GREAT FINISHES APRIL-MAY-JUNE
Summary: In the discussion titled "GREAT FINISHES APRIL-MAY-JUNE," participants shared their experiences and emotions surrounding family memorabilia, particularly photos and letters, and discussed notable items found at sales, such as jewelry and collectibles. mforjan reflected on family letters with sentimental value, while others compared such moments to cultural references like "Bridges of Madison County." There were mentions of various antiques and jewelry pieces, with participants expressing admiration for unique finds like Boucher jewelry and a Trifari brooch. Several items were highlighted as great purchases or potential buys, with links provided for further exploration.
Trifari
Schreiner Necklace
Black Lava Carved Medusa (?) Earrings Kinda creepy looking to me 😒
1940fc
OP3 weeks agoWell I just realized I put my latest message in wrong thread I'll see if I can move it to the latest thread.
1940fc
OP3 weeks agoTrifari Be Still My Heart Gorgeous blue! I imagine there is a matching brooch also
https://www.ebay.com/itm/147428289794?_skw=parure&hash=item2253692d02%3Ag%3Ab5YAAeSw8flqUIBV&mkevt=1&mkcid=1&mkrid=711-53200-19255-0&campid=5336393638&customid=&toolid=10049
Wish I could make out the name on the hook..can anyone?
https://www.ebay.com/itm/158055075718?_skw=%28necklace%2Cnecklaces%29+%28vintage%2Cvtg%2Cantique%2Cestate%29+-%28tibetan%2Cancient%2Cvintage+style%2Cvintage+look%2Cebay%29&hash=item24ccd10f86%3Ag%3A%7ELgAAeSwjvNqSWig&mkevt=1&mkcid=1&mkrid=711-53200-19255-0&campid=5336393637&customid=&toolid=10049
Modern fashion but somebody still got a bargain
https://www.ebay.com/itm/307044782424?_skw=monet+-lot&hash=item477d4b9158%3Ag%3AejkAAeSwZbNqSwtD&mkevt=1&mkcid=1&mkrid=711-53200-19255-0&campid=5336393638&customid=&toolid=10049
1940fc
OP3 weeks agoBoucher Too darn cute!
https://www.ebay.com/itm/318547611197?_skw=boucher&hash=item4a2aeace3d%3Ag%3ATqcAAeSwiNRqRpvv&mkevt=1&mkcid=1&mkrid=711-53200-19255-0&campid=5336393638&customid=&toolid=10049
flipping_treasures
·1 month agoLove the Trifari
1940fc
OP1 month agoChristian Dior by Kramer Would be great at holiday time!
https://www.ebay.com/itm/327210444665?_skw=%28necklace%29+%28vintage%2Cvtg%2Cantique%29+-%28new%2Csteampunk%2Crepro%2Clot%2Cunisex%2Cstainless%29&hash=item4c2f432779%3Ag%3A4qMAAeSwE99qLKAw&mkevt=1&mkcid=1&mkrid=711-53200-19255-0&campid=5336393638&customid=&toolid=10049
Lovely Mazer
https://www.ebay.com/itm/377262626027?_skw=%28jomaz%2Cmazer%29&hash=item57d69ad4eb%3Ag%3AsR0AAeSw7vNqL0SU&mkevt=1&mkcid=1&mkrid=711-53200-19255-0&campid=5336393638&customid=&toolid=10049
Awesome Schreiner! I`d like to see this in person!
https://www.ebay.com/itm/157991412159?_skw=Schreiner&hash=item24c905a1bf%3Ag%3AT78AAeSwtkNqJaGK&mkevt=1&mkcid=1&mkrid=711-53200-19255-0&campid=5336393638&customid=&toolid=10049
1940fc
OP1 month agoUnique Christian Dior!
