MY FORUM ON ANTIQUE STERLING SILVER FLATWARE AND HOLLOWARE

This FREE silver forum is a great place to learn about antique and estate sterling silver and silverplate flatware and holloware. If you have a specific question all you have to do is ask. Registration is free and you are sure to learn a lot about sterling silver and silverplate tableware. I moderate this forum on silver and with over two decades of experience am usually able to answer most any questions. Topics I discuss include how to properly clean and care for your silver, makers and marks and even the occasional "what is it?". There is a wealth of knowledge here so if you share our love and interest in learning about silver do not hesitate to join us!

BURIED TREASURES ESTATE STERLING SILVER FLATWARE & HOLLOWARE ON EBAY

To view my current ebay listings of great antique and estate sterling silver and silverplate flatware and holloware as well as quality silverware and flatware chests. Listings also include a great selection of antiques, collectibles, glass, porcelain and jewelry. Some of the great items you will find Antiques, Collectibles, Collectables, Americana, Christmas, rhinestone jewelry, sterling broach, china, flatware, military, souvenir spoons, souvenir spoon, photographs, political, pin, teapot, occupied Japan, Avon, planter, blue willow, hull, coffee pot, vintage, toys, advertising, figurines, glass, crystal, porcelain, jewelry, shabby chic, collectors plates, salt and pepper shakers, coins and tokens. Silver manufacturers include Baker Manchester Manufacturing Company, Frank M. Whiting, Fessenden & Company, Concord Silversmiths, Albert Coles, George W. Shiebler, Alvin, Easterling, Gorham, Whiting Manufacturing Company, William B. Durgin Company, Wood & Hughes, Century Sterling, Fine Arts Sterling, International Silver Company, Kirk, Stieff, Schofield Company, Rogers Lunt & Bowlen, Lunt Silversmiths, Lunt sterling, Treasure sterling, Manchester Silver Company, Richard Dimes Company, Mount Vernon Company, J. B. & S. M. Knowles, Mauser Manufacturing Company, National Silver Company, Newburyport Silver Company, Hallmark, Oneida Silversmiths, Oneida Community, Oneida Heirloom, Royal Crest, State House, Dominick & Haff, Reed & Barton, Saart Brothers, SSMC, Shreve Company, Tiffany, Frank W. Smith, Towle Silversmiths, Unger Brothers, Tuttle Silversmiths, Wallace Silversmiths, Watson Company, Westmoreland, Weidlich, Wendell Manufacturing Company, Deep Silver, Derby Silverplate, Forbes Silver Company, Holmes & Edwards, Hope Chest, Meriden Britannia Company, 1847 Rogers Brothers, Rogers & Brothers, Wm Rogers, Wm. Rogers & Son, Nobility Plate, 1881 Rogers, S. L. & G. H. Rogers, Wm. A Rogers and Tudor Plate. Our selection of sterling silver flatware, sterling silver holloware, sterling flatware, sterling holloware, silverplate flatware, silverplate holloware, silverware chest, flatware chest, dinner flatware, luncheon flatware, estate flatware, vintage flatware, tableware, discontinued tableware, discontinued flatware is great! We accept Visa, American Express, Discover Card, Mastercard, Paypal, Bidpay and of course checks and money orders.

THE SILVER INSTITUTE

This neat website has a multitude of information to include the medicinal properties of silver as well as other ways silver is used in our everyday lives. It is an interesting read for those who want to know just how important a part silver plays in our lives.

AUCTION BYTES FORUM

This website has a series of forums on a multitude of issues including silver, jewelry, ephemara, fabric, glass, books, pottery and porcelain, religious as well as vintage toys, cameras and clothing. You can also subscribe to their great newsletter on collecting with links to other interesting articles.

JAPANESE POTTERY & PORCELAIN MARKS

This website has numerous marks on Japanese pottery and porcelain.

PORCELAIN MARKS

Another important website which discusses porcelain marks to include Dresden & Meissen.

ANOTHER PORCELAIN MARKS WEBSITE

Again we have another wonderful website with a variety of porcelain marks.

