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$45 USD Offers ConsideredBOOK PIECE! C.1950 Wood, Plastic & Wool "Tribal Face" Pin/Brooch!
Jewelry:Vintage:Pins - Wood:Tribal Face:African Native
Not much to look at but YES, it is a book piece. Depicted on page 153 of the CURRENT Edition of Warman's Jewelry by Christie Romero, this adorable pin measures 3-1/2" x 2-1/4" and is such a hoot! C.1950 and made of wood, this pin of an African native features bubble googley eyes, oversized red lips, wool hair and collar, and plastic earrings. POLITICALLY INCORRECT! Good condition for its age showing just the right amount of wear to determine age. Anyone want? (ry)
$325 USD SaleSALE Victorian Revival 14K Gold & 7 CT TW Garnet Wedding Band or Cocktail Ring!
Jewelry:Vintage:Rings - 14k Gold:Garnet:Victorian Revival:Band
Dating to the 1950s and featuring 7 faceted oval garnets (genuine and about 1 carat + each stone), this hallmarked 14K gold ring measures a size 7-1/4 (CAN NOT be resized) and is in excellent condition with no dents or dings to the gold nor scratches/chips to the garnets. The ring is thick at 1.5mm and the weight is a substantial 11.6 grams (at $1150 spot gold, scrap value is $249.40). If you are used to a "thin" ring, this is not the ring for you. This is BIG and BOLD and GORGEOUS! Wear as a ...
$325 USD SaleSALE Contemporary & H-U-G-E! 14K Gold "Heart Drop" Pierced Earrings!
Jewelry:Vintage:Earrings - 14k Gold:Drops
Scrumptious! Here's a pair of HUGE contemporary 14K gold (hallmarked) drop earrings that are sure to make your eyes POP! With drops in the shape of hearts, these pierced earrings measure 1-3/8" long x 7/8" wide, are hollow, have a VERY high shine, and weigh a combined 9.7 grams. Estimated jewelry store retail is around $750+!! Excellent condition with no dents or dings and yes, the original nuts for the post backs! Classic! Anyone want? (ry)
$475 USD SaleSALE Captivating VICTORIAN REVIVAL 14K Gold Bangle Bracelet with Sapphires!
Jewelry:Vintage:Bracelets - Bangle:14k Gold:Sapphires
May I present.... AGE: C.1940 to 1950 designed in the Victorian Revival Manner ITEM: A bangle bracelet with cornflower blue sapphires both top and bottom. METAL CONTENT: 14K Gold (tested, not marked) CONDITION: Excellent! A breathtaking piece of vintage jewelry to be sure! The top section of the bangle features cutwork along the sides; the underside is plain. The bracelet contains SIX faceted round cornflower blue sapphires of about .10 points each. Tongue in closure with a "heart" shaped button ...
$500 USD SaleSALE ESTATE FRESH 14K Gold & Multi-Gemstone Lariat Necklace!
Jewelry:Vintage:Necklaces - 14k Gold:Multi-gemstone:Lariat Necklace
Here's a wonderful ESTATE FRESH 14K gold lariat necklace with balls at either end containing semi-precious gems - peridot, amethyst, garnet, peridot and topaz. Stones are about 10 points each – 7 on each side – that’s 2.80 CT TW of gemstone. The center of the necklace bears a "slide" however it is fixed in place on one side and open on the other. This allows the chain drops to be lengthened on one side only. If the other wasn't secure, the slide would not stay in place. There's a back latch that ...
$250 USD SaleSALE ESTATE FRESH! 14K Gold & .20 CT TW Diamond Clip Back Earrings!
Jewelry:Vintage:Earrings - 14k Gold:Diamonds:Clip Backs
With each clip back earring holding a single round faceted diamond of 3mm (10 points), these textured 14K gold (hallmarked) oval shaped earrings are remarkable for their simplicity and elegant design! The earrings have a weight of 6.7 grams (at $1150 scrap that's $144.05 in scrap) and have solid mechanisms at the back for a firm hold on the ear. The diamonds are G-H in color and are graded VS2-3. Sparkly stones for the ear! Classic! (ry)
$45 USDOld Store Stock! 1960s PARIS Souvenir Silverplate & Enamel Link Bracelet!
