BEWARE of SELLERS who claim "Tested" or "Unmarked" for Gold OR Silver items! My father and I have owned a pawn shop for many years and I am very familiar - actually, an EXPERT in gold and silver testing. I did...
I FOUND THIS FREE WEBSITE TO BE THE BEST ON LEARNING THE HALLMARKS AND MAKER'S MARKS OF MY FLATWARE AND JEWERLY.. YOU SHOULD LOOK AT IT BEFORE YOU LIST ANY SPOONS OR FORKS ON EBAY.. WILL INCREASE YOUR BIDS IF...
Introduction Type in a simple Ebay search for Hester Bateman Silver, and you'll find yourself inundated with hundreds of listings to peruse. However- most of us have limited time and patience. We're serious...
When it comes to collecting spoons there is a plethora of catagories of spoons. Most collectors collect souvenir spoons. These are spoons from different cities and countries or states etc. The number of these...
A spoon is a common eating utensil, or item of cutlery, somewhat like a small spade, with a bowl-shaped end on a handle, that occurs in a number of sizes and forms. Its main purposes are for conveying food to...
see the Online Encyclopedia of Silver Marks, Hallmarks Maker's Marks or 900-1000.com As I see so many mistakes in listings by purpose or not of Dutch Silver I shortly explain Dutch Silvermarks 90 is often...
CARE FOR YOUR MICHELSEN SPOONS AND FORKS PLEASE USE A CHAMOIS AND JUST WIPE THEM GENTLY. IF THEY HAVE TARNISHED JUST DIP THE ITEM IN JOHNSON: "SILVER QUICK" OR ANY EQUIVALENT LIQUID, RINSE IN CLEAN...
hi if you come back and buy from the same seller, let them know,there is a good chance,they mae give you a shipping discount,sellers will often list similar items, if you are a collector,so if you get good...