update on another CL (craigslist) buy:
another previous (happy) seller contacted me and said he had some gold jewelry for sale;
we met, and I bought the following for a grad total of......drum roll..........$sixty bucks, seller's ask price:
an 8 inch, 14K bracelet, app. 1/4 ounce
a 14 inch, 14K necklace, app. 1/4 ounce
a 3/4 inch long 18K!! cross, maybe 2-3 grams of gold,
a 14K ear ring, maybe 3-4 grams gold,
a 14K 1/2 heart shape "thingie" for a necklace 1-2 grams gold?
a 9 inch 10K! bracelet mixed with other stones, 3-4 grams of gold? and lastly,
an 8 inch 14K bracelet mixed with some green stones, 4-5 grams of gold?
not a bad haul for CL
guys, CL is a good source of PMs if one is patient and persistent.