COLONEL DAVID HACKWORTH WEBSITE SOLDIERS FOR THE TRUTH

"Hack" was a great soldier and writer. His book ABOUT FACE is recommended reading. This website is important in learning about what our American soldiers are currently facing. We will miss you.

BILL BONNER AND THE DAILY RECKONING

William Bonner has a down to earth style when it comes to explaining economics. His free newsletter THE DAILY RECKONING is always a great read and loaded with useful information.

THE U.S. CONSTITUTION

Should be memorized by every American.

RESEARCHING COSTUME JEWELRY

Great website to help identify who manufactured your marked jewelry.

SECOND AMENDMENT WEBRING TO KEEP AND BEAR ARMS

This webring consists of hundreds of websites dedicated to protecting our right to keep and bear arms. Should we lose this right we may also lose our freedom.

SPRATLING SILVER

William Spratling was the "father" of Taxco and Mexican Silver. Anyone who has ever owned a pretty piece of Mexican silver from Taxco has Mr. Spratling to thank for it.

GLASS ENCYCLOPEDIA

Website dedicated to identifying glass.

GLASS MAVEN HAVEN

Need help identifying pattern glass patterns? Here is the place to go!

PATENT DATES

Find out when your item was patented if you have a patent number. Helps you date your marked items.

ABE SILVERMAN ANTIQUE SILVER SHOP

Fellow dealer who also specializes in antique and estate silver.

ANTIQUE CHINA AND PORCELAIN COLLECTIBLES

Retailer of antique collectibles, including china and porcelain dinnerware with patterns by Dresden, Meissen, Haviland and many more.

ANTIQUE TRAILS

Antique Trails Galleria of links to Antiques, Collectibles, Unique Gifts and Antique Related Resource websites. "In The Spotlight" online magazine features articles and websites relating to art and antiques.

COLLECT AT

My friend Dr. Friedrich Zettl has an excellent selection of Old Photos, graphics, Art Deco and paper collectibles and lot's of really great postcards. Let him know I sent you!

SET YOUR TABLE

An international directory of antiques dealers, matching services and others who specialize in locating, buying, selling and repairing discontinued and hard-to-find patterns of tableware, dinnerware, glassware, flatware and holloware.

THE INTERNET ANTIQUE SHOP

The internet's oldest and largest antique and collectibles mall with hundreds of dealers and hundreds of thousands of items. HIGHLY RECOMMENDED!

RUBY LANE

Another great online antique and collectibles mall with well over 1000 dealers. It also has fine arts and artisan shops.

STRICKLER SPORTS CELEBRITY AUTOGRAPHS AND COLLECTIBLES

My friend Lon Strickler is the only place to go when looking for celebrity autographs. His integrity is top notch and he proudly stands by his products.

LISAMOO VINTAGE CLOTHING

My friend Lisa has a little bit of everything but specializes in vintage clothing, dresses, shoes, hats, coats & sweaters as well as jewelry. She also has a great selection of unique box purses by J. Ritchie. Her husband Richard is also a great artist known for his work woodburning on gourds.

SILVER COLLECT

Offering antique American silver and discontinued replacement flatware patterns in sterling silver, silverplate and stainless steel. Secure online ordering with major credit card, check or money order. Free pattern matching and identification services; free newsletter. Want List maintained for inactive flatware and holloware patterns.

KENT SMITH AUCTIONEERS

If you need an auctioneer and you live in Texas be sure to give Kent a call.

RALPH AND TERRY KOVEL'S WEBSITE

You know them for all of their years of writing great books on antiques and collectibles. Now they have a website chock full of links to help you find whatever you are looking for. The Kovel's yellow pages are an important stop when you are on the lookout for something specific.

CURIOSCAPE ANTIQUES AND COLLECTIBLES SEARCH ENGINE

A great online resource and search engine for antique, collectible, art, and speciality online shops as well as brick and mortar antique shops and malls. This is a great search engine!

LAUREN STANLEY

Specializing in museum quality 19th Century American Silver.

SILVER SEASON

This author has written several books about popular silverplate patterns which are available for purchase. She also offers articles and references related to silverplated flatware.

