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  1. Armenian medallion

    Found in my family's mementos. No idea what the holes are for but guessing an attempt to discover metal content. Weighs 3.5 ounces, about 2.3/4 inches across. Dates on bottom are 1701-1901. Told that it is 100% #East Armenian language! Text on one: "Servant Of God Father Mkhitar", Text on the...
  2. Saint Benedict Medallion-against Evil

    I saw this medal and thought it looked cool with all the lettering on it. It was only a $1. It's used for protection of evil or exorcisms. It's almost 2" and has thickness to it and feels heavy for a medal. Does anyone know how old this could be?
  3. Baby Jesus or Angel ?

    Bought this today for $2.00 at a garage sale. It looked vintage or antique to me. I was surprised on how great shape it was in and the paint looks really good too. Does anyone know if this is an angel (with no wings), cherub, or baby Jesus? It's made of some kind of plastic. The plastic is...
  4. Button with Latin (?) onscrription

    This button was found on the site of a Catholic church (which was recently demolished). It appears to have a Latin inscription. Perhaps part of a priest's robes. Hoping someone out there might have a clue about it.
  5. Plate or badge from Chattanooga, TN

    I found this item 17 years ago near Missionary ridge in East Ridge, TN while hunting Civil War relics. It is made of stamped copper or brass. It depicts an armored angel slaying a dragon. No inscriptions. Would like to Know what it may be and age.
  6. Sterling Religious Praying Hands ?

    I bought these pair of praying hands at a flea market / garage sale (this event had alittle bit of both going on). It was priced $45. I asked him if he was firm on that price and he went down to $30, which was great and made me want it even more. I have never seen praying hands in sterling...
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