Please note: at the present time, we do not ship internationally.

Please note: orders placed between December 19, 2025 and January 4, 2026 will begin shipping January 5, 2026. JPL Books will be closed for inventory. Happy holidays, and we appreciate your patience!

USPS Holiday Shipping Deadlines in the Domestic US for 2025 

  • USPS Media Mail: Wednesday, December 10th, 2025* 
  • USPS Ground Advantage: Wednesday, December 17th, 2025*
  • USPS Priority Mail: Thursday, December 18th, 2025* 

FedEx Holiday Shipping Deadlines in the Domestic US for 2025 

  • FedEx Ground: Wednesday, December 17th, 2025*
  • FedEx Ground Home Delivery: Wednesday, December 17th, 2025*
  • FedEx Express Saver: Thursday, December 18th, 2025*
  • FedEx 2 Day: Friday, December 19th, 2025*
  • Overnight: Same as 2 Day FedEx* 

*All orders must be received at least 3 business days prior to shipping deadlines.

Knowledge is valuable...

Successful dealers & collectors always do their homework first!

Bille Hougart has been researching hallmarks since 1999

Articles and Blogs

Western Trading Post Interview, March 2022

Western Trading Post Interview, March 2022

by Bille Hougart

Sue & I with Bobbi Jeen and Jim Olson at The Western Trading Post, Casa Grande, Arizona.

 

 

 

The Doris Raymond Collection: Mexican silver Jewelry

The Doris Raymond Collection: Mexican silver Jewelry

by Bille Hougart

Veteran and dedicated collectors use reference books...LA-based dealer Doris Raymond discusses her Mexican silver jewelry-collecting history.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=m9aKFXTyxfo&feature=share

Podcast at Mark Sublette's Medicine Man Gallery

Podcast at Mark Sublette's Medicine Man Gallery

by Bille Hougart
I had a great time discussing hallmarks and my new book, the 4th edition of Native American and Southwestern Silver Hallmarks, with Mark Sublette at his wonderful shop in Tucson, AZ, Medicine Man Gallery...
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