Ideation 8,216 Posted October 10, 2011 Report Share Posted October 10, 2011 when works slow i do the odd house clearance. came accross a diamond ring with over £5000 once. 'House clearance' . . . . is that what they call it in Sheffield. The lad was asking if you did any collecting, not if you had any previous. Quote Link to post Share on other sites
tb25 4,626 Posted October 10, 2011 Report Share Posted October 10, 2011 used condoms and old smelly worn sticky granny pants mmmmmmmmmmmmmm i can smell them now Quote Link to post Share on other sites
craigyboy 1,274 Posted October 10, 2011 Report Share Posted October 10, 2011 (edited) i wouldnt say i was a collector but i do have a few old coins, when we go camping we sometimes take the father in laws metal detector and august just gone the wife found an old florin(we think) an we also think its george III from 1646,we met be wrong as its a bit worn and hard to make out but one things for sure,knowing my luck it'l be worth feck all George III wasnt born untill 1738 and the Florin not introduced untill 1849 so what you have is not what you think is. thanks for that mate,i showed the coin to a woman who works in a museum and thats what she told me,its obvious now that the woman knows feck all but the date is defo 1646 Edited October 10, 2011 by craigyboy Quote Link to post Share on other sites
ArchieHood 3,692 Posted October 10, 2011 Report Share Posted October 10, 2011 i wouldnt say i was a collector but i do have a few old coins, when we go camping we sometimes take the father in laws metal detector and august just gone the wife found an old florin(we think) an we also think its george III from 1646,we met be wrong as its a bit worn and hard to make out but one things for sure,knowing my luck it'l be worth feck all George III wasnt born untill 1738 and the Florin not introduced untill 1849 so what you have is not what you think is. thanks for that mate,i showed the coin to a woman who works in a museum and thats what she told me,its obvious now that the woman knows feck all but the date is defo 1646 Charles l 1600 - 1649 You may be able to ID from here http://anglosaxoncoins.homestead.com/Charles1.html Two us up if its the top one. Quote Link to post Share on other sites
craigyboy 1,274 Posted October 10, 2011 Report Share Posted October 10, 2011 i wouldnt say i was a collector but i do have a few old coins, when we go camping we sometimes take the father in laws metal detector and august just gone the wife found an old florin(we think) an we also think its george III from 1646,we met be wrong as its a bit worn and hard to make out but one things for sure,knowing my luck it'l be worth feck all George III wasnt born untill 1738 and the Florin not introduced untill 1849 so what you have is not what you think is. thanks for that mate,i showed the coin to a woman who works in a museum and thats what she told me,its obvious now that the woman knows feck all but the date is defo 1646 Charles l 1600 - 1649 You may be able to ID from here http://anglosaxoncoi...m/Charles1.html Two us up if its the top one. thanks again mate,but its none o them,il get some letters up tomorrow off it,see if you can make out anything Quote Link to post Share on other sites
mouse 282 Posted October 11, 2011 Report Share Posted October 11, 2011 made some good money buying and selling beswick stuff a few years back,especially the horses.still pick stuff up at auctions and make a few quid.dont be too greedy and you will do well. Quote Link to post Share on other sites
the_stig 6,614 Posted October 11, 2011 Report Share Posted October 11, 2011 made some good money buying and selling beswick stuff a few years back,especially the horses.still pick stuff up at auctions and make a few quid.dont be too greedy and you will do well. nat west pigs Quote Link to post Share on other sites
gnasher16 29,741 Posted October 11, 2011 Report Share Posted October 11, 2011 (edited) Hello The Stig,i just tried to send you a private message but it wouldnt send for some reason maybe your inbox is full Edited October 11, 2011 by gnasher16 Quote Link to post Share on other sites
torchey 1,204 Posted October 11, 2011 Report Share Posted October 11, 2011 we do a bit ov buying and selling antuics Not that much though,i wouldn,t have thought. Quote Link to post Share on other sites
hullhunter 219 Posted October 11, 2011 Report Share Posted October 11, 2011 does anyone know what an 1899 one penny coin is worth http://www.ebay.co.uk/sch/i.html?_from=R40&_trksid=m570.l2736&_nkw=1899+one+penny+coin Quote Link to post Share on other sites
hullhunter 219 Posted October 11, 2011 Report Share Posted October 11, 2011 our lass thinks i collect lurchers Quote Link to post Share on other sites
Carraghs Gem 1,675 Posted October 11, 2011 Report Share Posted October 11, 2011 looks like that penny will be left at the bottom of the drawer then, lol Quote Link to post Share on other sites
the_stig 6,614 Posted October 11, 2011 Report Share Posted October 11, 2011 (edited) Hello The Stig,i just tried to send you a private message but it wouldnt send for some reason maybe your inbox is full i`ll empty it .. done that many antique enquires could have made a fortune if i`d been charging .. Edited October 11, 2011 by the_stig Quote Link to post Share on other sites
Wolfie 106 Posted October 19, 2011 Report Share Posted October 19, 2011 pigeon rings . pigeon memrobeliea / old victorian bottles and lids Ive got this pidgeon book if its any good to you .Wolfie Quote Link to post Share on other sites
Wolfie 106 Posted October 22, 2011 Report Share Posted October 22, 2011 I collect lapel badges anything to do with hunt clubs . fox .hare .stag. mink.otter also working terrier and coursing clubs.wildfowling got a french lapel hunting badge pm your addy al pass it on Thanks for the badge .Wolfie Quote Link to post Share on other sites
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