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All Items : Archives : Estate Jewelry : Silver : Mexican : Pre 1950 item #806251 (stock #T 1652)
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SOLD, no price, no info please. 160 grams of precious metal! Vintage mid century expertly chased, engraved sombrero hat dish by well known Mexican, well listed silversmiths and signed with the maker's mark: L. Maciel; Made in Mexico; Sterling 0.925. Sanborns was the other well known maker of same. Look for the eagle and snake motifs. This is just under 6"X2&3/4" and weighs 5.6 Ounces of sterling or 160 grams on a postal scale. SOLD, no price, no info...
All Items : Archives : Estate Jewelry : Silver : Retro : Pre 1950 item #194260 (stock #606)
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Sold - T Y for your testimonial!
Thank you for your testimonial. Delightful for doll collectors. Vintage sterling silver dancing fabric yarn figures of a rag doll scarecrow man and a lady. Nenette? Pair of figural pins marked "Sterling" on the belly of her long skirt and an illegible mark on his right calf.
Trifari and Coro made a similar pair. Each is 1" tall, his width is 1.25" and she is a hair under 1"...
All Items : Archives : Estate Jewelry : Silver : Designer Signed : Pre 1950 item #352667 (stock #T 1159)
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SOLD 05 - Wear this in Good Health!
Kachina Doll maker's & Sterling marks probably of the rarely seen Maisel's mark. Delish dragon's breath flashes of pink, blue, red, amber Mexican jelly opal glass 'Dragon's Breath' poured art glass 10 mm bezel set cabochons to look like opals or butterfly wing. 15 1/2" long X 1/2" wide. In super vintage unpolished condition. Sold, no price, no info.
All Items : Archives : Estate Jewelry : Silver : Mexican : Pre 1950 item #162536 (stock #T 325 )
Sold. This higher silver content marked 950, better than the usual 925. Maker's Mark: "La Maricela Taxco" in a circle around the 950 silver content. Is chased, engraved and with applied granulation. 3" X 2.25" in very good condition in rich silver color with age appropriate patina in crevices. Has Not been polished and no issues.
Sold, no price, no info available
All Items : Archives : Estate Jewelry : Silver : Mexican : Pre 1950 item #107800 (stock #T009)
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Sold! Thank you Julia and wear it Good Health!
Who wrote, 'Better than I expected and I loved the Gift Wrapping.'
SOLD. WEIGHT: 20+ Grams, SIZE: 7 1/4" includes very flexible 1" opening X ~1" Wide, CONDITION: Very good with age oxidation, NOTE:could be MS or SW, resembles the previous Los Ballesteros & a book piece signed Maricela, but narrower.
See Closeups for Maker's Mark and...Sold, no price, no info
All Items : Archives : Estate Jewelry : Silver : Mexican : Pre 1950 item #463171 (stock #T 1414)
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$125
SOLD - thank you yet again Barb!
Circa 1945 stamped: "Sterling Mexico", a pre assay era mark. Huge Humorous Ostrich Bird wearing toe shoes & a bow tie figural Silver Pin. 4" plus and so cute! Acquired by a long long time Mimi Dee Artwear - Vintage Jewelry collector. SOLD - no other info available
All Items : Archives : Estate Jewelry : Silver : Mexican : Pre 1950 item #176247 (stock #T 468)
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Sold! Thank you yet again KP and wear this in Good Health and Prosperity!

Who wrote, 'The items arrived today and they are great. Thanks.'

c 1940 Vintage Pin Simply Stamped "Sterling Mexico", this 6 point, puffy heart, cactus, flower, snowflake design with small green chrysoprase or agate bezel set cabochons. Decades and Decades of patina in crevices for perfect contrast. Just short of 2" square. SOLD, no price, no info
All Items : Archives : Estate Jewelry : Silver : Retro : Pre 1950 item #341755 (stock #T 1096)
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Sold, thank you yet again A, and wear it in good health!
Super condition at 2 X 2.5 stamped NAPIER STERLING in back. Please see pix.
All Items : Archives : Fine Art : Paintings : Miniatures : Pre 1950 item #108152 (stock #T027)
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SOLD - Enjoy!
SOLD, no price, no info. Collector wrote: ...very happy with it...SIZE: unframed image 5x3", mat board 5x7". SUBJECT: Sailing competition? COLOR: gray board can be rematted. CONDITION: very good with original, creamy color tissue wrap.
All Items : Archives : Estate Jewelry : Costume : Unsigned : Pre 1950 item #151182 (stock #T 241)
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Sold!
Thank you again Debbie and wear this in Good Health!
Who said, 'I'll pass the word around and visit again soon.'
Feathered Friends Lovers Delight Round Brooch with Cut Work of a Blue or Jaybird on a Branch with peach, salmon colored hand painted Guilloche blossoms. "C" clasp. Delicious Enamel in very nice condition - nothing missing. 1.75" across.
Collect with Confidence & Please Ask Questions!
All Items : Archives : Estate Jewelry : Silver : Mexican : Pre 1950 item #168366 (stock #T 374)
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Sold! Thank you DU and please visit often!
Bracelet: Sterling Pre Columbian Motifs deeply incised, engraved, chased into a 2.5mm thick silver bracelet marked: "SH" "Taxco Mexico" "Sterling 925 and Assay "3" by a listed Tasco silversmith. Heft: 1.5 oz or 43 Grams on Postal Scale. 7.25" inside X 5/8" wide. SOLD, no price, no info
All Items : Archives : Estate Jewelry : Silver : Mexican : Pre 1950 item #184166 (stock #T 540)
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Sold! Thank you Jose and may she wear it in Good Health!

