AUTHENTIC ANCIENT ARTIFACT OR MODERN REPRODUCTION ? If you collect Native American artifacts than this is a question you need to be able to answer. The modern day Flintnapper and E-bay Con-artist are very good...
An antiquity, as distinguished from an antique,is an ancient object, generally 800 or more years old. Some nice pieces appear on Ebay from time to time. But for each authentic piece, there are easily 100...
HOWDY, THE PURPOSE OF THIS GUIDE IS TO HELP YOU ALONG WITH PURCHASING AUTHENTIC NATIVE AMERICAN ARROWHEADS, PROJECTILE POINTS AND ARTIFACTS.First off, I d like to say, that much of the below has been resolved...
So, you want to buy a hookah and enjoy a centuries old Middle Eastern social activity? Before you spend any money on a hookah, argile, nargileh, shisha, hubbly-bubbly, or whatever name you know it by, make...
How to Tell a Genuine SLAVE TAG from a Fake/Fantasy, An Introductory Primer. In the past several years a number of fake/counterfeit "slave tags" and fantasy "slave tags" have appeared. Some of these are...
Many Chinese Mudmen or Mud figures are listed on Ebay as vintage but buyers should be cautious and closely examine the pictures as well as ask questions to determine the real age of the piece. Many of the...
Much confusion surrounds what is an authentic Hudson Bay Point Blanket. The original merchants of this time tested and highly prized linen is the Hudson Bay Company(HBC). While the HBC was not the manufacturer...
Time and again it is on eBay. That one rare jar you have to have and what a starting price! Here is a short list of things for you to jot down and tape to your computer to remind you of what to look for BEFORE...
Iron Indian trade axes during the fur trade era have long been a sparsely written about subject in books and those that are written are often intended to sell books with pictures of them instead of actual...
i started selling items on the BAY about a year or so ago after i bought an entire estate of glass in search of just one glass bottle. now, i realize that most people think seems crazy, but to me, that...