https://www.ebay.com/itm/127916505580?hash=item1dc86af9ec%3Ag%3AZEsAAeSwLc5qI0fh&mkevt=1&mkcid=1&mkrid=711-53200-19255-0&campid=5336393638&customid=&toolid=10049
Lovely & bold sterling malachite necklace
https://www.ebay.com/itm/267703243673?hash=item3e545b5399%3Ag%3AAmAAAeSwfTdqKvhe&mkevt=1&mkcid=1&mkrid=711-53200-19255-0&campid=5336393638&customid=&toolid=10049
1940fc
OP1 month agoWell Dana, sorry! I was gonna get this for your BD but someone beat me to it!! :)
Trifari
https://www.ebay.com/itm/188499455217?_skw=trifari+-%28lot%2Cpc%29&hash=item2be3716cf1%3Ag%3A9y0AAeSw5XdqK1ot&mkevt=1&mkcid=1&mkrid=711-53200-19255-0&campid=5336393638&customid=&toolid=10049
Pools of Light still do well it seems
https://www.ebay.com/itm/157991698440?_skw=%28necklace%2Cnecklaces%29+%28vintage%2Cvtg%2Cantique%2Cestate%29+-%28tibetan%2Cancient%2Cvintage+style%2Cvintage+look%2Cebay%29&hash=item24c90a0008%3Ag%3AOvkAAeSw6ctqKmIS&mkevt=1&mkcid=1&mkrid=711-53200-19255-0&campid=5336393637&customid=&toolid=10049
Cute Ciner
https://www.ebay.com/itm/178214167618?_skw=ciner&hash=item297e646442%3Ag%3A8v0AAeSwI-lqKsXH&mkevt=1&mkcid=1&mkrid=711-53200-19255-0&campid=5336393638&customid=&toolid=10049
southernmermaid8
·1 month agoWell shucks, he’s really cute!!! 🩵💚
dream*peddler
·1 month agoCongrats to the seller on the Trifari brooch. And she didn't even use the term, "Jelly Belly!"
Beautiful Schreiner, and I like the lava cameos but not as earrings.
1940fc
OP1 month agoSeeing how this posts..
Haskell
https://www.ebay.com/itm/406980139317?_skw=%28haskell%2Chaskel%29+-%28haskell+era%2Clot%2Cpc%2Cesque%2Cnew%29&hash=item5ec1e81935%3Ag%3Ap0EAAeSwto1qEIZR&mkevt=1&mkcid=1&mkrid=711-53200-19255-0&campid=5336393638&customid=&toolid=10049
1940fc
OP1 month agoBoucher
https://www.ebay.com/itm/406991664868?_skw=boucher&hash=item5ec297f6e4%3Ag%3ARCQAAeSwdfhqKX-W&mkevt=1&mkcid=1&mkrid=711-53200-19255-0&campid=5336393638&customid=&toolid=10049
Awesome Eisenberg Parrot!
https://www.ebay.com/itm/188494205573?_skw=eisenberg&hash=item2be3215285%3Ag%3Aru0AAeSw74tqKdYY&mkevt=1&mkcid=1&mkrid=711-53200-19255-0&campid=5336393638&customid=&toolid=10049
Beautiful Hobe Should have gone higher
https://www.ebay.com/itm/236866516149?_skw=hobe&hash=item37265834b5%3Ag%3AAjIAAeSwBq5qJzee&mkevt=1&mkcid=1&mkrid=711-53200-19255-0&campid=5336393638&customid=&toolid=10049
1940fc
OP1 month agoNot jewelry, but talk about interesting!!!
Damascene wind up Hotel Snail Bell. I`d love to see and hear one of these! Touch the head and it chimes
https://www.ebay.com/itm/127901664406?_skw=%28typewriter%2Ccalculator%2Cslide+rule%2Cdesk%2Coffice%2Ccandlestick+telephone%2C+typewriters%2Ctelegraph%29+-%28office+of%2Cstarbucks%2Cinsulator%2Cpolice%2Csheriff%2Cpatch%2Cpost%2Cled%29&hash=item1dc7888496%3Ag%3Ab3MAAeSwn6dqIGuR&mkevt=1&mkcid=1&mkrid=711-53200-19255-0&campid=5336622307&customid=&toolid=10049
southernmermaid8
·1 month agoLove the Boucher and the Hobe , WOW!!! 😍
mforjan
·2 months agoI LOVE blue flowers so blue jewels aren't far behind 😊
I love being on the water, best move we ever made, we're on Cape Cod for 20 years now. The bay is about 2 miles to the west, the ocean 2 miles to the east. How bad is that 😄
southernmermaid8
·2 months agoOh wow that jewelry mold is sooo cool. I would also love to find one. 😍
1940fc
OP2 months agoInteresting Schreiner
https://www.ebay.com/itm/318341018470?_skw=Schreiner&hash=item4a1e9a7366%3Ag%3A8HkAAeSwqyxqCiit&mkevt=1&mkcid=1&mkrid=711-53200-19255-0&campid=5336393638&customid=&toolid=10049
https://www.ebay.com/itm/278032600503?_skw=%28pin%2Cpins%2Cbrooch%2Cbrooches%29+%28vintage%2Cvtg%2Cantique%2Cestate%29&hash=item40bc08cdb7%3Ag%3ARGcAAeSwv49qGMjR&mkevt=1&mkcid=1&mkrid=711-53200-19255-0&campid=5336393638&customid=&toolid=10049
Lovely BLUE Pennino
https://www.ebay.com/itm/257530372479?_skw=%28bracelet%29+%28vintage%2Cvtg%2Cantique%2Cestate%29+-%28earrings%2Cnecklace%2Cparure%29&hash=item3bf601a17f%3Ag%3AtN8AAeSwyk1qFv48&mkevt=1&mkcid=1&mkrid=711-53200-19255-0&campid=5336393638&customid=&toolid=10049
southernmermaid8
·2 months agoSo the moral of the story is this…..if I ever get lucky enough to find a Schreiner, be brave and run an auction.
