Goldtone basket pin with bow on top filled with 10 ruby-red moonglow lucite cabs. My camera made the cabs look red-orange, however, they are more of a magenta-ruby color. Goldtone finish is in very nice condition, however, there is one tiny spot next to the lower left moonglow cab that shows a tiny silvertone spot. Measures 2 3/8" tall by 2 1/4" wide. Safety clasp is in good working condition.
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This is a solid plastic maroon colored Scottie dog with a silver color painted color and a red painted nose. He has a tiny brass bead eye. The back is a silvertone plate with a c-clasp closure. Pin measures 1 3/4" x 1 1/4". He's a real cutie!
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Two bright red and white enamel birds sit atop two twigs. Each bird has 2 oval pink moonstones in their bodies. There is some enamel wear, but does not detract from the beauty of these birds. Back is marked with an "S" inside a star. Metal is a goldtone pot metal. Safety catch and pin are in good working condition. Measures 3" by 2".
Fantastic huge pin! Crown on a heavy round filigree with 3 heavy fancy chains hanging down to one loop that has a crown shaped pendant hanging from it. 6 pear shaped metal weights also hang from the chains - 1 is a bit pinkish in color. Crown and pendant each have a large black plastic cabachon prong set into it. I believe this pin is brass. Pin measures 5 1/4" long and is 1 7/8" across. Safety catch is in good working condition. A really wonderful pin!
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This cute little rooster is done in a very light, bright goldtone metal. The rooster's tail feathers are green enamel and his wattle is red enamel. The back is marked "GERRY's". Safety catch is in good working condition. Measures 1 1/4" tall by 1" wide. $5.00.
This is a nice vintage sweater pin set connected by two chains. One pin is a top hat and walking stick. The other pin is what appears to be a clown wearing a bow and a top hat. 2 blue glass beads form his eyes and 1 red glass bead forms his nose. There is some patina around the eyes and on the edge of the top hat, but to be expected for a piece this age. Both safety catches are in good working condition. Top hat pin measures 2 1/4" x 1". Clown pin measures 2 1/4" x 2 1/2".
Very unusual! This bracelet is made out of aluminum and is light as a feather. 4 links make up the bracelet; 2 of which containa native woman wearing a large head dress with a baby on her back; and 2 of them consist of 2 children/cannibals eating what could be a bone out of a cauldron. All of the figures on on a black painted background, which there is a bit of wear to the one on the right. The bracelet measures 1 3/4" x 8" and has an unusual double-hook slide clasp. The bracelet has fantastic detail and I have never seen one like it. A really unusual find.
Two bright goldtone fly pins with Damascene wings. There is 1 pink prong set rhinestone for the head. Each measures 1 1/16" x 5/8". C-clasps are in good working condition.
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Thin navy blue plastic hat with beige boots dangling from it. Pin back is a small safety pin type and is in good working condition. Measures 2 3/4" x 1 3/8". Cute!
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Goldtone stamped nubian with large turban topped with 3 feathers and 1 red rhinestone in the center. Black enameled face and red enameled lips. Imitation pearl earrings dangle from her ears. Measures 2 1/8" x 1". Safety clasp is in good working condition. Nice large tribal pin.
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Wonderful large silvertone fur clip bunch of grapes consisting of 13 large blue moonglow grapes. The 2 large silvertone leaves are veined down the middle with tiny clear rhinestones. Clip is in good working condition and is tight. Measures 3" x 2". In great vintage condition.
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I love this little guy! This little buddah is made of a molded carnelian colored plastic body set into a goldtone mounting that form buddah's arms and legs. Buddah is very 3 dimensional - right down to his 3 dimensional little feet! The pin on the back shows some tarnish, but I do not think it has been replaced, otherwise this little guy is in great condition. Safety catch is in good working condition. Pin measures 3" x 1 1/8".
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This pin is absolutely beautiful. 3 thistles are encrusted in marcasites and purple enamel.3 thistle leaves are richly enameled in green and yellow. The stem also has 8 marcasites on it. The back is high polished silvertone metal. Pin measures 2 1/2" x 1 1/4". Clasp is in good working condition. Pin is in great condition and is wonderfully crafted.
