~ Gar Scales ~ Vintage Natural ~ Sailors Valentines ~ Start Price USD 1.99 Current Price USD 1.99 Time Left - Bid Count 0 Buy It Now Price - Reserve Price - Start Time Friday, August 22, 2008 End Time Friday, August 29, 2008 Location Prospect Heights, IL See more about '~ Gar Scales ~ Vintage Natural ~ Sailors Valentines ~' Description Offered for auction . . . . . . is a packet containing more than one hundred fifteen (115+) ~ Vintage Natural Ivory Gar Scales ~ measuring from approximately a quarter inch (1/4") to less than three-quarters of an inch (3/4") long.  This is the heavier, thicker version of Gar Scales, exhibiting more rounded features in each piece.  They create more dimension and depth in shellcraft designs, rather than the thinner versions used for creating flatter designs.  Used for creating pointy little flower petals, as well as intricate details and ~ yes ~ fish scaling in Sailor's Valentines!  You can let your imagination go wild with crafting ideas for these little beauties in all your shellcrafting projects!   Winning bidder pays shipping charge.  If you wish to insure your purchase against loss or breakage by the post office, please add the appropriate fee for the coverage you desire ~ I cannot be responsible for items lost or damaged during transit. Combined shipping is available (provided one payment is received for all purchases), so please look in on my other auctions. Whenever you win multiple items and are ready to check out, all you need to do is send me a short note to say you’re ready, and I will send you a combined invoice.  The invoice eBay automatically generates shows full shipping fees, but the combined invoice I will send (when you notify me) will contain reduced shipping fees. Items will be shipped promptly upon receipt of your payment. I accept PayPal, money order, or cashiers check. A personal check is also welcome, but will delay shipping until the funds clear the bank. Please e-mail me if you have any questions or wish additional photos. Thanks for looking. Happy eBaying!   Place a Bid!