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How to get help on the Collectibles and Arts board

Everyone here is a volunteer. All are eBay users, buyers and sellers, willing to give time and energy to help one another. The information provided helps sellers make more money, helps buyers make better choices, and helps collectors better appreciat...

What would you call this Drinking Horn with Fur

Hello I am lost I have what looks like a Drinking horn, the wooden end does come off. It has a real leather strap a windchime of some sort and 2 fur tails also attached with leather. When I open up the white fur it has a skin backing. The size of the...

Vintage large Attends in a box used

Found 6 used vintage attends in a box all together at work. I wound love to try them on.

printers proof

I have a Gina Gigli printers proof. Its done on heavy watercolor paper. My question is are printers proofs the first sample printing? Or could this be an original watercolor ready for print runs? I think its a first print but since its done on heavy ...

LLadro porcelain rose with misspelling on packaging

I have this single white rose Lladro rose, still attached to it's packaging.Under one of the petals is the Lladro name on the porcelain roseThe bottom insert has a mispelling. "HAN MADE IN SPAIN" instead of HANDMADE in Spain. I can't believe that thi...

1988 Nintendo Super Mario Enamel Pin Bowser With A Blue Horn. Error? Fake?

I've got this 1988 Nintendo Super Mario Brothers Bowser/King Koopa enamel lapel pin, the thing is he's got one blue horn instead of two white ones like the other pins I'm seeing in my research. It also looks like his two right teeth and some of his b...

Expert advice needed - rust removal

I've looked online for tips, but before I attempt anything I'd also like the opinion of the experts here. I've been asked to revive an old lidded tin that became the victim of rust due to improper storage. I'm trying to find the best ways to clean up...

help with japanese clothing -- type of obi?

This came in a large collection of vintage Japanese clothing.It was the only one and I haven't been able to identify it.If it is a type of Obi I have not been able to find anything like it but it does look like it could be used in that wayThere is a ...

Real or fake Meissen inkwell & sander?

Upon researching, I found these two items to be an inkwell and a sander. I noted that all the others had decoration on the tops, while these do not. Are they real or fake? Any information would be very much appreciated. Thanks in advance.

Petroglyph Paintings "Original Reproductions"

The labels fell off two of them, here are some that have them. There are seven total. They are very well made but my photos make them look cheap. The glare was too much. I really have to set up more of a studio for photographing items properly. I've ...

porcelain plaque need help

porcelain plaque made in Germany and marked on the bottom, i have looked for this mark since 1950 and no luck

Help w signature

I found this pretty aquatint but cant make out the signature. Maybe Kim Mui? Its an artists proof.

Resolved! 2 post cards need help

2 post cards. 1 copy right 1908 by julius bien and co. the card is lincoln ( the great emancipator, this card is from the Lincoln series 780, the card is embossed. the other card is Washington at the battle of trenton, card is embossed and by Julius ...

Help with crystal glasses

Does anyone recognize these glasses? My mom collected Rosenthal but these are unmarked. The stems are hexagonal. They are vintage crystal glasses with gold trim.