in proper money ?This table can be used to convert a watch size from one system into another.Remember, pocket-watches are measured by the...
The last quarter of the 19th and the first quarter of the 20th century was a golden age period for keyless wind pocket watches. These watches are wound from the top crown and without the use of a winding key....