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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;1970 Silver Art, post: 1483400, member: 18828&quot;]Art Bar definition = Miniature form of artwork on a small rectangular square of metal (could be silver, copper, etc.)</p><p><br /></p><p>The definition silver art bars to me are miniature forms of artwork stamped on a .999 (or .925 sterling) silver rectangular ingots.&nbsp; It could be a 1-oz size .999 rectangle (or .925 sterling) or as large as a 10-oz size .999 rectangle.&nbsp; The clad bars that you see on ebay or Amazon are not silver art bars because they are not made of 1 troy oz of .999 (or .925 sterling) silver</p><p><br /></p><p>I also agree with you Buddy16cat, there are some clad art bars that are not real .999 1-oz silver art bar.&nbsp; I see so many of them on ebay that it is so unbelievable.&nbsp; There are also people who think that these are .999 1-troy oz silver art bars and they are not because they are not made of .999 silver.&nbsp; </p><p><br /></p><p>I have also written a thread on another forum to list the bars to stay away from when bidding on ebay.&nbsp; Here is the link to my other on bar to avoid and I feel that this will help others:</p><p><br /></p><p><a href="http://www.goldismoney2.com/showthread.php?33074-A-list-of-bars-to-avoid-when-bidding-on-ebay" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://www.goldismoney2.com/showthread.php?33074-A-list-of-bars-to-avoid-when-bidding-on-ebay" rel="nofollow">http://www.goldismoney2.com/showthread.php?33074-A-list-of-bars-to-avoid-when-bidding-on-ebay</a></p><p><br /></p><p>This above thread that I written is not perfect in any way but it covers most clad art bars that should be avoided if you are looking for .999 (or .925) pure 1-troy oz silver art bars.</p><p><br /></p><p>EDIT:&nbsp; The Odie bar an &quot;art bar&quot;.&nbsp; It is a silver art bar based on my definition.&nbsp; Silvertowne is currently the major manufacturer of the most current silver art bars out there right now.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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