Hello Jan. Thank you for your question. A jobber is a company, a jeweler or an individual that has well known manufacturers of thimbles to produce thimbles for them and then they put their own hallmark
Hi Sue, Thanks for the QUESTION? I deal in Sweetheart, Homefront and War Effort items and, yes, they all have value. As in all collecting venues, some command a higher price, than others, depending
Hi Lissa, Thanks for the e-mail and question. It is hard to give any information on these items without seeing them. Please forward pictures, front and back, of the items to: medalman@aol.com and I will
go to www.americanmemorabilia.com and talk to whoever is in charge of autograph consignments. Tell them Autograph Pros sent you. They can do all the appraisals, authentication, and even auction it for
Hi -- Sorry -- I missed your mention of porcelain. Porcelain are identified with "U numbers" similar to CD numbers for glass. There are way more porcelain styles than glass, and for the most part porcelain

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