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["Wendy Gulliver" <crazygardens AT verizon.net>]

Bev, If I were you, I would consider buying a pricing guide like

http://www.nextag.com/Vintage-Jewelry-A-Price-55712611/prices-html


Here are some more websites.  For even more, Google vintage jewelry.

http://www.costumejewel.com/

http://www.sassyclassics.com/main.htm


http://www.jltimelessjewelry.com/

http://www.absolutelyvintage.net/

http://www.michellesvintagejewelry.com/

http://www.vintagejewelry.com/

http://www.eclecticala.com/index.htm

And for pricing ideas on the good stuff

http://www.ekantiquejewelry.com/all_jewelry.html


I think grandma just left you your retirement account.  <G>

Wen


> Oh my GOD!
> I think I am rich... :)
> Most of her stuff is, from what I can tell, flapper style, 1920-1930
> stuff, lots of crystals....I can't believe the prices on these things!
> My grandmother was a flapper, born in 1907.  I recall hearing about her
> wild youth.  Later, she became a professional seamstress and hatmaker,
> and when she retired from that, she did a lot of beadwork, made some
> jewelry, and cast acrylic knickknack stuff (like bunches of grapes and
> such).  She was quite crafty.
> Do you have any more websites for me to look at along these lines?
> THANKS Wen!
>
>
> Bev
>
> Wendy Gulliver wrote:
> > Bev,  I'm not "into" jewelry, but I did some research into older
> > costume jewelry when my mother passed away.  Some of that "old junk"
> > jewwlry can be worth quite a bit.  Check out this web site.
> >
> > http://www.jewelnouveau.com/
> >
> > I would not donate anything older than the 50's untill I did some
> > through research.
> >
> > Wendy
> >
> >
> > > Is anyone here into jewelry? I inherited some jewelry from my
> > > grandmother some years back.  Most of it is costume type stuff, but
> > > there are some brooches and pins that are very pretty and possibly
> > > worth more.  Is there any way to find out what might be worth
> > > keeping as an heirloom and what should be donated? There's one
> > > scarab pin that's awesomely beautiful! Some of it, she made
> > > herself, and while it's probably not worth a whole lot, it has
> > > sentimental value and I'll keep it, some looks like dime store, and
> > > some looks nice.  If anyone thinks they might be able to help me on
> > > this, I can send pictures. Thanks,
> > >
> > > Bev
> >
> >
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