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Default That Pyrex thing...

S Viemeister wrote:
> On 1/14/2011 11:34 AM, Jean B. wrote:
>> sandi wrote:
>>> "Jean B." > wrote in
>>> <snip>
>>>
>>>> Yes, the cornflower design and some others stand out and are
>>>> old. So ALL of the white Corelle was produced after the change? I
>>>> obviously need to look into Pyrex (especially). I have quite
>>>> a lot of it, old mixed with newer, and I have NO idea what
>>>> vintage much of it is!
>>>
>>> I'm wondering if there is a site that would tell the different years
>>> these were made. Now that would be nice to know.
>>>

>> I started a search. I don't know whether there is such a thing and don't
>> have time to explore it further now. It would seem that the plain items
>> are the most difficult to date.
>>

> I've seen booklets on eBay, which claim to have information on the dates
> of the various patterns. Apparently, some of them are considered
> 'collectible'.


Yes, I was thinking that. Now I kind-of wish I had kept more of
my mother's ugly old stuff.

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Jean B.