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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.

Sterling amethyst bracelet

I am listing this for my friend and need help with the metal.It is stamped 925 and is a goldtone color. How do you describe that?Also, what should I call the stones? He doesn;t know if they are real amethyst.

OT: Have your Smiles changed or is it just me seeing them different?

This is a picture here : But going to add an Attachment too:

Can you see the OP name on the threads?

All I see is the OP thumbnail not the OP name on each thread.Was this a recent "IMPROVEMENT"?

VIntage earrings signed PATENTED with Brooch..question on the Signature & Stones

I have a vintage brooch and earring set. On the earrings they are signed patented. The brooch is not signed. The stones are clear but have other colors in it when you move them or change light. Is there a particular name for these. Also, I've been ca...

Does your Watch List keep popping up by itself?

Or am I going Bonkers?I swear it happened to me yesterday and a few times already today......

Help with handmade bead necklace. what do I call this type of bead?

Hello, I need help with this necklace. What do I call this type of bead? Any ideas on style or age? Thanks!

Trifari piece what is it?

This piece is marked Trifari. It measures 20" adjustable to 22" it has red and green glass stones. It is too small for a belt and doesn't hang right to be a necklace. Any idea what it is? Thanks for your time!

Anothe question..this about belt buckle.

Actually this is just half a belt buckle and is marked sterling. Does anyone know who the mythological creatures are? Looks like a woman with sword stabbing a beast. Thanks for any help!

Large Aurora Borealis and clear rhinestone brooch, not D&E but what am I?

Do you recognize my maker..The back has some type of residue on it, like glue, although dried...the pin has been replaced as it is a gold color..this piece is 3" every which way...Your thoughts would be appreciated. Loads of fire...

Board glitches again

Just spent 2 hours trying to get here, kept getting a sign in error. A friend has been trying to list a few things and says she keeps getting error messages. This is so frustrating......

Pearl Branch Pin ID mark

The mark looks familiar and very interested to learn the maker. The completed listing is 380980357701Pearl Brass Branch pin Thank you in advance

Need a little help with this...Thanks for any information!

Does anyone know anything about this designer? It looks like Nusi to me but can't seem to find any informaton on the company.

OT Anyone read face book about the boycott?

Just when i am ready to move everything to etsy for the holidays I read that it is being boycotted. As of this last Tuesday they made an announcement that they would not be allowing anything with the Washington redskins name or logo on it because of ...

Another cameo necklace?

I paged back 4 pages of our community board questions becuase there was another question on cameos and couldn't find the post so I'll ask here on this post. I have spent hours looking at this piece and trying to take pictures of the inside of the cla...

O/T Happy Make a Hat Day

"Make a Hat DayWhen : Always September 15thMake a Hat Day is is a day for fun. Design, make, and wear your a hat for yourself today. Put your personality into it. Or, make a hat from a character you would like to imitate for a day. This day is very p...