Jewelry & Gemstones Board Group

QUARTERLY CHAT 2024 - April, May, June

This is the place to share the good, the bad, and yes, even the ugly of what is happening in your life with people who care and will support you through them.

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.

Gorgeous vintage glass stones - how to describe..

Hi, I came across this brooch and it looks pretty old and the red stones are fabulous - I wonder if anyone would have any idea how to describe them other than just molded glass?

HAPPY BIRTHDAY!! bat197

Wishing for you a wonderfully blessed day!

Art Deco Bar Pin Mark - Diamond Finish ?

So going through my jewelry, I came across this one. I don't remember researching it then. The makers mark is E.S. and have found it is Ehrlich Sinnock Inc. from NJ. and date periods. What puzzles me is the other mark "Diamond Finish", what does that...

Oh well - eye candy Thursday

Beats Eye Candy Freaky Friday. Keep the images smaller to speed loading, and as always nothing from a live auction. The first one is an ivory choker, and pin made with moonstones in a vermeil setting. The viola was Norwegian enamel if memory serves. ...

Help an Old Member (pic intensive)

Hi everyone, been a long while since the old forum went out. I found this one finally and snoop at times over the years. Well the joolie fever has hit again, so I have drug out all my stuff that I packed away (what I did not lose). So, looking at the...

Please help identify brooch maker mark.

Hi, so I found about 20 of these. All marked o m.I can't seem to find any info. Anything helps.

Not a jewelry question but a 1099 question

Okay I have heard two separate things. I was told that all sellers who sell more than 600.00 on Ebay will get a 1099 form in January of 2024 so they can report any sales over 600 to the IRS. Then I was just told that no that is not going to take effe...

Sterling southwestern cuff bracelet

Hello everyone, Anyone know how old this one is ? Is this sun mark a common mark for tourist jewelry ? I seem to have a burried memory of something like that. Bell trading post or something ? Then again I think most of their pieces are NOT sterling s...

Coming Attractions Nov 30 - Dec 6th

Hello friends, Here is a place to share what you are working on. Please keep photos small to help speed loading. 3 per post. Post as many times as you like because we LOVE looking and hopefully it will inspire us all to work through our hoards.

Hallmark Help

Hi Everyone, I was hoping for some help with a logo/ hallmark on this brooch. Any help will be greatly appreciated. TIA

Nice To Know We Won`t Be Forgotten

Just don`t know how soon we`ll get our 'gifts' https://www.ecommercebytes.com/C/blog/blog.pl?/pl/2023/11/1701291394.html

Posting For Sandy

With permission. Just a short note to let you know her sister has passed away yesterday. Sandy was able to be there. The service will be Friday So please keep her & the family in your thoughts and prayers.. both for this & for Sandy as she will then ...

Christmas Shopping Season Eye Candy Wednesday

'Tis the season to be either finding presents or selling the other guy their presents. Or both. Got pictures either way? Keep the images smaller to speed loading, and as usual nothing from a live auction. I still have the earrings - 10k and synthetic...

Coming Attractions November 24 - 29th

Hello friends, Here is a place to share what you are working on. Please keep photos small to help speed loading. 3 per post. Post as many times as you like because we LOVE looking.

Gobble Gobble Eye Canday Wednesday

Or happy Pie Night if you go to my church (we have a THanksgiving Eve service and eat pie afterward) Keep the images diet-sized to speed loading and as always nothing from a live auction. Happy chappie iceskating bear. Teeny little engraving. Teeny p...