Who wrote, '...bracelet was perfect...A birthday success!'

Older Wider Silver Cuff marked "Hecho en Mexico" & "Talleres de los Ballesteros Taxco" around their distinctive "B" mark. The Hecho en Mexico is around the "925". There are some initials after the word Taxco "I G...". Just over 1 3/4" wide (4 tier style) and weighs 1 oz or 28 grams on postal scale...
All Items : Archives : Estate Jewelry : Silver : Mexican : Pre 1950 item #329770 (stock #T 1003)
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Sold! Wear them in good health!
SOLD. Los Castillo? SB Lapis Malachite Inlay Earrings Part of Suite? Stamped w Style #205 "Made in Mexico" Sterling, assay 15 which represents Antonio Pineda, Los Ballesteros, et. al. They suspend just over 1" X just under 5.8" wide. Very nice gauge and condition!
REPLY: Please see extreme closeups for Very very good complete condition closeups
SOLD
All Items : Archives : Estate Jewelry : Silver : Mexican : Pre 1950 item #311469 (stock #T 864)
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Sold! Thank you again JL and enjoy this one too in Good Health!
Who wrote, '...and the brooch is great too!'
Lush Lustrous Abalone Swirl Bow Pin mrkd: MADE IN MEXICO, TALLER CBA TAXCO, 925 STERLING 3. This is full of Pink, Aqua, Teal, Lavender Pearl color inlay. Just under 3" X 1 5/8" and weighs .5 Oz or 15 Grams. In very nice condition w intact inlay pieces. SOLD, no price, no info
All Items : Archives : Estate Jewelry : Ethnic : Pre 1950 item #318592 (stock #T 919)
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Sold! Collector wrote, '...loved it! Thanks again!' Very Vintage Mellowed Yellowed w age Ivory and Woven Elephant (tested) Hair Adjustable Wrist or Ankle Bangle Bracelet as it adjusts from 7 1/4 to 10 3/4" inside. It is said that back in the late 60's & early 70's at College gift days, woven sterling silver adjustable ones also called "Elephant Hair Bracelets" w pachyderm charms were often found...
All Items : Archives : Estate Jewelry : Silver : Designer Signed : Pre 1950 item #352652 (stock #T 1157)
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Sold - Wear it in Good Health!
Sold. There is a cuff out there that matches this not often seen signed "JP" & Sterling Silver Jelly Opal Art Glass ring showing these flashes of Plum, Peach, Pink, Blue, Red & Golden Amber Jelly Opal Dragon's Breath. Fred Harvey designs on the shoulder. Roped bezel set cabochon stone alone is 12 X 22 mm, few fine lines possibly when glass was poured. size 7 3/4 and could be resized.
Sold, no price, no info.
All Items : Archives : Estate Jewelry : Silver : Mexican : Pre 1950 item #309197 (stock #847)
Donated Gift Certificate. Vintage ethnographic sun face motif round 2" sterling silver pin with copper sun face with of an idol god amidst Inlay mosaic lapis marked: Mexico, assay 3, double stamped 3 plus initials, please see close up. Nice pre owned unpolished condition...
All Items : Archives : Estate Jewelry : Silver : Period : Pre 1950 item #323784 (stock #T 962)
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Enjoy once again!
Sold. Beyond Wow Factor for the Power Finger. Like the huge rings Celine Dion favors. Marked Frank M. Whiting Sterling this enormous sterling silver ring w large chunks of Tourmaline? Weighs 1.2 Oz or 36 Grams and sits 1 Inch on your presently adjusted 8.5 finger. 1 5/8" across!! 'Three words': EEE NOR MUS! Sold, no price no info
All Items : Archives : Estate Jewelry : Silver : Mexican : Pre 1950 item #158190 (stock #T 282)
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Sold! Thank you and wear it in Good Health!

