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Jan Story replied to Graceful Antiques's discussion Necklace Help Please Animals in the group Vintage Jewelry"I don't think it's a fetish - when I think of fetish necklaces I think of those little Native American figures. The figures on your necklace are too large and they're all African animals. Bone (most likely of bovine…"
Jan Story replied to Priscilla's Woman's World's discussion Pinterest and You Guys ! in the group Ruby Lane"Yes, please post the link to your Pinterest so we can follow you!"
Jan Story replied to PenniLea's Vintage Places's discussion Shipping Jewelry to Australia is Prohibited in the group Ruby Lane"I always offer my international customers the choice of FCI or Pri since they're paying. Most opt for FCI. For a $30 item if it's up to me I'll ship FCI. Also, you can use a third-party insurer like InsurePost or…"
Jan Story replied to PenniLea's Vintage Places's discussion Shipping Jewelry to Australia is Prohibited in the group Ruby Lane"Where did you get this information? Because from what I know, it's wrong.
The USPS info I'm looking at says "Jewelry is permitted only when sent as an insured mail parcel using Priority Mail International service."…"
Jan Story replied to cindy's discussion help identify in the group Vintage Jewelry"The "stones" look like some kind of shell.
You might want to try using a sheet of white paper as a background instead of something very textured - it's hard to see the clasp clearly.
One thing I notice is that one of the…"
Jan Story replied to Alley Cats Vintage's discussion Non-Payers in the group Ruby Lane"It's completely incomprehensible if you assume the "buyer's" intent was to purchase the item. If the buyer changes her mind, runs into an unexpected problem, or clicked on "buy" by mistake (can you "butt…"
Jan Story replied to Alley Cats Vintage's discussion Non-Payers in the group Ruby Lane"Were any of them from Russia? I had one a while ago too - first ever on Ruby Lane.
Last year there was a rash of Russian numpties on eBay - people who would buy up a whole bunch of items from different sellers and not pay for any of it. …"
Jan Story replied to Pearl's Parlor's discussion Google Analytics in the group Ruby Lane"Google's April Fool pranks are usually one of the highlights of the day. Did you check out their main page and their smell search? "
Jan Story replied to A Vintage Whim's discussion Some Unusual Finds in the group Vintage Jewelry"Check out that second set at julianajewelry.net and look through their verified folders. I'm no expert but I'd say there's a good chance. I'd be very hesitant to call it dragon's breath, though, as it looks too…"
Jan Story replied to Joel Gilgoff's discussion Paypal shipping discovery! in the group Ruby Lane"That's a long-standing feature, but for some reason PayPal makes it difficult to find."
Jan Story replied to Priscilla's Woman's World's discussion Customer Wanting to Purchase But I Cannot Respond in the group Ruby Lane"Since she's a repeat customer, do you have her contact email on previous sales records?"
Jan Story replied to ElsiesAttic ~ CEO's discussion Slowwwwwwww or Non Responsive"Basically generic advice, Cheri... along with a reminder to folks with technical issues to always specify their operating system, browser and version (along with any add-ons), antivirus and firewall. You wouldn't believe how many people…"
Jan Story replied to ElsiesAttic ~ CEO's discussion Slowwwwwwww or Non Responsive"I've never had that issue at all and it does sound like a browser problem rather than a site or page problem. Advice to everybody who's having this: download a FREE program called CCleaner at http://www.piriform.com/ccleaner and run…"
Jan Story replied to Graceful Antiques's discussion Jewelry Rant and ? in the group Vintage Jewelry"I always thought the screwback was the older technology... though I know the patent date on "Ballou clips" (the triangular ones with the flower design) is 1934! Anybody else got utility patent dates for screwbacks? (And if you…"
Jan Story replied to Graceful Antiques's discussion Jewelry Rant and ? in the group Vintage Jewelry"Rumor Has It is another eBay seller who used to be known for My Earring Buddy (as well as being very knowledgeable about online resources for vintage jewelry information). Another link I followed led to somebody called Vintage Treasures Found…"
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- At 1:34am on August 11, 2011,
Ruby Lane said… Hi Jan, Welcome to the Vintage Village. TVV is a great community to learn and share. If you need help post to the Ruby Lane discussion board or send me a note. Glad to have you here.
Carol Augustine
Ruby Lane & Ruby Plaza
- At 5:42pm on August 10, 2011,
CheriShops - Admin said… Welcome to The Vintage Village and to the Ruby Lane group Jan :)
Let us know if you need any help.
all the best
Cheri
- At 5:21pm on August 10, 2011,
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