Jewelry:Vintage:Bracelets - Link:Silverplate:Enamel:Paris
FROM PARIS..... AGE: C.1950 or so METAL CONTENT: Silverplate over base metal with an enamelled center. ITEM: A Paris, France souvenir link bracelet! CONDITION: Excellent! 7 panels with an enamelled center. The rest of the panels depict sites in Paris. SIZE: Length is a wearable 7-3/4" WEIGHT: N/A FINAL COMMENTS: Wear as it is or take apart and use the panels in "French Inspired" steampunk jewelry! Cool! Anyone want? (ry)
$35 USDVintage FRENCH FIX Religious Medal/Charm of Saint Elijah & Winged Horse! Most Unusual!
Collectibles:Religious:French Fix:Medal:Pendant:Charm
FROM PARIS.... AGE: C.1950/1960 METAL CONTENT: Gold Filled FIX (hallmarked FIX) - a metal composite that rivals gold in looks and appearance. As Pinchbeck was to the British, Fix was to the French. HISTORY: Bijoux Fix was founded in 1823 with a secret formula for producing costume jewelry that looked like genuine 18K gold (the standard norm for French gold items). At first, jewelry items were marked Titre Fixe then with the growth of the company, just Fix. The French are very familiar with the ...
$375 USD SaleSALE Vintage ITALIAN 800 Silver & Enamel Powder Compact! Two Lovely Ladies!
Collectibles:Powder Compact:800 Silver:Enamel:Italian
I never get tired of finding these C.1930 Italian compacts. Each scene is always a delight and I get so excited when I find a design I have never had before. This is just such a one! Featuring two ladies sitting side by side - one lady holds a book, the other a lute. Music literature - two of the great Arts of the day. With a hallmark attesting to 800 silver above the mirror, the compact is in excellent shape with no chips/cracks to the enamel nor dents/dings to the silver. Light gold wash is ...
$325 USD SaleSALE ESTATE FRESH! Vintage 14K Gold & Diamond "Floral" Pin/Pendant!
Jewelry:Vintage:Pin/Pendant:14k Gold:Diamonds
Probably coming from the 60s or 70s, this hallmarked 14K gold floral pin features a center cluster of 6 diamonds (tested) - each stone about 2.1mm (3.5 points each). Total carat count is about .21 points - a little over 1/5th CT TW. The gold pin/pendant combo measures 1-9/16" high/wide and has a weight of 8.4 grams (at $1150 gold that's $180.60 scrap value). Top is a combination of smooth and textured yellow gold. Safety catch at the back to hold the pinstem in place - open loop to hang off a ...
$35 USD ReducedREDUCED 1950s OLD CREST Sterling Silver Floral Brooch/Pin!
Jewelry:Vintage:Pins/Brooches:Sterling Silver:Old Crest
Hallmarked "OLD CREST Sterling GkCo" on the reverse, this very large sterling silver floral (tulips?) pin measures 3-3/14" x 1-1/2" and weighs a hefty 21.2 grams! In excellent condition with a high shine (due to the rhodium overlay) the pin has a safety catch at the back to hold the pinstem in place. Pretty darn nice for a vintage silver pin! Anyone want? (ar)
$35 USDDated 1895 FRENCH 800/900 Silver Religious Medal/Charm - Notre Dame de Laval!
Collectibles:Religious:800/900 Silver:Medal/Pendant/Charm:French
AGE: Dated 1895 on the medal METAL CONTENT: 800 or 900 Silver (French poincoins are on the top bale of the charm) ITEM: A religious medal/charm featuring the Holy Virgin and Child on the front and a Cathedral on the back. Front reads "N Dame de Laval Prier Pour Nous" (Our Lady of Laval Pray for Us) and on the reverse "PO SV CBVNT MS CUSTODEM IN VINCIS". Well, my Latin's a little rusty so I'll have to leave that bit untranslated. CONDITION: A little worn on the face of the Holy Mother but the ...
