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RE: Help needed
Does anyone know where these plates were produced?
Dan Hoffman
Pangea Group
-----Original Message-----
From: John Jacobus [mailto:crispy_bird@YAHOO.COM]
Sent: Wednesday, December 10, 2003 10:02 AM
To: Gerald Nicholls; BLHamrick@AOL.COM; radsafe@list.vanderbilt.edu;
grantjoh@pacbell.net
Subject: Re: Help needed
Actually, I think that people like Barbara are looking
for radioactive Fiesta ware. They are causing the
shortage. I know someone who has practically a whole
set of radioactive pieces, dishes, cups, pitchers,
etc.
--- Gerald Nicholls <Gerald.Nicholls@dep.state.nj.us>
wrote:
> The cost of collectables is largely determined by
> availability, not
> radioactivity, and it's whatever the traffic will
> bear. When the public
> calls a state agency regarding whether or not the
> orange-red fiesta ware
> is "safe", they are usually advised to dispose of
> it. Hence there is
> less of orange-red variety than the other three
> colors.
>
> Gerald Nicholls
>
> >>> John Jacobus <crispy_bird@YAHOO.COM> 12/09/03
> 08:35PM >>>
> I have been told that once the sellers catch-on,
> they
> start charging more for the orange (radioactive)
> Fiesta ware.
>
> --- BLHamrick@AOL.COM wrote:
> > In a message dated 12/8/2003 2:32:33 PM Pacific
> > Standard Time,
> > grantjoh@pacbell.net writes:
> > I am trying to find a piece of Fiesta ware and
> some
> > decorative tiles to
> > add to the collection.
> > I went out about a month ago looking for Fiesta
> ware
> > (long story), and I went
> > down to the "old town" section of my city (Pomona,
> > CA), and I am not kidding,
> > within 5 minutes I found plates, bowls, cups, etc.
> > that made my G-M buzz. It
> > was unbelievably easy to find, in virtually every
> > little junk/antique shop I
> > went into. I paid about $10 a piece for 3 pieces.
>
> > I'll bet you can find some
> > fairly easily in Palo Alto as well, but be
> prepared
> > for lots of questions
> > about the instrument you bring in. :-)
> >
> > Barbara
> >
>
>
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