Tuesday, April 10

SOLD ITEMS 27

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VINTAGE BROWN FLOWER POWER METAL EARRINGS


Size: 30mm
Very good condition, clip earrings. One minor chip on one of the petals. Enamel metal in a stacked pinwheel floral shape. 1960s.

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RETRO YELLOW POP CURL PLASTIC EAR STUDS

Size: 16 x 15mm
Very good condition with aging (discoloration on the plastic turning slightly reddish). Entirely made of plastic, including posts. The clutches are made of rubber and have turned yellow. 1970s/80s.

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 RETRO BLACK CAB GOLDTONE SYMBOLS EARRINGS

Size: 29 x 20mm
Very good condition. Clip earrings. The black cabochon appear to be glass but they look like stones too. The goldtone settings are still shiny and has little symbols on them front and even on the backs.

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RETRO BLACK FOLDED TRIANGLE EARRINGS

Size: 26 x 25mm
Good condition, epoxy on goldtone. The design is raised and folded on the bottom. Minor scuffs on the front, minor aging on the backs. Earring clutches are new.

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 RETRO BLACK DROP ANTQ-SILVERTONE SCROLL EARRINGS

Size: 30 x 10mm
Good condition, antiqued-silvertone earrings with black glass beads and a black chaton on the scroll design. Plastic pads on the earring clutches have turned a dark yellow but overall the earrings are in good condition. 1970s.

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RETRO AVON 1989 'COLOUR CONTRAST' TRIANGLE EARRINGS

Size: 26 x 28mm
Good condition, scuffs on both sides, some dulling on the fronts as well. For pieced ears, lightweight. Geometric pop design on black plastic; they are about the size of guitar picks. Unsigned 1980s Avon, earring clutches are not original.

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VINTAGE KRAMER GOLDTONE BEAD CLUSTER EARRINGS

Size: 28mm
Signed 'KRAMER'. Very good condition with minor aging. Some chips on the plating at the back edges. Nice quality and this pair weighs rather heavy. It has textured and plain goldtone beads in a cluster shape with lobed goldtone settings. Kramer is a New York based jewellery company founded in 1943 and ceased around 1979/80. They designed one line for Christian Dior in the fifties. 1950s.

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 RETRO RED-BLUE-YELLOW EPOXY MARBLING EARRINGS

Size: 25mm
Good condition, minor scuffs and some wear. Love the texture & marbling design on this, the back is silver-tone. For pierced ears. 1980s.

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VINTAGE CORO SILVERTONE CLEAR RHINESTONE RIBBON EARRINGS


Size: 40 x 12mm
Signed 'Coro'. Very good condition with aging, (slight flea bites on the metal at the back). Clip earrings with clear rhinestones in a long ribbon bow design. The texture on the front is crosshatched. The clips are still tight. 1950s-60s.

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 STERLING SILVER MARCASITE HEART EAR STUDS

Size: 6mm
Marked '925' and a 'K' signature. Earring clutches are also sterling, and it comes with additional rubber clutches. Excellent condition, oxidised-silver with marcasite. The posts and cluches have tarnished a little but I've left as is. Do not immerse in silver solution because of the marcasite embellishments. Age unknown.

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NAPIER PINK GIANT CLOVER-SHAPE EARRINGS

Size: 40 x 42mm
Signed 'Napier' & 'Napier ©' on the backs. Very good condition, plating still excellent, minor scuffs on front. Giant design, weighs on the heavy side. The clips are a hybrid screw-back lever clip design so it's adjustable. 1980s/90s.

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 PEACH-GOLD-TEAL EPOXY CRESCENT FLAT EARRINGS

Size: 31.5 x 40mm
Unworn stock on card, minor scuffs, the back is gold-plated and plain, it has some aging and slight scuffs too. Overall still in very good-excellent condition. 1980s/90s.

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 PURPLE-GOLD-GREEN LARGE DISCS EARRINGS

Size: 39mm
Unworn stock on card, slight scuffs on the surface, slight aging on back. For pierced ears. These are large-sized with green-purple-gold epoxy on goldtone discs. 1980s/90s.

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 BLUE METAL C-HOOPS WITH COIL EARRINGS

Size: 38mm diameter
Unworn stock on card, excellent condition. Blue metal hoops with goldtone coils. 1980s/90s.

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RETRO TRIANGULAR CHAIN RHINESTONE EARRINGS

Size: 32 x 12mm
Good condition, minor aging (some slight darkening of goldtone). For pierced ears. There are clear rhinestones embedded on the top and a thick curb chain, the colour is matte-goldtone.

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RETRO MINT-BLUE HEXAGON SILVERTONE EARRINGS

Size: 28 x 25mm
Good condition, normal scuffs on the front epoxy, back is silvertone and still shiny. For pierced ears. The design is worn with the center line as a diagonal.

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RETRO CREAM BLUE METAL S-FIN-SHAPED EARRINGS

Size: 34 x 7mm
Good condition, minor scuffs. Blue metal with a cream-coloured epoxy, for pierced ears.