1940fc
OP2 months agoSchreiner
https://www.ebay.com/itm/377229088998?_skw=Schreiner&hash=item57d49b18e6%3Ag%3AivoAAeSwv4RqHxHe&mkcid=1&mkrid=711-53200-19255-0&campid=5336393638&customid=&toolid=10049
Lovely Boucher
https://www.ebay.com/itm/188436383114?_skw=boucher&hash=item2bdfaf058a%3Ag%3ADoMAAeSw1rpqGJrr&mkevt=1&mkcid=1&mkrid=711-53200-19255-0&campid=5336393638&customid=&toolid=10049
Schreiner Gonna say not ALL Schreiner was purdy! 😉
https://www.ebay.com/itm/377229065433?_skw=Schreiner&hash=item57d49abcd9%3Ag%3AFPwAAeSwJZ9qHwzh&mkcid=1&mkrid=711-53200-19255-0&campid=5336393638&customid=&toolid=10049
mforjan
·2 months agoSarah, I think you are a big fan of the blue 😉
1940fc
OP2 months agoLOl Must be because I love being on the water, Marie (even tho I can`t swim a lick)
I could live on the lake I think & be perfectly content..so calming. But alas..I don`t think my kitty would agree
mforjan
·3 months agoLove the Boucher!!!!!!!!!!
1940fc
OP3 months agoMe too, Marie! I don`t wear much green but I could force myself with this set! 😃
flipping_treasures
·4 months agoTruly, sad.
1940fc
OP4 months agoAll Schreiner
Perfect for spring!
https://www.ebay.com/itm/168271998757?_skw=Schreiner&hash=item272dcaef25%3Ag%3Ae6cAAeSwyL1pyZDV&mkevt=1&mkcid=1&mkrid=711-53200-19255-0&campid=5336393638&customid=&toolid=10049
I`d say happy newbie!😀
https://www.ebay.com/itm/127783674697?_skw=Schreiner&hash=item1dc0802349%3Ag%3AOhAAAeSwcdJpzGVQ&mkevt=1&mkcid=1&mkrid=711-53200-19255-0&campid=5336393638&customid=&toolid=10049
https://www.ebay.com/itm/188216720721?_skw=Schreiner&hash=item2bd2973d51%3Ag%3ABzEAAeSwnhhpxDHR&mkevt=1&mkcid=1&mkrid=711-53200-19255-0&campid=5336393638&customid=&toolid=10049
1940fc
OP3 months agoSchreiner
https://www.ebay.com/itm/157829429046?_skw=Schreiner&hash=item24bf5df736%3Ag%3A1T8AAeSwGLxp3DKe&mkevt=1&mkcid=1&mkrid=711-53200-19255-0&campid=5336393638&customid=&toolid=10049
Jomaz
https://www.ebay.com/itm/137217996036?_skw=%28jomaz%2Cmazer%29&hash=item1ff2d47504%3Ag%3A06wAAeSw0Plp2ude&mkevt=1&mkcid=1&mkrid=711-53200-19255-0&campid=5336393638&customid=&toolid=10049
Schreiner Somebody will proudly wear this for America`s Birthday in July!
https://www.ebay.com/itm/287266844107?_skw=Schreiner&hash=item42e2702dcb%3Ag%3AF84AAeSwhHJp2rY4&mkevt=1&mkcid=1&mkrid=711-53200-19255-0&campid=5336393638&customid=&toolid=10049
1940fc
OP3 months agoSchreiner Am surprised it didn`t go a bit higher. ..perhaps a different color.
