VINTAGE & RETRO NECKLACES 6

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VINTAGE MINT GREEN OBLONG BEADS FAUX PEARL NECKLACE
Price: S$8.00 (US$6.67)

Size: abt 26" length, 4 - 11mm beads
Good condition, with aging, minor scuffs. The green faux pearl beads have some dulling. They consist of a plain tubular shape and bubbled 'sugar-coated' beads, the off-white round faux pearls are covered by pale goldtone caps. No clasp. This is a rebeaded necklace on new cotton cords.

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VINTAGE HONGKONG LIME GREEN LONG BEADED NECKLACE
Price: S$12.00 (US$10.00)

Size: 34" length, 8mm width
Signed 'HONGKONG'. Good condition, minor aging, some scuffs. The beads are made of plastic in a flat rounded rectangular shape, spaced by yellow seed beads. The length is sufficient to wrap two to three times around your neck. Foldover clasp. 1950s/60s.

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RETRO RED CORD THICK GOLDTONE TWISTED NECKLACE
Price: S$10.00 (US$8.33)

Size: 30mm length, 9mm thick
Very good condition, a few stray fibres from being caught (red cords) but not noticeable when worn. Also I spotted one nick on the plating on a link of the goldtone chain but this is also very minor. Lobster clasp.

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VINTAGE PURPLE DISC BEADED CLUSTER NECKLACE
Price: S$7.00 (US$5.83)

Size: abt 34" length, abt 20mm width
Fine - good condition with aging, mostly due to some wear to the beads. They are woven on a lilac coloured cords. No clasp for this necklace. 1960s-70s.

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VINTAGE GREEN YELLOW FAKELITE DANGLE NECKLACE (altered)
Price: S$15.00 (US$12.50) nett

Size: 30" chain, 28 x 75mm pendant
Pendant is in good condition, chain is in fine condition with wear on the goldtone (parts where the links are joined) and aging. The chunky pendant is made of an old plastic, not sure what kind, the yellow drop is added by me. There is a marbling texture on the beads, resembles bakelite but I don't think it is, so I classified it as 'fakelite'. Spring ring clasp.

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RETRO WOODEN POLYGON BEADED NECKLACE
Price: S$18.00 (US$15.00)

Size: abt 18" length, 7 - 24mm beads
Very good condition with minor aging. All wooden beads, the center piece is a polygonal unpolished wood. The necklace weighs quite light.

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RETRO LIGHT WOOD HEXAGON BEADED NECKLACE
Price: S$15.00 (US$12.50)

Size: 19" length, 10 - 22mm beads
Very good condition with minor aging. Unpolished wood, the silvertone spacers are made of plastic. There is a slight perfume smell absorbed by the wood but it isn't repulsive. Lightweight necklace.

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RETRO CORK & WOOD BEADED NECKLACE
Price: S$15.00 (US$12.50)

Size: 18.5" length, 5 - 23mm
Excellent condition, minor aging. The beads are a mix of cork, wood, and plastic beads. Spring ring clasp.

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RETRO BLACK & BROWN MIX WOOD BEADED NECKLACE
Price: S$15.00 (US$12.50) nett

Size: 25" length, 10 - 25mm beads
Very good condition, minor aging. Lightweight necklace, it consists of a mix of all wooden beads in different shapes, colours and sizes. Spring ring clasp.

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RETRO KOMATSU PURPLE FROSTED WHITE BEADED NECKLACE
Price: S$25.00 (US$20.83)

Size: 21.75" length, 9 - 26mm beads
Signed 'Komatsu'. Very good condition with minor scuffs on the beads. Quality piece, made of plastic.

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RETRO CHUNKY SHELL WHITE HEISHI BEADED NECKLACE
Price: S$10.00 (US$8.33)

Size: 18.5" length, 5 - 25mm beads
Very good condition. Chunky large shells with a row of heishi white shell beads. The whole large sells are white, orange-dye and greyish, they are either bleached or dyed from white shells. Screw barrel clasp.

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RETRO PLASTIC CREAM ROUND & DISC BEADED NECKLACE
Price: S$10.00 (US$8.33) nett

Size: 19.25" length, 9-17mm beads
Very good condition, some slight scuffs on the beads. They are entirely plastic. Very pale beige-cream colour. Spring ring clasp.

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RETRO MONOCHROME CHUNKY PLASTIC BEADED NECKLACE
Price: S$15.00 (US$12.50) nett

Size: 16" length, 13 - 18mm beads
Good condition, scuffs on the plastic and aging. The white has minor staining, not noticeable when worn, I've already cleaned most of the stains off. Closes with a J-hook and a ring. The beads are quality plastic, weigh on the heavy side and are matte.

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RETRO NEON PINK CRACKLE BEADED NECKLACE
Price: S$8.00 (US$6.67)

Size: 18.5" length, 5.5 - 11mm beads
Good - very good condition, minor aging. The crackle beads are cream coloured with pink 'cracks', they have some normal aging. The neon pink beads are made of plastic. Screw barrel clasp.

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RETRO PALE LILAC WHITE SPLATTER STRIPES GRADUATING NECKLACE
Price: S$8.00 (US$6.67)

Size: abt 17.5" length, 8 - 17mm graduating beads
Good condition, minor aging. There are some chips on the coats but these are at the bead holes, not obvious when worn. The beads are made of plastic in a pale lilac colour with white splatter stripes, some little pin hole dots probably from the paint while manufacturing. Spring ring clasp.

