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• Introduction to English Sterling Silver Hallmarks
• by tradingtreasure( 484)
• This is a brief introduction to the subject of hallmarks on English sterling silver since the 1700s. It may enable the reader to decide whether their article is solid silver or silver plated and help... 

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  Antique | makers marks | hallmarks | duty marks | solid silver

• 175 of 193 people found this guide helpful

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• FAKE ART NOUVEAU ENAMEL JEWELLERY AND HOW TO SPOT IT
• by lizguapa( 734)
• I have noticed that ebay has a number of sellers who are knowingly selling reproduction art nouveau style enamelled jewellery as original. This will give some guidance on how to spot it.Hallmarks Most but not... 

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  Art nouveau | silver enamel | enamelled | jewellery | Horner

• 76 of 84 people found this guide helpful

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• Butterfly Wing Pictures.. A Short History
• by beachmonkeyfood( 17)
• Thought I'd write this after reading the warning report on fakes. i've been fascinated by these evocative and beautiful pictures for some time. I tracked down the descendants of the people who registered... 

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  art deco | butterfly | pictures | decorative arts

• 39 of 39 people found this guide helpful

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• Silver Vesta Cases
• by silver2treasure( 1879)
• 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... 

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  silver | vestas | antique | match | matches

• 32 of 34 people found this guide helpful

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• Vintage Radio / Wireless Cigarette Cards
• by creamofcards( 12443)
• Vintage Radio / Wireless Cigarette Cards I've been collecting and selling early collectors cards and cigarette cards for over twenty years. Before you read this guide please subscribe to my card collecting... 

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  cigarette cards | memorabilia | postcards | radio | wireless

• 14 of 23 people found this guide helpful

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