$115 USD SaleSALE Classic Vintage 14K Gold Italian Hoop Earrings - Elongated Oval Shape!
Jewelry:Vintage:Earrings - 14k Gold:Hoops
Nothing is better than gold and here's a pair of 14K gold (hallmarked) hoops that are sure to please. With elongated oval shapes, these impressive Italian made hoops measure 1" back to front and measure 1/8" wide. Width of the gold tubing is 1/8". Weight of the earrings is a combined 2.9 grams (at $1150 spot the pair represents $62.35 in scrap gold) and condition is perfect with no dents or dings. Fold over latches at the top making for easy insertion and closure. Classic! (ry)
$165 USD SaleSALE Vintage 14K Gold "DOUBLE DOLPHIN" Hoop Earrings - 4.8 Grams!
Jewelry:Vintage:Earrings - 14k Gold:Hoops:Dolphin:Dolphins
I remember back in the 70s when these "shrimp" earrings were all the rage! Well, these aren't really shrimp scalloped earrings, but the idea is the same. Here's a pair of 14K gold "kissing dolphin" earrings that would be classed as being fairly LARGE in size. Measuring 1-3/4" long x 1-7/16" wide and weighing 4.8 grams combined (at $1150 gold that's $103.20 in scrap), these hollow earrings feature a cross bar that is hallmarked 14K. There are no other markings on the earring because the stamping ...
$110 USD ReducedREDUCED Vintage STERLING SILVER Charm Bracelet with 22 Girly Charms!
Jewelry:Vintage:Charm Bracelets:Sterling Silver:With Charms
AGE: C.1980 or so METAL CONTENT: Sterling Silver (hallmarked; those charms that aren't hallmarked have been tested for silver content) ITEM: A single link charm bracelet holding 22 charms. The charms are..... open heart, rhinestone engagement ring, rhinestone cross, pink stone oval, rhinestone bra, cancer ribbon, pink rhinestone sunglasses, princess tag, purse with blue rhinestone, key, black enamel purse, lock, pink rhinestone Ferris Wheel, black rhinestone bell, pink enamel purse with ...
$65 USD ReducedREDUCED VINTAGE Gold Filled & Enamel Fraternal Order of Eagles Medal/Pendant!
Collectibles:Fraternity:Fraternal Order Of Eagles:Fob:Medal:Charm
Measuring 7/8" x 1-1/4", this vintage GOLD FILLED fob charm for the FOE (Fraternal Order of Eagles) fraternal group is in excellent condition! Testing at a content of 10K gold, I believe the piece is just a really heavy rolled gold fill. The top of the charm is heavily enamelled and yes, the claws do look genuine however they are just enamel. There is no engraving on the back of the medal so its ready to personalize. Weight is 9.2 grams. Save for a few flea bites at the edges of the claws, and ...
$24 USDC.1920 25" Long Red Garnet Glass Bead Necklace!
Jewelry:Vintage:Necklaces - Garnet Glass:Sterling Silver Clasp
AGE: C.1920 or so METAL CONTENT: Sterling silver clasp (hallmarked) ITEM: A necklace of red garnet glass beads ending in a fish hook clasp. CONDITION: Very good for its age! The beads are very old - if you look at each bead individually you can see little dimples where the glass was pulled into shape. A few tiny flea bites here and there but nothing major. Most interesting coloring! SIZE: 25" long - beads are approximately 4mm. WEIGHT: N/A FINAL COMMENTS: Leave as is or use the beads in your own ...
$50 USD ReducedREDUCED Vintage STERLING SILVER Charm Bracelet with 19 Magical Charms!
Jewelry:Vintage:Charm Bracelets:Sterling Silver:With Charms
AGE: C.1980 or so METAL CONTENT: Sterling Silver (most charms hallmarked as well as the single link bracelet; those that aren't have been tested for silver content) ITEM: A single link charm bracelet holding 19 femmy/magical charms for a little girl. They include.... comedy/tragedy mask, note, troll, sun, cat, flower, star, Unicorn, Winnie the Pooh, engagement ring, monkey, Cinderella's coach, another Unicorn, fairy, piece of candy, lady bunny, teddy bear, cat and teapot. CONDITION: Excellent! ...