HUNLEY CONFEDERATE SUBMARINE RECOVERY PROJECT

Learn the history of the oldest submarine to actually sink an enemy ship in battle. The history making journey of the Hunley changed sea warfare as we know it. During the Civil War after sinking the USS Housatonic on February 17th 1864 the Hunley sank just outside the Charleston harbor. It has since been recovered and is being restored. A fascinating tale and an important part of American history.

ONLINE ENCYCLOPEDIA OF AMERICAN SILVER MARKS

This great site includes an online encyclopedia of many of the American silver companies. It also sells many of the silver books that I recommend which will help you to identify and learn about silver and silver collecting.

SILVER MAGAZINE ONLINE

Silver Magazine is the most important periodical on silver available. This online version is a great place to go to learn about silver!

SILVER MINE

A superb site for learning about English silver marks.

JEWISH ROOTS TO THE CHRISTIAN FAITH

Rabbi Daniel Thomson presents the Holy Bible from the Jewish perspective in which it was written. Learn how SALVATION (Jesus) can be found in the festivals and how God is bringing Jews and those not of Jewish descent together into one family.

SOUVENIR SPOONS

Great site for learning about American souvenir spoons.

ENGLISH PATENTS

Find the patent date of some of your English products!

COLLECTORS BLOGSPOT YOUR RESOURCE FOR COLLECTIBLES NEWS

A group of antique & collectible dealers who have been online several years and offer much in the way of experience and related products.

NASHVILLE AUCTION SCHOOL IN TULLAHOMA TENNESSEE

I am a graduate of this auction school and I HIGHLY recommend it for those thinking they would like to auction property for a living! You will not only learn to auction but will also learn from many different auctioneers about the business.

EARLY TO RISE NEWSLETTER

A very informative newsletter giving financial advice. Highly recommend it for those who are in business for themselves or for those who are active in the stock market. This newsletter is well worth the subscription price as one can frequently gain very useful information from it.

FREDERIC BASTIAT THE LAW

An essay on what government should and should not be by Frederic Bastiat. Wisdom like this is rare indeed.

FRIEDMAN & COMPANY SILVERSMITHS

David Friedman is a silversmith I have used. I have been happy with his work. Should you need a silversmith send him an email or call him toll free at (877) 255-0193 to get a quote.

UNITED STATES GENEALOGY NETWORK

Non profit historical and genealogical site.

FREE OPT IN NEWSLETTER FOR ANTIQUES & COLLECTIBLES & STERLING SILVER

BURIED TREASURES is also located on TIAS. We specialize in antique and estate sterling silver and silverplate flatware and holloware. You will find a wonderful selection of quality glass, porcelain and jewelry as well as antiques and collectibles. Join our free opt in mailing list to receive our great newsletter on antique and estate sterling silver flatware and holloware. You will learn about sterling silver and silverplate as well as antiques, collectibles, glass, porcelain and jewelry.

OPERATION OUTCRY SILENT NO MORE

Operation Outcry: Silent No More seeks to overturn the U.S. Supreme Court ruling in Roe v. Wade by mobilizing those who have been silent about the harmful effects of abortion.

FORMER WOMEN OF CHOICE

A group of sensitive, caring women who were becoming more vocal concerning their abortion experience - and the psychological pain, physical complications, as well as the unspoken grieving process leading to healing and hope. Suddenly the women finds she is not alone. Here are women who understand...former women of choice. This website gives some real life examples of the pain and heartache of having an abortion and why one should avoid getting an abortion. Make the right choice, CHOOSE LIFE!

FREE DATABASE OF ANTIQUES AND COLLECTIBLES

This website has some great links to various antiques and collectibles sites on the internet. Catagories include Antiques, Apparel and Accessories, Auctions, Book Collecting, Coins and Stamps, Collectibles, Ebooks, Events, Glass Jewelry & Gemstones, Miscellaneous, Movie Memorabilia, Music, Newsletters, Online Store Fronts, Photo & Electronics, Porcelain & China, Pottery, Price Guides, Professional Services, Real Estate, Silver Tableware & Holloware, Software, Sports Memorabilia, Clocks and Timepieces, Toys & Games, Trade Publications, Want To Buy and Wholesalers Bulk Lots.