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RETRO TRIPLE-STRANDS WOODEN BEADED TWIST NECKLACE
Price: S$8.00 (US$6.67)

Size: 18.25" length, 8mm wooden beads
Very good condition, wooden beads in 3 tones, spaced by cream coloured plastic beads. Aging on the clasp.

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VINTAGE CREAM & BROWN FACETED WOOD PLASTIC NECKLACE
Price: S$10.00 (US$8.33)

Size: 27" length, 7 - 10mm beads
Good - very good condition, minor wear on the spacer goldtone beads. The brown and cream faceted beads & round brown beads are made of plastic. The barrel shaped ones are made of wood. Closes with a screw barrel clasp.

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RETRO 1985 AVON 'SUMMER SANDS' NECKLACE
Price: S$15.00 (US$12.50)

Size: 20" length, 22mm
Very good condition, plastic beads have some aging, minor wear. Stacked beads in 3 natural tones. Spring ring clasp. This is not signed but is from Avon's 1985 collection.

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VINTAGE TAN PLASTIC CYLINDRICAL & OVAL BEADED NECKLACE
Price: S$8.00 (US$6.67)

Size: 29" length, 9mm beads
Excellent condition. Spring ring clasp do have some minor aging. Plastic quality beads (maybe Japanese) in various shapes.

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VINTAGE PAISLEY & FLOWER PRINT PORCELAIN BEADED NECKLACE
Price: S$15.00 (US$12.50)

Size: 25" length, 3-7mm beads
Good condition. The beads are made of porcelain, the ones with the design are decals, the prints do have some wearing down, the designs are paisleys and scroll floral designs, really retro. One of the white porcelain tube beads have a silvery streak on it, beads also appear to be handmade. Screw barrel clasp.

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RETRO GREY MOTTLED SHELL BEADED NECKLACE
Price: S$8.00 (US$6.67)

Size: 36" length, 12mm
Excellent condition, made of hundreds of small shells. They are grey to brown with speckles. No clasp.

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VINTAGE FROSTED WHITE PLASTIC LEAVES & FLOWERS NECKLACE
Price: S$15.00 (US$12.50)

Size: 18" length, 14mm leaf bead
Good condition with minor aging. The beads include cute frosted translucent leaves and floral beads with glass faux pearls. Goldtone screw clasp.

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VINTAGE CLEAR CRYSTAL 6mm BEADED CHOKER NECKLACE
Price: S$18.00 (US$15.00)

Size: 12.5-15" adjustable length, 6mm beads
Good condition with aging on the J-hook and metal findings turning dark. The beads are faceted clear crystal beads. The necklace length is quite short but adjustable to fit a choker length, nicer in person! About 1950s.

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VINTAGE LIPSTICK RED GLASS TWIST-SHAPE BEADED NECKLACE
Price: S$9.00 (US$7.50)

Size: 15.5" length, 8mm beads
Beads are in excellent condition, but there is aging on the clasp where it has discoloured. The beads are a lipstick red and made of glass, irregular notched shape, resembles a heart shape.

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VINTAGE QUALITY BLACK FAUX PEARL 17.5" NECKLACE
Price: S$18.00 (US$15.00) nett

Size: 17.5" length, 8mm beads
Good condition, the pearls are in very good condition. There is aging on the knot cover. The clasp is an invisible pearl clasp. These are quality pearls with a shiny luster, they could be crystal pearls, each are knotted in between, they also weigh heavy which shows they're the good stuff!

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VINTAGE METALLIC PURPLE BALL CHAIN NECKLACE
Price: S$10.00 (US$8.33)

Size: 19.75" length, 4mm beads
Excellent condition, metallic purple ball chain, probably plated brass, with spring ring clasp. Nice weight, did not notice any chips. 1970s.

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VINTAGE FAUX PEARL CLEAR AB BEADED BOX CHAIN NECKLACE
Price: S$8.00 (US$6.67) nett

Size: 48" length, 13mm largest bead
Good condition, some minor scuffs & wear on the beads, the chain is in excellent condition and still shiny. Clasp has discoloured. The beads include faux pearls, goldtone bicones and spacers and ab-coated transparent round beads, all made of plastic. 1970-80s.

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VINTAGE WHITE BEAD SILVERTONE FILIGREE CONN CHAIN NECKLACE
Price: S$10.00 (US$8.33) nett

Size: abt 52" length, 12mm beads
Chain & silvertone connectors are in excellent condition, maybe rhodium-plated. The white beads are in fine-good condition with aging, some crackle lines and stains, not obvious when worn. The clasp has aging & wear. Long curb chain with filigree connectors and plastic beads.

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VINTAGE SILVERTONE BRAIDED TRIPLE CHAIN NECKLACE
Price: S$7.00 (US$5.83)

Size: 24" length, 4mm
Very good condition, still shiny plating. Braided chain with a spring ring clasp. 1970s.

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VINTAGE EMMONS FLATTENED CURB CHAIN NECKLACE
Price: S$7.00 (US$5.83)

Size: 19.25" length, 2.5mm flat width
Signed 'EMMONS' on a tag. Very good condition, minor aging. You can wear this on its own or dangle pendants, the curb links are flattened at intervals. 1970s-80s.

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