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    CFW or Biwa?

    Thrifted, definitely needs cleaning & restringing. But, are they CFW or Biwa? These are definitely vintage, makes me wonder if they were from when CFW was sold as Biwa. In person they have very nice peach-rainbow overtone
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    South Sea earrings?

    These are 9.2 mm according to my calipers and set in 14k gold. They pass the tooth test. They’re very round! South Sea or are they gold akoyas? Thank you guys, I appreciate being able to ask stuff like this somewhere without having to drive 2 hours each way to ask the nearest gemologist.
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    Weird thrifted pearls

    I thrifted these so I’m not in them for much and I mostly got them because they’re mystifying to me. They pass the tooth test and look like akoyas—not one potato! But they’ve got a sterling spring ring clasp and it’s like someone spilled ink on them? Poor dye job? The coloring on them is so...
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    What Did I Buy?

    I bought this from a wholesaler, from what I can tell it’s been lost in their inventory for a long time. They thought it was South Sea but the colors are so unusual. There’s several different colors—4 blues, 9 greens, greys, goldish ones, pinks. A mix of Tahitian and South Sea? They look...
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