EPIER AUCTION SITE

I really like this auction site as unlike ebay it is oriented towards helping the seller to keep his fees and expenses low thus saving buyers money because the sellers can sell things for less. If you have not visited epier before please take a moment to look at this great online auction site. The sellers (of which I am one) are great and the selection is fabulous.

JAMES BENNETT MCCREARY OF KENTUCKY 1838 - 1918

James Bennett McCreary meets all of my very stringent requirements of being a true patriot. His character was increadable and he represents all that we as Americans should strive to be. Please take the time to read his story of sacrifice and dedication to his family, friends, community and country. He was twice Governor of Kentucky, a confederate soldier, a true statesman, and a patriot in every sense of the word.

BONDED SALE AUCTION SITE

Great new auction website for quality antiques and collectibles. If buying online has ever concerned you then this is the place to shop as there is no risk to you as all sellers are bonded and all transactions are guaranteed up to $10,000. Additionally all items on this website have never been available anywhere online before being put here so you have a wide selection of fresh merchandise to choose from. Happy bidding!!!

ECLECTIC ELEMENTS MAH JONG TILE BRACELETS

Eclectic Elements - Quality, handcrafted Mahjong tile bracelets from vintage, antique and contemporary materials to include bakelite, bone, bamboo, celluloid, lucite and marblelite. These chunky, funky, retro bracelets make unique gifts. We also offer dice, domino and other game piece jewelry. The Mah Jong tiles we use are from broken sets and odd lots. We also offer full or nearly full Mahjong sets for sale.

ANTEQUES

A new on-line mall, with dealers reaching into the past to offer goods from around the world. For the antique and collectible dealer, anteques gives you complete control over the sale of your goods. We charge a flat rate of $199 US for a yearly membership, with no commission charges, and for a limited time, dealers are receiving a no-obligation six month trial membership at anteques. Display an almost unlimited number of items, with your own personalized dealer Web Page and a comprehensive set of tools to load and manage your inventory. No per item charges, no advertising fees, no commission, and the site is fully indexed by google. Visit today for full details.

ARTICLES ON ANTIQUES

These are archived stories about different antiques and collectibles as well as the companies who made them. There is some very interesting reading here. You can also subscribe to their free daily newsletter on antiques and collectables.

FIRE MEG WHITMAN AT EBAY

Once a month you have the opportunity to vote about how you feel Meg Whitman is doing as the head of ebay. Many of us online sellers feel she is doing a poor job as manager with her acceptance of various changes that are not in the best interests of either the sellers or the consumer. I would encourage everyone to vote to fire Meg Whitman. Of course if you like her than you can vote that way as well also.

STERLING SILVER & SILVERPLATE FLATWARE & HOLLOWARE RESOURCE LINKS

This is a great place to find links to various websites related to sterling silver and silverplate flatware and holloware. It includes links to silver forums, places to help identify silver marks and other websites related to silver.

ANTIQUES AND COLLECTIBLES RESOURCE LINKS

Great location to find resource links to many areas of collecting. Subjects include advertising, art & antiques, collectibles, books, coins, comics, ephemera, fabric and vintage clothing, glass, jewelry, miscellaneous, photography and vintage cameras, porcelain and pottery, sterling silver and silverplate flatware and holloware, space, science fiction and fantasy, sporting collectibles, stamps, toys and dolls and trains and railroad collectibles.

NATIONAL FEDERATION OF INDEPENDENT BUSINESS

The National Federation of Independent Business (NFIB) is an important organization whose goals are to promote small business at the state and national level.