She wrote, 'The bracelet is beautiful-thank you so much!'

Vintage, Chased Mexican Sterling Bracelet Cuff Signed Marked "Sanborn's Mexico Sterling", Covered with Engraved, Naive, Folk, Figural depiction of Man and his Burro in Mountain Path. 0804 SOLD, no price, no info
All Items : Archives : Estate Jewelry : Silver : Designer Signed : Pre 1950 item #172738 (stock #T 419)
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Sold Thank you!
Sold. Horse Lovers, this very Popular and Collectible Equestrian pin is a Horse and Jockeyrider Motif and signed: "Sterling Lang". 1.75" east to west X 1 3/8" and in wonderful condition with rich silver (please ignore scanner's yellowing flash) and dark patina in crevices. Not cleaned.
Sold, no price, no info available
All Items : Archives : Estate Jewelry : Gold : Deco : Pre 1950 item #296606 (stock #T 789)
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Wear this in Good Health & 'Joy'!
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Sold. Rectangular, Linear with stripes of Cobalt Blue, Emerald Green and Golden Yellow Enamel and a Square Blue Art Glass Cabochon with tiny mold lines at center. Simply marked with a "U" and an arrow for Uncas. Heavily gold plated or gold filled, though not marked as such. Well taken care of as very little if any wear can be noted. Size 6 and the top is 7/8" X just under 1/2" wide...
All Items : Archives : Estate Jewelry : Silver : Mexican : Pre 1950 item #1068363 (stock #1783)
A donkey doll motif. Pre assay 1930's or 40's hand chased repousse donkey burro tested silver pin with MEXICO mark and the cutest round face big headed punk haired donkey doll! So it has an overbite and no chin, it is so kee-oot!. Must have.
The native peoples are known to make dolls in the shape of their local animals for their children to play.

Wt: 20 grams on postal scale and ~2 3/4" X 2 1/2"...

All Items : Archives : Estate Jewelry : Silver : Deco : Pre 1950 item #132649 (stock #T101)
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Sold!
Thank you Janice and wear it in good health!
C. 1940 Bold Impressive Signed: Made in Mexico Ambriz. Not marked, but tests at least 70 GRAMS of sterling! A Fred Davis design, but this one has applied ornamentation. 7 1/2 X 1 1/2" Wide. 1/4" thick Hallow Ware with applied granulation. 2 tiny dimples, not bad for age. Age appropriate oxidation for good contrast. SOLD, no price, no info
All Items : Archives : Estate Jewelry : Ethnic : Native American : Pre 1950 item #333804 (stock #T 1035)
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SOLD, Wear this in "Good Reading"!
SOLD. Power Finger Knuckle marked Sterling Ring w Harvey like designs stamped around and a 15 X 23mm Green Bezel Set Turquoise Cabochon. Top sits 1 3/8 X 1", knuckle to knuckle. Was resized once to a 7.5 and weighs 11 Grams. Very nice condition and please see pics. SOLD, no price, no info.
All Items : Archives : Estate Jewelry : Silver : Mexican : Pre 1950 item #304526 (stock #T 824)
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Sold and wear it in good health, while Collector wrote, 'You should place a sold sign on my purchases. I like them very much.'
With either assay mark 22 or 23, both of which belonged to very famous Taxco Silversmiths, this Grape Cluster Pin Brooch is stamped: "Hecho en Mexico" with 2 initials inside a Heart Shape M. Weighs .3 Oz or 8 Grams and is 2 X 1 3/4" with decades of rich patina in the leaf veins. SOLD, no price, no info
All Items : Archives : Estate Jewelry : Silver : Mexican : Pre 1950 item #174504 (stock #T 445)
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SOLD. Wear it in good health!
SOLD. Vintage Clever Closure Sterling Crossover Bangle marked: "Hecho en Mexico" with 3 initials possibly "J. O. C. 925". Mexican Silversmiths have always been very clever at creating unusual but secure hidden 'closures' Please see pix for explanation. 6.75" inside. 3/16" wide. 2 green onyx stones are 10mm long. Sold, no price, no info please
All Items : Archives : Estate Jewelry : Gold : Retro : Pre 1950 item #366171 (stock #T 1221 5 )
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Sold, Thank you again J!
Sold. Signed EB or ER in a diamond 1/20th-10K Goldfilled. Five beautiful 30mm X 20mm (1 1/8 X 7/8") Sardonyx Carnelian Bezel set flat oval gems stones. 7 1/4" X 1 1/4" wide and in super well taken care condition! Sold, no price, no info.
All Items : Archives : Estate Jewelry : Silver : Scandinavian : Pre 1950 item #338419 (stock #T 1068)
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Sold thank you & enjoy in Great Health & Prosperity!
'The earrings arrived. Thanks so much.'
SOLD. Mod Modern Moderne Black Enamel Screwback Drop Earrings stamped V B DENMARK STERLING for Volmer Bahner, showing lightning bolt zig zap patterns. Secure turnwheel is stamped "Sterling Denmark". North South they measure 1 3/4" X 1/2" at bottom of the pyramid shape and in super condition. SOLD
All Items : Archives : Estate Jewelry : Silver : Mexican : Pre 1950 item #169354 (stock #T 380)
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SOLD! Enjoy it in Health and Prosperity!
Who wrote, '...got the bracelet yesterday. Thanks so much for your great service.'

