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MANTLE CLOCKS 1920's to 1970,s
by des4969( 910)
MANTLE CLOCKS 1920’s to 1970’s The common Mantle clocks sold in Australia from around the 1920’s to 1940’s usually were a rectangular shape with a square ot rectangular dial. In the 1940’S they gradually...
Tags: Clocks | Antique Clocks | Restoring Mantle Clocks | Mantle Clocks 1920's to 1970's | Mantle Clock Movements
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COLLECTING GERMAN PORCELAIN- FINDING THE FINE PIECES
by seren-dipp-booty( 1059)
German porcelain has a highly deserved reputation for being among the best that is produced anywhere. It was in the early Eighteenth Century that the potters at the Meissen factory in Bavaria found how to...
Tags: alka | arzberg | european makers | porcelain | furstenberg
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Pssst!!! (((((BEGINnersTipS fOR SELLing on Ebay)))))
by ***smashinsteel***( 386)
Hi there, I have been selling on Ebay for a short while with success and have also been a buyer for sometime... so here are some selling tips that I would like to share... *Try and make the title as...
Tags: Beginner | Selling | Ebay | Tips | Paypal
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REBUSHING PIVOT HOLES IN MECHANICAL MOVEMENTS
by des4969( 910)
The most common problem with a clock movement not running after it has been cleaned and oiled is that some of the pivot holes in the brass side plates have worn larger. (Usually due to movement not being...
Tags: clock repairs | mechanical clock repairs | bergeon bushes | repairing pivots | clock parts
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RECONDITIONING AN AMERICAN BLACK CLOCK CASE
by des4969( 910)
RECONDITIONING AN AMERICAN BLACK CLOCK CASE This article relates to many American clocks manufactured between 1880’s and 1920’s.Usually painted black with fancy cast feet, cast columns and pillars also...
Tags: Clocks | Antique Clocks | Reconditioning a Clock case | American Black Mantle Clock
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Collecting European Pottery -Retro West German Vases
by seren-dipp-booty( 1059)
Collecting European pottery and porcelain- Fabulous Retro West German Vases The decorating look of the late 1950s and 1960s would not have been complete without the fabulous vases and pottery pieces of the...
Tags: West German | Retro | Scheurich | ceramics | Antiques 20th Century
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Etchings
by takbrooklet( 843)
An Etching is a form of reproducing an image on paper (or printing) utilising a metal plate (usually steel or copper) on which marks are created using chemical action. The plate is covered in a ground...
Tags: Etchings | Photogravures | Engravings | Lithographs
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NEW SELLERS ~ ADVICE ON MAILING BIG BRIC-A-BRAC
by fairgo_fergo( 2421)
Just a tip for new sellers of collectables and bric-a-brac. Don't get caught short on Postage Costs after your item has sold and you are ready to send it to the buyer. Do you know about Australia Post's...
Tags: POSTAGE | COLLECTABLES | "CUBING"
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Deciphering Diamond Registration Marks.
by antiquesandcollectablesonline( 1069)
Ever seen those diamond marks on the base of a pottery item (and in fact many other diverse items) and wondered what on earth it means? The photograph below is an example:Antiques and Collectables Online...
Tags: antique | pottery | plate | old
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Framing Memories
by faudelframe( 47)
This guide aims to persuade the reader to pause for a moment and reflect.Just for a moment.We live in a society that seems to be growing busier and more complicated by the day. Often days seem to fly by in a...
Tags: antique frame | photo frame | photograph | album | picture
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