CLARKSVILLE TENNESSEE ANTIQUE SHOPS AND MALLS

Here is the Montgomery County Chamber of Commerce listings for antique shops and malls in Clarksville TEnnessee. Please be sure to visit these when in the area. You can find much of my inventory of quality sterling silver and silverplate flatware and holloware as well as glass, porcelain and jewelry at the Old Stuff Antique Mall at 924 G. Providence BLVD. in Clarksville Tennessee (just off 41A). It is run by my friends Jerry & Debbie Whitworth. The telephone number is (931) 648-1336. If you need instructions send me an email at antiquer@usit.net

JEWELRY SAVINGS PACIFIC JEWELERS VANCOUVER WASHINGTON

Selection of jewelry and sterling silver flatware and holloware. When in Vancouver Washington be sure to visit Pacific Jewelers at 2314 Main Street. You can call Norbert at (800) 432-3410. Tell him John Leckrone sent you.

DIRECTIQUES

An important online resource for antiques and collectibles. Peruse antiques, collectibles, fine and decorative art offered by quality international dealers. Browse the comprehensive show calendar and dealer directory. Dealers may join our dealer network and post items to the trade and to the public.

ENTERTAINMENT RESOURCES ANTIQUES LINKS PAGE

This page is of interest to those with interests in the antiques and collectibles world. There are numerous links to a variety of websites for numerous collecting interests.

ANTIQUE WEEK PERIODICAL

I have been a reader of Antique Week since my youth. Every week you get great articles about antiques and collectibles. There are listings for antique shows and auctions as well. Their yearly book featuring antique shops and malls is well worth the subscription price just by itself. I always make sure I take along this travelers guide when I am on a trip.

BIDVILLE INTERNET AUCTION SITE

Another growing online auction site which recently reached 500,000 members. Take a few moments to browse around. You may get a great deal on something.

M. I. HUMMEL FIGURINES BY GOEBEL OFFICIAL WEBSITE

Sister Maria Innocentia Hummel (her original first name was Berta) was an artist working in the Convent of Siessen and was approached by Franz Goebel who had seen her work and wanted to make figurines from her drawings. Maria agreed and the Hummel figurine was born and over 70 years later is still a very popular collectible.

LLADRO PORCELAIN FIGURINES OFFICIAL WEBSITE

Lladro is known the world over for it's high quality porcelain figurines. Located in Spain this factory produces beautiful collectors figurines anyone would be proud to own.

PRECIOUS MOMENTS THE OFFICIAL WEBSITE

Precious moments figurines are a favorite of mine.

WORLD COLLECTORS LINKS PAGE

This is a great website with forums for many areas of collecting. This links page goes to many places to learn more about areas of collecting you enjoy.

STAMP COLLECTORS AMERICAN PHILATELIC SOCIETY

Oldest Philatelic Society in America. Important link for those who collect stamps.

KEN TAKASAKI FOR STATE REPRESENTATIVE DISTRICT 67

Montgomery County Tennessee is in desperate need of a representative that is not owned by the special interest groups. Ken Takasaki is listening to the people of the community. Ken wants to address the out of control spending at the state level and will fight agains an unconstitutional income tax. Ken Takasaki is the man the people of Tennessee and Montgomery County need to stop the endless waste of taxpayer dollars by politicians in Nashville. Please vote for Ken in August and November if you are in his district and contribute your time and money to help him defeat an opponent who does not even live in the district!

CURTIS JOHNSON FOR TENNESSEE STATE LEGISLATURE HOUSE DISTRICT 68

Montgomery County Tennessee is in desperate need of a representative that is not owned by the special interest groups. Curtis Johnson is listening to the people of the community unlike his opponent, Tommy Head. Tommy Head has shown himself to be unfit for public office with his endless votes for increased taxes and refusal to address the out of control spending at the state level. He was the house sponsor of the failed attempt to pass an unconstitutional income tax and at the same time helped to pass the largest tax increase in Tennessee history. Curtis Johnson is the man the people of Tennessee and Montgomery County need to stop out of control spending and demand accountability of taxpayers money. Please vote for Curtis Johnson in November if you are in his district and contribute your time or money to help him defeat a politician who gets all of his money from special interest groups and who refuses to listen to the people of Montgomery County and Tennessee.

BRENDA RADFORD FOR TENNESSEE STATE LEGISLATURE STATE SENATE DISTRICT 22

Brenda Radford is just the kind of representative we need in the Tennessee State Senate. This is one of the most hotly contested races in Tennessee as she attempts to unseat Rosalind Kurita, a politician owned by the special interest groups who has never been in touch with the people of the community. Kurita has raised taxes on a regular basis in Tennessee and has to be held accountable.

