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    A Breaker replied to the thread Newly thrifted ring.
    Others know better than I, but it looks like a freshwater "button" pearl. I love the color combo & design! Than one, either the tooth...
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    A Breaker replied to the thread Are these south sea pearls?.
    Polforos... There are quite a few places that encourage people to save on clasps & spend more on the pearls. While I think that might...
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    Freshpeachez... with Thrift store pearls... It helps a lot to know both clasp & pearl culturing. For instance, the graduated strand...
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    I have several of these in woven pearls bracelets, even as a necklace. I think these are stunning and so much work. If you can get...
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    A Breaker replied to the thread Post War Mikimoto.
    Such a fun mystery! Excited for an answer!
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    A Breaker replied to the thread New US Tariffs.
    Thanks... I understand more now. Thanks again!
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    A Breaker replied to the thread Mikimoto strand.
    Just up the road near Tacoma after traveling the country with my sweet man. Loved taking my Grandmother to WS Nordstroms and window...
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    A Breaker replied to the thread New US Tariffs.
    Well that is one take on pearl tariffs. I normally participate in another sector of the economy that has current tariff issues and was...
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    A Breaker replied to the thread Post War Mikimoto.
    TheTanfieldKid I was in a jewelry forum & a jeweler's heir was discussing her brother's addiction & stealing metal stamps to sell fakes...
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    A Breaker replied to the thread Found at a thrift store.
    I had the same issues with 2 estates too. What I find so funny is thrift stores/estate sales/church sales.... I have seem so many...
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    A Breaker replied to the thread Type of metal used in Tin Cups.
    @Shani I have seen tin cups of silver, gold, gold filled, base metal, fine silk (rope like) thread and "fish line". Others have given...
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    A Breaker replied to the thread Type of metal used in Tin Cups.
    Do I need to google this or how do you do it?
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    A Breaker replied to the thread New US Tariffs.
    SteveM... I can understand the FW tariffs as we do make FW pearls in the US.... but do we in the US make any saltwater pearls? Or do I...
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    A Breaker replied to the thread Mikimoto strand.
    When were you at Nordstroms and was that downtown PDX? For a couple of years I and my Architecture classmates took (25 cent) coffee...
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    A Breaker reacted to pattye's post in the thread Mikimoto strand with Like Like.
    It looks to me like the necklace was restrung with much heavier thread than the original strand would have had. I think that at this...
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