I am appalled every day at the number of fake Gucci watches I see for sale on eBay! I know that some sellers are flat out crooks and others have no idea they inherited a fake watch from Grandma, or what they...
If you have ever asked yourself "how do I know if I'm bidding on Bakelite?" then this guide was written just for you.Many vintage and antique plastics are collectible these days, be it jewelry,...
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Authenticating Bakelite Bangles [View Our Listings] Certain characteristic of Bakelite are unmistakable and the collector should become familiar with the weight, feel, and appearance. Confirming whether a...
Few hobbies can be put to everyday use the way jewelry-collecting can. Every time you put on a necklace or slip into a pair of earrings you are utilizing your hobby. And no genre of jewelry has more...
Easy Instructions for Putting on Indian Glass Bangles If you are not familiar with Indian glass bangles, they can be a challenge to put on! These delicate glass bracelets take a bit of practice, but once you...
Hawaiian bracelets: Have you seen Hawaiian jewelry gold heirloom bracelets? Are you interested in learning more about how Hawaiian heirloom gold jewelry bracelets are made?Hawaiian Jewelry gold heirloom...
What do you mean when you say silver? From the shine of bangle bracelets to the polished gleam of formal sterling tableware, who doesn't enjoy the elegance of silver? Second only to gold as a precious...
Quartz, Jade, Turquoise and Cinnabar Gemstone Jewelry Genuine Gemstone Jewelry comes in both silver and silver plated settings. I once thought these gemstones only came in silver, but I found out different....
Sterling Silver 925 Buying Quality silver isn't as hard as you would think. 925 Sterling silver is a very good quality silver, for brilliance, shine, color and durability. 925 sterling silver is 92.5% pure...