But this is a good example for newbies, of only 1 pc in a set (an earring) being signed. That`s all I can see on my monitor anyway.
https://www.ebay.com/itm/377119572079?_skw=Schreiner&hash=item57ce14006f%3Ag%3AqlQAAeSwrclp4RDl&mkevt=1&mkcid=1&mkrid=711-53200-19255-0&campid=5336393638&customid=&toolid=10049
Another Schreiner..I love the look of this one! Should have gone higher
https://www.ebay.com/itm/137218135666?_skw=Schreiner&hash=item1ff2d69672%3Ag%3APhYAAeSwWu5pvioN&mkevt=1&mkcid=1&mkrid=711-53200-19255-0&campid=5336393638&customid=&toolid=10049
Lovely Boucher Another 'should have gone higher' set
https://www.ebay.com/itm/257452948284?_skw=boucher&hash=item3bf1643b3c%3Ag%3AeBcAAeSwJyRp2oIl&mkevt=1&mkcid=1&mkrid=711-53200-19255-0&campid=5336393638&customid=&toolid=10049
dream*peddler
·3 months agoI would have cried if that was my Boucher set 😭
1940fc
OP3 months agoBoucher
https://www.ebay.com/itm/137229519557?_skw=boucher&hash=item1ff3844ac5%3Ag%3AaA8AAeSw1URp3%7Eh8&mkevt=1&mkcid=1&mkrid=711-53200-19255-0&campid=5336393638&customid=&toolid=10049
Cute Corocraft
https://www.ebay.com/itm/298209895288?_skw=%28coro%2Ccorocraft%2Cvendome%29+-%28lot%2Cpc%29&hash=item456eb1e378%3Ag%3A5FkAAeSwVkBpme7A&mkevt=1&mkcid=1&mkrid=711-53200-19255-0&campid=5336393638&customid=&toolid=10049
Haskell How some of these pcs escaped the 'greenies' is beyond me!
https://www.ebay.com/itm/188285030195?_skw=%28haskell%2Chaskel%29+-%28haskell+era%2Clot%2Cpc%2Cesque%2Cnew%29&hash=item2bd6a98f33%3Ag%3Ar0UAAeSwfqVp4TLe&mkevt=1&mkcid=1&mkrid=711-53200-19255-0&campid=5336393638&customid=&toolid=10049
1940fc
OP3 months agoUnsigned bracelet but I love it!!
https://www.ebay.com/itm/188285108961?_skw=%28hattie+carnegie%29&hash=item2bd6aac2e1%3Ag%3AwuwAAeSwKE5p4TyQ&mkevt=1&mkcid=1&mkrid=711-53200-19255-0&campid=5336393638&customid=&toolid=10049
Schreiner Millefiori
https://www.ebay.com/itm/377124682379?_skw=%28cabochon%2Ccabochons%29+%28ring%2Cearrings%2Cnecklace%2Cbracelet%29+-%28lot%2Cpcs%2Cpill%2Ccameo%2Ccameos%2Cpendant%2Cwholesale%2Cnew%2Cresin%29&hash=item57ce61fa8b%3Ag%3AYTAAAeSwamJp4-Qj&mkevt=1&mkcid=1&mkrid=711-53200-19255-0&campid=5336393638&customid=&toolid=10049
Boucher or not?? I dunno.. didn`t know there were reproductions.. but it`s a cute brooch
https://www.ebay.com/itm/127828072257
dream*peddler
·3 months agoThat Corocraft piece is what I think of as a good piece of vintage costume jewelry. To me, that was the Golden Age of costume design.
1940fc
OP4 months agoNot jewelry..but fascinating to me ..can you imagine finding something like this? Can`t imagine a family parting with it..kinda sad
https://www.ebay.com/itm/336507532599?_skw=%28sweetheart%2Csweet+heart%29+%28bayonet%2Cspitfire%2Crifle%2Cdragoons%2Ckrrc%2Cmizpah%2Canchor%2Cpearl+harbor%2Cinfantry%2Cbadge%2Ctrench%2Cregiment%2Craf%2Cr.a.f.%2Cair+force%2Cair+corps%2Cpilot%2C+navy%2Cnaval%2Carmy%2Cartillery%2Cmarine%2Cmarines%2Cservice%2Cdog+tag%2Cdogtag%2Cmilitary%2Cwar%2CWWI%2CWWII%2CWW1%2CWW2%2Cvictory%2Ccoast+guard%29+-%28patch%2Ccard%2Cdoor%2Cjumper%2Csake%2Cpillow%29&hash=item4e59697537%3Ag%3AxBEAAeSw315pD7rC&mkevt=1&mkcid=1&mkrid=711-53200-19255-0&campid=5336393638&customid=&toolid=10049
southernmermaid8
·4 months ago😢 that is sad.
mforjan
·1 month agoI always think it's sad when I go to a sale and there is a pile of family photos!
I have a box of about 150 letters my parents wrote to each other the year they were engaged, some of them are very sweet. My mother made me promise not to read them until after she died. I didn't understand at the time, but now I do, seems they didn't wait for the wedding night ;-)
goaldeelocks
·1 month agoSounds like a "Bridges of Madison County" sort of moment (but nowhere near as racy)