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December 2023 is Clearance Time at Debs Discoveries Vintage Jewelry

Looking for great buys? Check out our eBay store, Debs Discoveries Vintage Jewelry, for gifts in jewelry, clothing and accessories. Recently listed - Juliana Delizza & Elster brooch - a beautiful find with multicolored glass stones. Plus, a vintage royal blue rhinestone brooch - an outstanding statement piece. If you love clip-on earrings, look no further. I have lots of beauties - signed and unsigned. If you are looking for necklaces, I have dainty ones and big bold look-at-me pendant necklaces. Check out the store. Most listings are make-an-offer. End of the year is the best time to buy!

Sorting & Selling Jewelry on eBay During the Covid Years

One good thing about the COVID pandemic years - I finally had time to start going through the boxes and boxes of stuff in my basement. There were no more excuses for me to delay. I had accumulated loads of items over the last 25 years from estate sales, moving sales, garage sales, antique and consignment shops. My Mom was a collector of vintage jewelry and we used to have so much fun looking for it. She encouraged me to start selling on eBay so I started selling some of her jewelry and I got hooked. This was my method for sorting thru the jewelry items. I would take a box of jewelry and empty it out on the table on a piece of foamboard so I could easily move items around. Then I'd sort by type - necklaces,earrings, rings, brooches, bracelets, etc. Next step - start looking for signed pieces and group them together. Signed pieces sell the quickest for me on Ebay but unsigned beauties will also sell. Oftentimes at an estate sale, you have to act quickly. Occasionally I w...