HERITAGE BOOK SHOP

Heritage Book Shop is an internationally renowned antiquarian book shop specializing in fine copies of rare books and first editions.

TENNESSEE FAMILY HOME SCHOOL POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE

This website endorses candidates for the Tennessee legislature who will support and defend the right of parents to home school their children based on biblical principles.

TENNESSEE RIGHT TO LIFE

Helping to defend the sanctity of human life the Tennessee Right To Life works hard to protect unborn children and women from those who would do them harm. It's a CHILD not a choice! “Speaker, Speaker, Tell Us Now; How Does Your Garden Grow?!” Refrain by pro-life, pro-Cannon supporters as Naifeh entered the small Covington television studio for his first-ever debate. The reference was to Naifeh’s filibuster of pro-life SJR 127 last May during which he spoke at length about wanting to be at home in his garden rather than restoring Tennessee’s stricken pro-life laws. “I’ve got some cantaloupe I want to put out, some squash and cucumbers and watermelons…” Pro-abortion Speaker Jimmy Naifeh, May 6, 2004 "Jimmy, there are more important seeds to be planted than vegetables!" Pro life citizen John Leckrone antique dealer Clarksville Tennessee. This website also has links to all of the other 49 states Right to Life organizations. A child is murdered every 25 SECONDS and this DOES NOT include the WOMEN who die because of the abortion they just had performed on them. 45 MILLION + "legal" MURDERS since 1973. A travesty and a reflection of our Nation's decline in moral values. It MUST stop. Adoption is the option!

DIANE BLACK TENNESSEE STATE SENATE

Another outstanding representative of the people in need of your votes and financial support. If you reside in Tennessee and do not want an income tax please help Diane to win election to this state senate seat by sending her a financial contribution.

WHAT A REPUBLICAN BELIEVES

The gentleman that wrote this believes in the republican philosophy of smaller government and personal responsibility. It is well written and makes a strong case for being a republican.

ANTIQUE PRINTS LE VOYAGE EN PAPIER

Offers a large selection of antique prints and old maps from all over the world. All prints are guaranteed genuine.

AMERICAN FAMILY ASSOCIATION

founded in 1977 by Don Wildmon. The American Family Association represents and stands for traditional family values, focusing primarily on the influence of television and other media – including pornography – on our society.

WEIRD AL YANKOVIC EBAY SONG

Weird Al Yankovic is truly a talented artist whose funny paradies of songs I enjoy. He obviously understands the ins and outs of ebay. This is the song ebay used in it's marketing and was another hit for Weird Al. Also be sure to view his movie UHF with your family as it is both funny and wholesome unlike some of our more modern entertainment.

UNITED STATES CIVIL WAR WEBSITE

This great website is full of facts and figures regarding the Civil War ie. the war between the states. Helps put into perspective the history behind the war and the results once the war was over.

VENICE FLORIDA VACATION DESTINATION BEACHCOMBER APARTMENTS

I have spent many a happy day at this exquisite location (specifically apartment 1). It is everything they advertise it to be. Located on the Gulf Of Mexico right on the water it makes for a great getaway destination. Take a romantic walk on the sand or look for sea shells and sharks teeth on the beach or in the water. Take a swim in the pool or just relax in a chair as the sun warms your body. If you just want to "get away from it all" for a while consider the Beachcomber. I am certain you will be glad you did.

TENNESSEE EAGLE FORUM

Extremely important organization that promotes family issues and takes a moral stand here in the great state of Tennessee.

STACEY CAMPFIELD TENNESSEE STATE LEGISLATOR BLOG

Stacey Campfield is causing quite a stir with this blog for speaking his mind about things going on in the Tennessee General Assembly. This freshman state representative is doing a great job of exposing some of the corrupt practices going on in Nashville.

DON'S JEWEL TEA SHOPPE

Specializing in items from the old Jewel Tea Company. Has a large selection of Halls Autumn Leaf and Cameo Rose china, as well as non-china Autumn Leaf pieces. J-T catalogs, J-T product containers and miscellaneous J-T collectibles are also available including some that are very hard to find.