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Cute old goldtone running duck pin with 4 molded glass opaque sky blue stones bevel set as wings. 1 bright blue rhinestone serves as an eye. Measures 1 ½" x 1". Safety catch is in good working condition. Pin looks like a possible Trifari, however, it is unmarked. Pin is quite dimensional and very cute.
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2 large goldtone flowers on 2 stems with 2 long leaves. The flowers are dark blue enameled and have a dark blue plastic prong set stone. The leaves are green enamel. The back has a long fur clip on it, whose hinge is in good working condition. There is some enamel wear as shown on the flower and leaves, but it still is in good vintage condition. Measures 3 5/8" x 2 3/8".
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Cute goldtone bracelet with 4 goldtone charms of fruit dangling from it including cherries, a peach, an apple, and a pear. There are also 3 charms consisting of 2 separate plastic triple leaves in red, green, and yellow. Bracelet measures 7 ½".
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Cute pin of 2 leaves and 3 acorns wrapped around a branch. Earrings consist of 2 acorns on a branch. Each piece is in white enamel with black enamel in the cracks. Pin and clips are in good working condition. Pin measures 2 1/4" x 1 1/4". Earrings measure 3/4" x 7/8".
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Two pins with 2 chains connecting them to be worn on a sweater. One pin is a starburst with a shield on it. The other pin is a sword with a griffin head handle, with a griffin and shield on it. There is a clear glass bead in the center. Both pin’s safety clasps are in good working condition. The starburst pin measures 2" and the sword measures 3" x 1 1/4". There is some patina on the chains and some surface scratches. Nice sweater pins.
SWORD | SWORD BACK | SHIELD | SHIELD BACK
Cute bright goldtone cat with 2 clear rhinestone eyes laying over a solid clear glass ball. Earrings are an exact smaller version of the necklace and dangle from a goldtone cab. The earrings are pierced. Necklace measures 1 ½" and earrings measure 1 1/4".
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Cutest little African female figure wearing a dress and holding a brown and black striped bakelite drum above her head. She has bracelets on her arms and ankles and saucers in her lips. She has brushed black enameling for is very detailed. The goldtone finish is in great condition, however, there is some wear on the actual pin part where it goes into the safety clasp, however, it does not detract from the pin at all. Safety clasp is in good working condition. Measures 2". She is very detailed and is three dimensional. A wonderful little figural!
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Stamped goldtone flower with 2 buds and 2 leaves. 1 pink plastic stone is prong set into the flower. Safety clasp is in good working condition. Measures 3 3/4" x2 1/4". Good condition.
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Stamped goldtone crowns consisting of 2 pins and a pair of matching earrings. Earrings measure 7/8" 5/8" and have 1 topaz colored plastic cabochon stone prong set in the middle. Screwbacks are in good working condition. Small crown pin measures 1 ½" x 1 1/4" and has 1 red, 1 green, and 1 blue plastic cabochon stone prong set across the front. Large crown pin measures 1 7/8" x 1 5/8" and has 2 topaz colored, 1 red, 1 green, and 1 red plastic stone prong set into the front. Strangely, the red, green and blue stones on this have a facet cut while all of the rest are cabochon tops. All of the stones in this set are plastic, are prong set, and have opened unfoiled backs. The safety clasps are all in good working condition. The crowns have a bit of tarnish to the finish, but do not detract from the set. $32.50.
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Laminated wood octagon with enameled maiden wearing a white and green dress on a black background on a goldtone disk attached to the octagon. Safety clasp is in good working condition. Measures 1 5/8" across. There are a few scuffs in the laminate as pictured. A really neat old piece.
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This is a huge goldtone tiger with black enamel body and 2 green rhinestones for eyes. Tiger is curved to sit on your shoulder. Measures 4 1/8". Safety clasp is in good working condition. Pin is very heavy and nicely made.
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