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Beware Of Russian Zlatoust Divers Watch AKA Amphibia - I purchased one of these watches several months ago. For one the case is NOT SOLID STAINLESS STEEL. The cases are brass with a very cheaply done chrome plating job reflective of the current economic state of...
What is DVD Region Coding? - DVD Region Coding specifies in which countries or regions a DVD will play. Movie studios lobby for this regional coding as a way to control its distribution channels. A DVD coded for the US (Region: 1), will...
Dneprs, Urals, Chang Jiangs, etc, - If you think you are in the market for an eastern block motorcycle, there are a few things you should know before spending your money on e-bay. Modern Urals are supported with a worldwide network of dealers....
Vintage Prince Matchabelli Perfumes - In this guide I will discuss the history and list the various perfumes presented by Prince Matchabelli from 1927 to 1997. History: The company was created by Prince Georges V. Matchabelli who was not only a...
Glossary of Jewelry Related Terms (M- Z) - M Mabe - A Japanese term for half-sphere pearls, which are cultured against the shell so that only half a pearl is formed. Malachite - A mineral which is characterized in appearance by bands of light and dark...
Sikhote-alin Meteorite - The different types w/ photos - The Sikhote-alin Meteorite The Sikhote-alin meteorite is the largest observed meteorite fall in modern history. It rained a shower of fireballs into the thick forest of the Sikhote-alin Mountains in Eastern...
Roco Minitanks 1/87 HO Models: War on a Small Scale - ~ WAR ON A SMALL SCALE ~ COLLECTING ROCO MINITANKS 1/87TH HO SCALE MILITARY VEHICLES ARMOR Craig S. Coleman Roco (now distributed by Herpa) Minitanks 1/87th HO scale military models from Austria is the...
Silver Coin - Topic: Which nations had silver coins in 20th century?Austria-Imperial (Austria-Hungary, who knows? a few Austrian Hungarian coins might pop up)1 CORONA .835 Silver 1901-1913 2 CORONA .835 Silver 1912,1913 5...
How To Care For Silver and CZ Jewelry - How To Care For Your New Silver and CZ Items Or your Existing one's If properly cared for, your Sterling Silver or CZ's will retain their luster and shine for years to come. Much like Fine Diamonds, your...
Dating Vintage & Antique World Globes & Maps - Much like the hands on a face of a clock, geopolitical boundary and name changes on a globe or a map can accurately date it. Here are a few hints to help with determining the era of your map or globe: When we...
