The first test one should use when attempting to differentiate between ivory, and bone or resin is to use a magnifying glass or jewelers loop to see what the surface looks like. Bone will have minute pores,...
Okay, you've got a camera that needs a repair. Maybe it's your own camera and it suffered a fall, perhaps you've bought one "as is" and you're looking to pop up the value and turn a profit on it. Many things...
This applies to arrowheads and shark teeth. Good arrowheads and shark teeth have been claiming stratospheric prices lately. Of course, when that hi$ threshold is met, the crooks ge the wheels rolling to get...
It's that festive time of year - Time to string the lights, hang decorations, put up Christmas trees, and bring out the candles to celebrate the holidays. To keep the holiday season a merry one, here is some...
Shopping for Statues, Deities, and other Unique Items Hello! At Tanmaya Enterprises, each of our staff members collects and enjoys many types of statues from various parts of the world, and we also search...
Antique Furniture Tips for Scratches, Touch-Up, Restoring the Finish to your newly acquired antique or sprucing up some piece's you have and didn't know how to fix.This is the Guide for you. Also includes...
At Grandgemstones, we want our customers to buy with confidence. While most of our gemstones are untreated, we believe in disclosing treatments applied to our gemstones. To help you understand these...
Stone treatment is the attempt to improve the stone color and clarity by such things as removing the large to tiny inclusions or filling a crack in the stone. Treatments can even make the clear crystal stone...
PRICES MAY HAVE CHANGED, BUT THIS IS THE GENERAL IDEA!!So, you want to auction off your garage-sale leftovers online but you don't know how? Selling online is a good idea. One person's garbage is another's...
Introduction Hello There Dear Reader! And Thank You For Taking The Time Out Of Your Busy Shopping Schedule To Read This Guide. For What You Ask? Well If Your Like Myself And Are An Avid Figurine Collector Or...
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