$125 USD SaleSALE 3.9 Grams! ESTATE FRESH 14K Gold Scallop Earrings/Pierced Earrings!
Jewelry:Vintage:Earrings - 14k Gold
Here's a recent estate find! C.1970 14K gold (hallmarked) scalloped earrings that will ALWAYS be in style. The design is so classic, so bold and of course, looks wonderful on the ear! Measuring 1-1/16" wide x 1-1/8" high and weighing a combined 3.9 grams (at $1150 that's $83.85 in scrap gold), these gems will add a touch of panache to any outfit! Stud posts with nuts - PERFECT! Anyone want? (ry)
$475 USD SaleSALE ESTATE FRESH 14K Gold, Sapphire & Diamond Etruscan Pierced Earrings!
Jewelry:Vintage:Earrings - 14k Gold:Sapphire:Diamond:Etruscan Look Drop Earrings
With a decidedly Etruscan look to them, these Estate Fresh pierced Earrings each feature a sapphire cab (genuine) and TWO 3 point round faceted diamonds (tested). The oval sapphires each measure 3.5 x 5.5mm and I'd say that they are about 1/2 carat each; one is absolutely perfect while the other has an internal fracture at the very bottom - not visible with the naked eye and can be seen only with a 10X loupe. Total gemstone guesstimweight would be about 1 CT TW plus for both the sapphires and ...
$35 USD SaleSALE 1950s SIAM STERLING SILVER & Niello Bangle Bracelet/Cuff Bracelet!
Jewelry:Vintage:Bracelets - Siam Silver:Sterling Silver:Niello:Cuff Bracelet:Bangle
AGE: C.1950 or so METAL CONTENT: Sterling Silver with Niello (hallmarked Siam Sterling) ITEM: A bangle bracelet/cuff bracelet with a side open "tongue in" catch with safety chain. SIZE: Inside measurements are 2-3/8" wide x 2" high. Fits my size 7 wrist with ease. Top design width is about 2-1/4". WEIGHT: 25.8 grams CONDITION: Excellent! No dents or dings. Nice polish. No wear to the black niello. Not the usual design you find these days! That's it. Anyone want? (ry)
$14 USD SaleSALE Vintage STERLING SILVER Blue Rhinestone Stacker Band!
Jewelry:Vintage:Rings - Sterling Silver:Stacker:Blue Rhinestones
Measuring a size 5-3/4 on my ring sizer and weighing 2 grams, this hallmarked STERLING SILVER stacker ring features lovely square cut blue rhinestones. Wonderful condition needing only a light wash to get rid of some of the embedded dirt between stones. No chips to the stones nor dents/dings to the silver - perfectly ROUND! The ring is hallmarked on the inside "STERLING 6". C.1950 or so! Anyone want? (ry)
$18 USD SaleSALE 1950s Pair of STERLING SILVER Clip Back Earrings by Napier!
Jewelry:Vintage:Earrings - Sterling Silver:Clipback:Napier
AGE: C.1950 or so METAL CONTENT: Sterling Silver (tested, not marked). The earrings would probably have been on a card that state STERLING SILVER. The Napier mark is impressed at the bottom of the clip. ITEM: A pair of Napier earrings. Sort of a stylized floral in the manner of Georg Jensen. Retro modern. CONDITION: Excellent with a patina that is just right! Not overpolished at all. No dents or dings. Clipbacks work as they should - secure hold on the ear. SIZE: 1" x 3/4" WEIGHT: 9 grams ...
$18 USD SaleSALE Vintage Pair of Jezlaine STERLING SILVER Drop Earrings!
Jewelry:Vintage:Earrings - Sterling Silver:Pierced:Jezlaine
AGE: C.1970 or so METAL CONTENT: Sterling Silver (hallmarked 925) ITEM: A pair of pierced earwire filigree earrings manufactured by Jezlaine (signed JEZ). CONDITION: Excellent! SIZE: Length is 1-9/16" x 5/8" at the widest part WEIGHT: 4.3 grams combined FINAL COMMENTS: Great cutwork earrings from a nice name in silver jewelry. That's it. Anyone want? (ry)
$125 USD SaleSALE Classic 14K Gold & Amethyst Pierced Earrings - Engraved Domes!
