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Over the years I've managed to collect quite a few treasures from across this beautiful planet.  Here are some of those unique items . . .
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Vintage Swarovski Beads, article #6200, 8mm, topaz AB (pack of 6)
price: $4.00

Paris, 2012. Beautiful vintage Swarovski crystal beads.  These article #6200 beads are pendant style.  They look like a rivoli, but they have a hole drilled to one side.  Lovely topaz AB finish.  8mm diameter.  6 beads per pack.
Antique 20/0 Microbeads, transparent jonquil
price: $6.00

Paris, 2012. Fabulous antique micro seed beads in size 20/0.  These babies are TINY!!  You'll need a size 15 beading needle to get through them, but their delicacy and detail is unmatched.  Most likely originally made in Italy, I did find these in the Paris markets.  Beautiful transparent jonquil (pale yellow color).  Package consists of three 10 inch strands worth of beads. Quite old, dating back to the 1800s.
Beautiful vintage Swarovski pagoda beads, 10mm, medium vitrail
price: $7.00

Paris, 2012. Fabulous vintage Swarovski pagoda beads.  These interlocking beads consist of "right" beads and "left" beads, which interlock with each other as shown in the photo.  They are medium vitrail unfoiled and 10mm in diameter.  Package includes 3 right and 3 left beads for a total of 6.  Hard to find.
Vintage Swarovski Beads, article #6200, 12mm, topaz (pack of 6)
price: $8.00

Paris, 2012. Beautiful vintage Swarovski crystal beads.  These article #6200 beads are pendant style.  They look like a rivoli, but they have a hole drilled to one side.  Lovely topaz finish.  12mm diameter.  6 beads per pack.
Beautiful vintage Swarovski pagoda beads, 12mm, medium vitrail
price: $8.00

Paris, 2012. Fabulous vintage Swarovski pagoda beads.  These interlocking beads consist of "right" beads and "left" beads, which interlock with each other as shown in the photo.  They are medium vitrail unfoiled and 12mm in diameter.  Package includes 3 right and 3 left beads for a total of 6.  Hard to find.
Vintage 55ss Swarovski dentelles, crystal, pack of 4
price: $12.00

Paris, 2012. Beautiful vintage Swarovski crystal dentelles (aricle #1200).  Crystal with a gold foiling on the backside.  55ss (approximately 13mm) in size.  Package of 4 stones.
Anique Nail Head Beads (circa 1890-1900), 3mm blue iris
price: $16.00

Paris, 2012. Fabulous antique nail head beads!  Found in Paris, although originally from Czech, these beads date to the turn of the 20th century and were used primarily for embellishments on garments and accessories.  These particular ones are 3mm metallic blue iris colored.  The hole goes straight across the middle, with a facetted dome on one side and a flat back on the other, making them particularly useful for bead embroidery or surface embellishment.  Package contains approximately 190 beads.