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Metalware

vidlerdidd

Difference between a Hot Cast and Cold Cast Bronze
by vidlerdidd( 622)
There have been a number of questions concerning the difference between a Hot Cast and Cold Cast Bronze. Short and sweet version: Hot Cast is Metal and Cold Cast is Resin. Both forms are usually made from a...
Tags: hot cast | cold cast | hot cast bronze | cold cast bronze | vidcorp
46 of 49 people found this guide helpful
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3643markb

military badges
by 3643markb( 53)
in my opinion of all things military, the item that most people get ripped off with especially on ebay is cap badges.to say it is a minefield is an understatement i hope my advice will at least save someone...
Tags: badges | military | cap | helmet | militaria
45 of 46 people found this guide helpful
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vidlerdidd

How To Identify A Real Hot Cast Bronze
by vidlerdidd( 622)
As a follow on to my two earlier guides, I have had requests on how to identify a real hot cast bronze. The following are only suggestions and no harm whatsoever should be caused to a real hot cast bronze in...
Tags: bronze | bronze figurine | bronze sculpture | bronze statue | vidcorp
41 of 44 people found this guide helpful
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vidlerdidd

From Clay To Bronze Using The Lost Wax Process
by vidlerdidd( 622)
The most traditional method of casting bronze is the Lost Wax Process. This process is more commonly used for figural sculptures capturing fine detail whilst the other common method, Sand Casting is used for...
Tags: lost wax | bronze | hot cast | sculpture | vidcorp
25 of 27 people found this guide helpful
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mr.blunden

Collecting Heredities 'Avalon' Bronze Sculptures.
by mr.blunden( 1405)
Hello there. I've been collecting bronzes by a company called Heredities for a while now, and thought that if you had seen one of these fine peices, and had considered perhaps starting a collection of your...
Tags: Heredities | Bronze | Avalon | King Arthur | Sculpture
16 of 18 people found this guide helpful
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thecatinthefunkyhat

BIDDER NUMBER 1 2 OR 3 - WHO ARE YOU ??
by thecatinthefunkyhat( 1271)
AM I THE ONLY ONE NOTICING THIS LATEST TREND ??? I THINK THERE ARE BID-UP GREMLINS AT WORK - EITHER ON A FRIEND TO FRIEND BASIS, OR ON A COMMISSION LEVEL : SEVERAL ITEMS I HAVE BID ON LATELY HAVE BEEN...
Tags: BIDDER ANON ?
3 of 4 people found this guide helpful
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pemadorje69

REAL BRONZE or Fake
by pemadorje69( 12)
A Guide to buying Bronze Sculptures, how to verify Genuine Bronzes from the endless Cheap reproductions in the market today. Real Bronzes last forever, cheap copies can be hazardous and very rarely retain or...
Tags: Bronze | Real | cold cast | casting | metal
1 of 7 people found this guide helpful
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wulliewinky

Cast Iron Novelty Banks
by wulliewinky( 752)
In 1890 toy makers started to make Iron toy mechanical banks,many of the actual makers were from Iron foundries when times were slack,, workmen would make the toys,Makers of Cast Iron Toy Banks were mainly...
Tags: Cast Iron | Victorian | Banks | Fakes | Genuine
1 of 1 people found this guide helpful
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salinae

EXCISE VERIFICATION MARKS WEIGHTS MEASURES WHAT+WHERE?
by salinae( 2319)
If you've ever wondered how to 'read' a weights and measures excise or verification mark, this short guide should help. Excise or verification marks are applied to a range of items pertaining to weights and...
Tags: EXCISE VERIFICATION MARKS | WEIGHTS MEASURES | BEER GLASSES MUGS | PEWTER TANKARD
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danni4dog

paypal and their supposed protection scheme
by danni4dog ( private )
buyers on ebay please beware.if you think you are covered by the so-called Paypal Buyers Protection scheme you are in for a big shock.Oh yes - this scheme works fine if the fraudulent seller has money in his /...
Tags: PAYPAL'S | FANTASY | BUYERS | PROTECTION | SCHEME
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