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RETRO BROWN STONE PLASTIC SETTINGS EARRINGS

Size: 29mm
Good condition with scuffs on the surface, some wear on the goldtone. Padding on earring clutches have turned yellow. The base is made of plated plastic so it doesn't weigh too much, the center is a kind of stone. For pierced ears.

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VINTAGE BLACK CAB SILVERTONE ROPE BORDER ROUND EARRINGS
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Size: 24mm
Fine condition with some aging on the silvertone. The plastic black cabochon has scratches. For pierced ears.

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RETRO MONET BLACK & GOLDTONE SQUARE EARRINGS

Size: 18mm
Signed '©MONET'. Good condition, minor aging, also some scuffs. Enamel on goldtone. For pierced ears.

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 RETRO ORANGE-YELLOW-GREEN MARBLED EPOXY EARRINGS

Size: 14mm
Unworn retro stock, one of the posts has slight chipped plating, due to it being bent and re-straightened. Minor scuffs on the surface, original price was US$6.00 then! 1970s/80s.

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RETRO DARK PURPLE ENAMEL GOLDTONE NAVETTE EARRINGS

Size: 25 x 19mm
Good condition with aging on the goldtone (some darkening) and minor scuffs on the enamel. Clip earrings.

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RETRO FLAT DOUBLE 3-KNOT OPENWORK EARRINGS

Size: 20mm
Very good condition, for pierced ears. Faint aging on the silvertone on one of the earrings, barely noticeable and minor scuffs.

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RETRO MINT GREEN EPOXY SILVERTONE DIAMOND-SHAPE EARRINGS

Size: 12 x 17mm
Unworn retro stock, aging on the posts.

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VINTAGE BEADED GENUINE FRESHWATER PEARLS CLUSTER EARRINGS

Size: abt 22mm
Good condition, aging on the silvertone clips, unevenness appearing on the plating. The freshwater pearls are genuine and securely beaded to form a tight cluster. They have an ivory colour. About 1950s-60s. (*consgnmt)

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RETRO HAMMERED BURNISHED BRASS ROUND DOME EARRINGS

Size: 30mm
Fine - good condition, aging and scuffs on the surface. There is some pinkish scuff (left piece), some dark patina spots on the back. For pierced ears. Brass hammered piece.

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RETRO ORANGE-YELLOW TRIANGLE PLASTIC EARRINGS

Size: 26mm
Good condition with normal scuffs and minor aging. For pierced ears, these are made of plastic.

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RETRO MAUVE WHITE LARGE ROUND METAL EARRINGS

Size: 42mm
Fine-good condition, scuffs on the front surface, minor scrapes but no major chips. Large sized, for pierced ears. These are made of enamel metal, the center mauve portion is set on a white metal base.

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RETRO CREAM GREY GEOMETRIC ROUND EARRINGS

Size: 31mm
Good condition with scuffs on the cream parts, minor aging. Back is also grey enamel metal. For pierced ears.

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RETRO GREY SEASHELL SHAPED PLASTIC EARRINGS

Size: 30 x 24mm
Good condition, one of the earring posts has been reglued. Scuffs on the plastic and some aging. For pierced ears.

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RETRO FAUX PEARL OVAL DOME EARRINGS

Size: 34 x 19mm
Fine-good condition with scuffs on the front, not too noticeable when worn. One of the backs has a small patch of white, for pierced ears.

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 RETRO CREAM-BLACK MARBLED EPOXY ROUND EARRINGS

Size: 35mm
Good condition with some scuffs on the front. One of the cream coloured epoxy is slightly darker than the other but this is not noticeable when worn, I think this is due to aging. Backs are silvertone with minor aging, for pierced ears. Chunky size but it doesn't weigh heavy.

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RETRO HEART-RING TRIPLE FAUX PEARL DANGLE EARRINGS

Size: 17 x 32mm
Fine-good condition, main problem are scuffs on the faux pearls. There is some wear on the goldtone and aging on the findings. For pierced ears.

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 RETRO BLUE-RED-GREEN METAL DOTTED SQUARE EARRINGS

Size: 22 x 23mm
Good condition, some scuffs on the surface, no major chips. Dark streaks on one of the green. Metallic blue earrings with punched holes and red and green epoxy embellishments. For pierced ears.

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AVON 1990 'FRENCH COUNTRYSIDE' BLUE & YELLOW EARRINGS

Size: 20 x23mm
Unsigned Avon. Earring clutches are not original. Very good condition, for pierced ears. Shimmer lucite plastic in a blue and yellow.

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RETRO LAVENDER-PURPLE ROUND METAL EARRINGS

Size: 25mm
Very good condition, for pierced ears. No noticeable chips on the enamel, the top portion is concave.

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 RETRO RHOMBUS CHECK-STYLE CYAN BLUE EARRINGS

Size: 32 x 25mm
Fine-good condition, some wear on the goldtone, scuffs on the front epoxy. The corners and edges have a bit plating wear revealing a grey silvertone base. For pierced ears.

