AVOID CHINESE MADE FAKE JAPANESE SWORD AT ALL COST The simplest motivation for not getting caught in the trade of "Chinese-made fake Japanese swords" is to understand the simple fact that Japanese...
I am a trans-Pacific 'transplant' Japanese American. As such, I depend on eBay as a source of all things Japanese. Last spring, I developed a fondness for authentic Japanese kimono. (No doubt watching 'Last...
BUYING AT LIVE AUCTIONS FOR EBAY RETAIL -- WIN THE BID --INCREASE YOUR EBAY SALES AND PROFITS A good way to purchase items for sale on eBay is to buy at local LIVE auctions. We all know that the less we pay...
The description or heading of an Ebay auction often reads: "Japanese glass fishing float".Looking at the auction,I realize that the float is not a Japanese float, but is in fact, a European-made float. This is...
DISCLAIMER! PLEASE READ! ANYTHING POSTED BY EBAY TO THE RIGHT OF MY GUIDES OR REVIEWS IS NOT PUT THERE NOR ENDORSED BY ME! I AM NOT IN CONTROL OF WHAT EBAY PUTS THERE!p That said: p All Native art, artifact...
African Art -- The World And The Spirits The West African nations like Benin, modern-day Nigeria, Ivory Coast, etc were in contact with Portuguese and other Europeans from the 1500's onward. These wealthy...
Because the activity of distilling illegal whiskey was usually done at night under the light of the moon, the word became both a verb, meaning making the liquor, and a noun, meaning the liquor that was...
FENG SHUI LOVE CURES The Art of Feng Shui involves the placement of sacred objects in relationship to our surroundings - in particular our home and business. In Asia, a Feng Shui Master will even be...
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The purpose of this 2nd guide concerning historic, original, collectible and/or rare newspapers is to answer additional questions related to the hobby:Why are they so inexpensive?What might I find within the...