ANTIQUES AND OLD WORLD CHARMS

Offering a large variety of decorative antiques and collectibles. Antiques & Old World Charms features Sevres, French Champleve, Black Forest, Charles Meigh, French Pottery, Stoneware, Redware, Inkwells, Desktop Antiques and Vanity Sets, Candelabras, Copper, Brass, Bronze and Wooden items. Styles include English, French, Medieval and Primitives and other hard to find antiques. From Castle to Cabin, if you are decorating, looking for that special gift or just pampering yourself - you can find it here... Antiques and Collectibles with that Old World Charm!

OLD SOUTH SILVER

Old South Silver is the website of Jerome Redfearn, specialist in antique silver from the south and mid-west. A commercial venture, but with a folksy side, offering interesting information on southern and mid-western silversmiths.

HONEST MONEY AND HOW WE BECAME SLAVES TO FIAT CURRENCY

Douglas V. Gnazzo does a great job in showing the history of fiat (worthless) currency. This is an 8 part article describing how our government destroyed the constitutional value of the dollar (which was silver) and replaced it with a fiat currency. This fiat currency leads to government spending and inflation and debasement of the medium of exhange. In a nutshell inflation is a hidden tax. Learn how it all began by reading all 8 articles (link goes to first and link to others are at the end of each article).

A TRUE PATRIOT WILL QUESTION HIS GOVERNMENTS MOTIVES

In America we are quickly becoming a police state. George W Bush has done EXACTLY what Adolph Hitler did, using an excuse to go to war. I am a Republican but more importantly I am an TRUE American Patriot. This president and his cronies are evil and they threaten everything America stands for as designed by our founding fathers. To read excellent commentary that is based on truth this is a good website to visit and learn from.

MALLERIES ANTIQUE MALL

Online showcase of Antiques, Collectibles, Fine Art and Jewelry from select dealers worldwide. Our dealers feature Period Antiques of the 18th, 19th and 20th Centuries. Porcelain, Pottery, Glassware, Sterling Silver, Native American, Religious, Victorian, Art Deco, Art Nouveau, Primitives and Folk Art.

JIM MALONE'S ANTIQUES AND STUFF

My friend Jim Malone has a lot of great items listed in his ebay store to include sterling silver and silverplate flatware and holloware as well as antiques and collectibles. Additionally he has more modern items available as well. He operates an ebay drop off store so if you are near Clarksville Tennessee and have some quality items to sell let him know.

WE FIND STUFF TO SELL EBAY STORE

Jim Henry is an auctioneer in Clarksville Tennessee. He deals in antiques and collectibles and has a great selection of items online. He also has a lot of quality items located at Old Stuff, the Clarksville Antique Mall. If you are looking for an estate auctioneer Jim is an excellent choice as he specializes in selling estates and vehicles.

SILVER PERFECT ANTIQUE SILVER

If you love antique sterling silver as much as I do you will love this dealers website. The silver is truly top of the line. Quality antique sterling silver flatware and holloware are very difficult to find but Frank Hesselsohn who has been in business for 30 years makes it look easy. He Specializes in rare and unique fine antique sterling silver flatware and hollowware, coin silver, sterling silver novelties and sterling tea items. Makers include Tiffany, Gorham, Shiebler, Durgin, Kirk, Whiting, Wendt, Dominick & Haff You can reach him at (636) 256-7069.

CLAMPAM'S GENERAL STORE

Pam and Ernest have a nice selection of antiques & collectibles, dishes, coins, toys, dolls, china, sterling silver & silver plate, books and art. They also sell plants and flowers.

MALLERIES ANTIQUE MALL

Online showcase of Antiques, Collectibles, Fine Art and Jewelry from select dealers worldwide. Our dealers feature Period Antiques of the 18th, 19th and 20th Centuries. Porcelain, Pottery, Glassware, Sterling Silver, Native American, Religious, Victorian, Art Deco, Art Nouveau, Primitives and Folk Art.