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Antique silver and other metal objects make great collectibles, because we can use them for generations without worrying that they might get chipped or broken. The patina of old silver makes it a wonderful addition to a variety of styles of decor. Best of all, you can still find old silver items at auctions, thrift stores, and maybe even your own home!
Here are some of my favorite places to find information about collecting silver and other antique metals.
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News and Information about silver
Wallace Flatware on eBay
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Finding Silver Treasures
- Archaeologist vindicated in hunch on antique silver hoard - Arts & Leisure - International Herald Tribune
- Malcolm Bell III was walking through the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York one spring day in 1987 when his eye caught a display of two small silver horns, dated to the third century B.C.
- The Internet Antiques Guide - A Comprehensive Directory of Antiques on the Internet
- Over 75.000 dealers listed by City and State The Largest Directory of Antiques Resources on the Web
- The Antiques Council - National Organization of Antiques Dealers
- The Antiques Council- professional antiques dealers in an active association, formed to educate the public about antiques, promote high standards, and provide antiques show management services for charities.
- How you can buy into silver at bargain prices - Money Week
- How you can buy into silver at bargain prices - at MoneyWeek.com - the best of the week's international financial media
- Silversmiths, jewelers, watchmakers, and other related craftsmen
- Silversmiths and Related CraftsmenThese pages are a quick reference for collectors and contain the 2,950 silversmiths, jewelers, watchmakers, and other related craftsmen included in the larger family project,American Silversmiths
More Silver stuff on eBay
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- Preservation of Metal Items, NF93-139
- Caring for Metal Items from the State of Nebraska Extension service. This NebFact discusses the preservation of metals.
- Silver Care Article - Antique Silver Restoration, Repair, Silversmiths, Estes-Simmons Silverplating LTD
- Article about caring for your silver from Estes-Simmons, over 100 years of the highest silverplating quality workmanship and service
Find Silver on eBay
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Fetching RSS feed... please stand bySilver Price Guides on Amazon
Antique Hunter's Guide to American Silver & Pewter
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Miller's Buyer's Guide: Silver & Plate (Miller's Silver & Plate Buyer's Guide)
Amazon Price: (as of 01/07/2010)
Warman's Sterling Silver Flatware: Value & Identification Guide (Encyclopedia of Antiques and Collectibles)
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The Standard Encyclopedia of American Silverplate: Flatware and Hollow Ware : Identification & Value Guide
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Collectible Souvenir Spoons: Identification & Values
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Great Stuff on CafePress
Collecting Silver
- Silver
- Fine silver's beauty only increases with age, provided it's protected against its top enemy, everyday mishandling.
- Tabletop Treasures
- Known for their artistry and elegance, English silver flatware, serving pieces and desk accessories prove that there is art in the everyday
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