Jewelry:Vintage:Earrings - 14k Gold:Amethyst:Pierced
Classic regal design! May I offer a pair of dome earrings set in the center with a pale faceted amethyst. The surrounding gold around the stone is nicely embossed making the earrings look far richer than they actually cost. The earrings measure 3/4" high/wide and weigh 3.5 grams. The faceted round amethysts each measure 8mm which equals about 2 carats in weight each stone for 4 CT TW in gemstone. Perfect condition and come with their original nut closures. (ry)
$30 USD SaleSALE 1950s FORSTNER Sterling Silver Floral Pin - Large & Stylized!
Jewelry:Vintage:Pins - Sterling:Forstner
AGE: C.1950/1960 METAL CONTENT: Sterling Silver (hallmarked FORSTNER Sterling) ITEM: A great floral brooch - two flowers on a curved angle. CONDITION: Excellent with a rhodium overlay - quite shiny. SIZE: 2-3/4" x 2" WEIGHT: 15 grams FINAL COMMENTS: Great design - hefty weight - safety catch. Heck, what more could you want! That's it. Anyone want? (ry)
$30 USDWonderful C.1900 Silverplate JOAN OF ARC/Saint Michael Religious Charm/Medal!
Collectibles:Religious:Silverplate:Medal:Pendant:Charm:French
AGE: C.1900 or so METAL CONTENT: Silverplate that shows a nice dark patina of age ITEM: A religious medal/charm featuring Saint Joan on the front and St. Michael on the reverse. CONDITION: Very nice though it probably could use a bit of a polish. Joan's face is quite complete but Saint Michaels is a little worn. SIZE: 5/8" x 3/4" WEIGHT: 1.3 grams approx. FINAL COMMENTS: Joan of Arc medals are getting a little hard to find - don't miss this one! Anyone want? (ry)
$13 USD SaleSALE Vintage STERLING SILVER Thimble - Size 10 with Engraved Initials!
Collectibles:Sewing:Thimble:Sterling Silver:Simon Bros
AGE: C.1910 or so METAL CONTENT: Sterling Silver (hallmarked) ITEM: A thimble - size 10 (says so on the front) along with the initials WK engraved in script on one of the front panels. CONDITION: Very nice. Not too much wear. Makers mark on the inside - an "S" inside a lozenge denoting Simon Brothers Manufacturing. SIZE: 10 WEIGHT: 5.5 grams FINAL COMMENTS: Ready to use! That's it. Anyone want? (ry)
$25 USD SaleSALE Vintage Siam STERLING SILVER and Black Niello Pendant!
Jewelry:Vintage:Pendants - Siam Silver:Sterling Silver:Niello
AGE: C.1950 or so METAL CONTENT: Sterling Silver (hallmarked SIAM Sterling) ITEM: A very nice pendant with a center niello design surrounded by cut-work. SIZE: 1-7/8" x 2-1/8" WEIGHT: 19.7 grams with the accompanying 24" sterling silver snake chain CONDITION: Excellent! No dents or dings or problems with the niello. Needs a bit more polish but that's it. That's it. Anyone want? (ry)
$1,395 USD SaleSALE KNOCKOUT Antique Victorian 10K Gold & Diamond "Starburst" Pendant Pin - 5.08 CT TW APPROX!
Jewelry:Antique:Fine - Victorian:10k Gold:Diamonds
May I present.... AGE: Antique Victorian (C.1880 to 1901) ITEM: A stunning pendant/pin combination in the starburst motif so popular in the early days. This one is a little different, however. It is COMPLETELY stuffed with old cut diamonds (tested)! METAL CONTENT: 10K Gold (hallmarked) And don't let the 10K setting fool you - it is STRONGER and MORE DURABLE than 14K or 18K. This piece will last a long, long time to come! CONDITION: Excellent! The diamonds are so sparkly you are going to gasp! I ...
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