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GREAT FINISHES 2024 APRIL MAY JUNE

Startin off with a bang! Trifari https://www.ebay.com/itm/186366662184?hash=item2b64519628%3Ag%3AAQ0AAOSwcEFmBWaX&mkevt=1&mkcid=1&mkrid=711-53200-19255-0&campid=5336393638&customid=&toolid=10049 Unusual Florenza https://www.ebay.com/itm/335317861520?...

The family of Schreiner Jewelry Post

The family of Schreiner Jewelry are still alive and kicking. Mom, Terry, is 89, and can't believe how my parents, and grandfathers creations have become so collectable. My dad's , Ambros, famous ruffle pin retailed for $7.50 in the mid 1950ss. It now...

Our ID'd Makers Marks

I am starting this topic in the hopes that we can create a permanent resource for our members. Please add images and research information for any Modern or Vintage Jewelry Marks.

Research & Reference Links Library

This Topic is for the sole purpose of providing resources for the accurate identification of items in our personal collections and to be placed for sale on ebay. Please feel free to add Links to Sites that you have found helpful.

Anyone able to identify this symbol - Asian?

Hi - daughter and I have been through just about every alphabet and cannot tell what the symbol is on this Sterling stick pin. Any idea? Thanks!!!!

Can someone help me with a translation??

Hi Again!! I'm wondering if anyone can give me a translation of what they bracelet says? It is gorgeous, but no marks whatsoever.... Any ideas? Thanks again or your help... Judy

Michaela Frey Enamel Jewelry

So I think I have figured this out and just wanting reassurance ..LOL. So I have a bar pin that has the trade mark Michaela Frey, http://www.trademarkia.com/michaela-frey-73146367.html while researching I found this website. http://www.freywille.com/...

Arrow mark on gold pin? Not Uncas

I love box lots at auction! I found this pin marked 14kt and an arrow with a line through it. Weighs 3 grams and pearls are real. I have searched for this mark and only come up with Uncas junk. Anyone recognize it?

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Unusual pendant, help please (sterling? NA or Mex?)

Went to a sale this am before dawn, jewelry & vintage clothing advertised. Sweet old couple. Some nice rhinestones (a Schreiner pin/earring set, etc) but this pendant really had my interest - odd, since this is not my thing. Lady had no idea how much...

Anyone know of a Vintage costume jewelry company named BELLE?

Hi Fellow Jollies I picked up a pretty Necklace and matching Bracelet today.It is a very dainty fishbone like design with Blue AB Baguette Rhinestone ribs on a Clear round Rhinestone spine.I am still without a means of uploading images, sorry Both th...

I'm confused (go figure)

Regarding the Moroccan Matrix line by D&E, I have the Juliana Jewelry The Last Generation book and it shows the line coming out in 1974, yet it looks like everyone calls it Juliana. Juliana was only around a few years in the 60's I thought. Are folks...

Any Info on Southwestern necklace With Pendant ?

There are no marks anywhere on this. At first I thought maybe it was a necklace attached to what was formerly a pin, but I see no evidence for it. The chain does not look like any I have seen used on Native American jewelry.

Is there another name for these stones?

I posted this in coming attractions, the stones start out as a shade of amber then transition to a gold color. I was calling them 2 tone but something in the back of my brain is telling me there is a "proper" name for these stones. Anyone know the "p...

bangle with Asian symbols

HI All,Can anyone help me identify this bangle, what language is it and posiible meanings the marks inside are very rubbed. The metal tests as 10-12kt on my Mizar but the odd green marks say different.thanks for your helpMarie

Any Ideas on this silver brooch Danecraft perhaps??

I have not been able to track down the maker, I was thinking Danecraft because of the "sterling" panel but I cannot see a hallmarks anywhere. Looks like it had a gold wash at sometime?? Thanks as always

Could anyone give me an approximate age for this brooch?

It has what I suppose is a variation of a C clasp but it all looks pretty new.

Antique earrings- is this a tiny creepy face on bottom of earring?

I am trying to imagine when my Minnesota Lutheran ancestors would have worn these and why? Front & back view attached.

Help ID this Red Bezel Glass necklace with Enamel Leaves? Nouveau? Deco? Victorian? Czech?

Hello! I tried the other board with Antique Jewelry, but got no reply Hope someone here will be able to help with this lovely piece I believe it is Czech, Brass, and Art Nouveau in Design? Has an old Spring Ring Clasp, which is why I think it might b...