Pedro Castillo Abstract Deco Chased Small Sterling Silver Bracelet marked: "Hecho en Taxco Mexico" around a conjoined "CP" then Sterling and an Eagle 3 mark. Double Striking makes letters hard to see. Tiny Tight & Secure at 6" X 1" wide with safety chain. SOLD, no price, no info
All Items : Archives : Estate Jewelry : Silver : Period : Pre 1950 item #315330 (stock #T 891)
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Sold! Thank you V & Wear them in Good Health!
Who wrote, '...received beautiful earrings...gorgeous...will check your website frequently...'
This pair of Filigree Drop Rectangle Camphor Glass on sterling silver earhooks are sold. Brilliant lively rhinestones rivet the 10 X 15 etched glss to the non ster frame. They suspend 1 5/8". No further info or price available on this pair.
All Items : Archives : Estate Jewelry : Silver : Designer Signed : Pre 1950 item #308263 (stock #T 845)
SOLD 3/14. Vintage set Designer Signed "GK Co" for a Kramer? 4" Sterling Tulip Pin Screwback Earring Set, looking very Danish, Scandinavian & Danecraft like. Well made & Hefty @ 1 Oz or 29 Grams. "GK Co" in a circle in 2 places. Partial Holloware with air escape openings. Very nice pre owned, vintage, 'brushed' silver with years of appropriate darkening in the crevices. Sold, no price, no info please.
All Items : Archives : Estate Jewelry : Silver : Designer Signed : Pre 1950 item #175202 (stock #T 452)
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Sold, wear it in Good Health Jean!
Sold. Bracelet Cuff Marked: "Beau Sterling" with wonderful foliate, scroll design. So ornate,it reminds one of Victorian era designs. 1" wide, 6 3/4" inside which includes the flexible 5/8" opening and weighs 25 Grams on postal scale. Very nice round condition.
Sold, no info no price available
All Items : Archives : Estate Jewelry : Ethnic : Native American : Pre 1950 item #352663 (stock #T 1158)
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This item is sold and price info is Not available. Incredible flashes of blue, orange, pink seen in these dragon's breath, jelly opal art glass cabs. Highly decorated & stamped Sterling with Mexican and Native American symbols of thunder bird, arrow, etc. Maisel's, Fred Harvey designs. For small wrist: 6 1/4" inside includes 1 1/4" flexible opening.

Update: round cabs 7mm; oval cab is 15mm; and 7/8 at widest. SOLD - price nor other info available

All Items : Archives : Estate Jewelry : Silver : Modernism : Pre 1950 item #129867 (stock #T089)
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Sold- no price, no info
Hard to find 50+ Grams Sterling Rebajes Signed Small Wrist 2" wide Cuff Bracelet. 2 1/2" across with 15/16" opening, definitely for a smaller wrist! CONDITION: Very good with age appropriate oxidation and rich silver color. Sold, no price, no info
All Items : Archives : Estate Jewelry : Silver : Designer Signed : Pre 1950 item #438739 (stock #T 1359)
Sold. Circa 1920 Art Deco Blue Lalique Like Etched Floral faceted blue glass. 2 1/2" X 7/8" A widest.
All Items : Archives : Estate Jewelry : Silver : Retro : Pre 1950 item #191858 (stock #T 590)
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Sold. Horse Equestrian Lovers Figural Collectors! Reverse Painted Brown Horses on Crystals on Mother of Pearl and bezel set in and marked Sterling. 3 of those, horseshoe and bit links to measure 6.75" inside X 5/8" at widest ending in a secure clasp. Very Nice. B5305
Sold, no price, no info.