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Vintage jewelry but it's not vintage. It's newly finished. Earrings & necklaces made with vintage parts... Ever wonder where Leetie sourced all their vintage beads & earring components? Well, the mystery is over. Back in 2004 I co-owned a bead store with my Mom, Jan Parker. We had been in business for over 10 years at that point & had developed a niche for unearthing rare & unusual beads which were vintage or, in our definition, 30 years old or more. We usually found them in smaller batches in storage in peoples' basements whose grandmother had been in the jewelry...