AFRICAN TRADE BEADS ~ RARE CHECK FACETED BEADS Start Price USD 119.97 Current Price USD 119.97 Time Left - Bid Count 0 Buy It Now Price - Reserve Price - Start Time Monday, December 01, 2008 End Time Thursday, December 04, 2008 Location Sarasota, Florida See more about 'AFRICAN TRADE BEADS ~ RARE CHECK FACETED BEADS' Description AFRICAN TRADE BEADS ~ RARE CHECK FACETED BEADS ~~~ AFRICAN TRADE BEADS ~~~ ARROWHEADS ~~~ FOSSILS ~~~~ANTIQUE CHEVRON BEADS ~~~ OLD TIBETAN BEADS ~~~ INDIAN ARTIFACTS~~~~ARROWHEAD BOOKS~~~ OLD BOTTLES ~~~ VINTAGE MARBLES ~~~ROMAN COINS ~~~~ ROMAN BEADS ~~~ PALEO POINTS ~~~ CENTRAL STATES ARCHAEOLOGICAL JOURNALS ~~~CIVIL WAR RELICS ~~~ ORIGINAL ANTLER INLAY DESIGNS ~~~ FLORIDA ANTHROPOLOGIST ~~~BEAD AND ARTIFACT PRICE GUIDES ~~~VISIT OUR EBAY STORE ~~~ CLICK ON LINK BELOW ~~~ Briar Creek Trading Company RARE FACITED CHEC BOHEMIAN BEADS LARGE 14-15mm.  THIS STRAND HAS 45 BEADS ON IT AND BEAUTIFUL PATINA TO ATTEST TO THEIR OLD AGE  THERE IS ONE DRAWN DUTCH BEAD ON IT WHICH DATES TO THE LATE 1700's THE OTHER FACETED BLUE BEADS ARE FROM MID TO EARLY 1800's THIS STRAND IS FROM MY PERSONAL HAND PICKED COLLECTION.  20 INCH STRAND. FREE SHIPPING ON ALL ITEMS THAT I SELL FROM NOW THROUGH THE HOLIDAYS. TO SEE MORE BEADS VISIT MY EBAY STORE AND BE SURE TO Add to Favorite Sellers                         *************************************************************** >>------->SCROLL DOWN TO PREVIEW HAND MADE ONE OF A KIND ITEMS IN MY OTHER EBAY STORE. Antler Jewelry by Frank Ponzo      AND REMEMBER TO Add to Favorite Sellers                                                ***************************************************                  Briar Creek Trading Company       •Beads have played an important role in human affairs from the beginning of recorded history •They have not only been considered fascinating and valuable, but have also been believed to be endowed with magic properties and have played a powerful role in human history. Beads have been the medium of exchange in barter and the standard unit of value in the market systems.• From the seventeenth century to the nineteenth century, Europeans exchanged glass beads for beaver pelts in North America, for spices in Indonesia, and for gold, ivory, and slaves in Africa • Beads so often mirror the culture of which they are a part of that they tell us a great deal about the social, political, economic, and religious lives of the people who have made them and worn them• PLEASE NOTE:      WWW.BRIARCREEKTRADINGCOMPANY.COM  AND WWW. ANTLERJEWELRYBYFRANKPONZO.COM  WILL BRING YOU TO MY EBAY STORE HOME PAGES.                                   ****************************************************                        GIVE THE GIFT OF OLD BEADS TO A LOVED ONE FOR THE HOLIDAYS   Briar Creek Trading Company  Antler Jewelry by Frank Ponzo   VISIT OUR EBAY STORE   PLEASE NOTE if paying by check I TAKE BANK OF AMERICA PERSONAL CHECKS ONLY . ***FEEDBACK POLICY***FEEDBACK IS VERY IMPORTANT TO ALL OF US... WE LEAVE POSITIVE FEEDBACK FOR ALL BUYERS.. IF YOU HAVE ANY PROBLEMS WITH YOUR ORDER PLEASE CONTACT ME BEFORE LEAVING FEEDBACK AND IN MOST CASES I AM SURE WE CAN WORK SOMETHING OUT TO BOTH OUR SATISFACTION. PLEASE READ MY FEEDBACK... I TRY HARD TO GET ALONG WITH EVERYONE, AND WILL ALWAYS STRIVE TO PLEASE AND SATISFY.   Created by eBay Blackthorne ver. 3.2.31.0 Place a Bid!