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RETRO BLACK METAL OVAL PAINT SWAB EARRINGS

Size: 30 x 23mm
Good condition, there are a few small chips on the edges, and a few scuffs on the white paint. Not obvious when worn. Also minor aging on the enamel metal. For pierced ears.

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VINTAGE JAPAN FAUX PEARL CRYSTAL BEADED TASSEL EARRINGS


Size: 13 x 54mm
Marked 'JAPAN'. Good condition but lots of aging, patina & dark spots has occurred on the brass findings beneath the cap and the screw-back clips. The tassels are made of aluminum chains, glass faux pearls and ab-crystal beads. 1950s.

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 RETRO APPLE GREEN ENAMEL METAL HOOP CLIP EARRINGS


Size: 22mm, 7mm width
Good condition, the hoops are all good with some wear on the plating at the edges, the clips have a chip on the plating revealing a brass base on both earrings.

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RETRO MATTE PLASTIC SUNSET PINK TRIANGLE EARRINGS


Size: 29mm
Good condition, aging on the glue. Some slight dark stains I was unable to remove on one of the earrings but this is not seen when worn. Matte plastic, for pierced ears.

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RETRO SALMON PINK PLASTIC ROUND EARRINGS

Size: 18mm
Good condition, minor scuffs. For pierced ears. Salmon pink smooth plastic.

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RETRO BERRY PINK TRIANGLE METAL EARRINGS

Size: 25 x 23mm
Good condition, some scuffs, also minor little scrapes on the enamel paint coat at the edges. Back is silvertone, for pierced ears.

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RETRO PALE BLUE & WHITE CONCENTRIC ROUND EARRINGS

Size: 35mm
Good condition with aging, also minor scuffs. Glue has aging, chunky design made of plastic, pale blue and white, for pierced ears.

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RETRO DARK PURPLE 11.5mm BALL EAR STUDS

Size: 11.5mm
Good-very good condition with minor scuffs. Dark purple ball studs made of metal.

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RETRO FOLDED FAN-SHAPE ORANGE EPOXY EARRINGS

Size: 41 x 25mm
Good condition with minor aging (some dulling), plating still mostly shiny. For pierced ears. Plastic padding on the earring clutches have turned yellow.

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 RETRO MAUVE PURPLE STRIPED METAL ROUND EARRINGS

Size: 26mm
Good condition, there are a few tiny dot chips on the front, a few on the back revealing a copper base. Not noticeable when worn. Enamel metal. For pierced ears.

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 RETRO TEAL GREEN BLACK PLAID-TEXTURE ROUND EARRINGS

Size: 26mm
Good - very good condition with minor scuffs. For pierced ears. Enamel metal.

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RETRO DARK GREEN & BLUE EPOXY DOUBLE LINK EARRINGS

Size: 30 x 22mm
Good condition with aging on goldtone (dulling), minor scuffs on the epoxy, it has 2 colours a dark blue and a dark green. For pierced ears.

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VINTAGE 1940s CLEAR & AQUA RHINESTONE MINIMALIST EARRINGS


Size: 30 x 13mm
Very good condition, aging on the clear rhinestones turning a little dark. The hardware are all in great condition though. 1940s.

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 RETRO AVON 1986 'ART COLOR' BLUE PINK BLACK EARRINGS

Size: 24 x 36mm
Unsigned Avon. Good condition, some aging and there are scuffs on the front. For pierced ears, these are made of plastic. Earring clutches are not original to the piece.

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RETRO 1986 AVON 'COLOR PLAY' EARRINGS (RED)

Size: 58 x 4mm
Good condition with aging on the goldtone. Red cylindrical beads with goldtone spacers beaded on a skinny chain. This is from 1986.

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RETRO GOLDTONE HERRINGBONE C-HOOP EARRINGS

Size: 21mm diameter, 9mm width
Good - very good condition, plating still shiny, minor wear on the edges.

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VINTAGE PEARL EMBELLISHED SMALL PENDULUM SHAPE EARRINGS

Size: 35 x 9mm
Very good condition, dainty earrings with small faux pearl embellishings and clear rhinestones. 1970s.

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RETRO GOLDTONE PLAIN DOMED CURVY EARRINGS

Size: 38 x 23mm
Good condition with some scuffs, plating still shiny though. Minor aging & dull spots. For pierced ears.

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 RETRO GOLDTONE CROSS OPENWORN ROUND EARRINGS

Size: 28mm
Good condition, minor wear and scuffs. Clip earrings. Round design with a cross in front and openwork stripes in diagonals. Probably 1970s.

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VINTAGE NAPIER GOLDTONE DOME STAMPING EARRINGS

Size: 21mm
Signed 'NAPIER©'. Fine condition with scuffs on the surface, some wear and aging as well to the plating. Screw-back lever clips (has a patented number). These are lightweight earrings. 1950s-60s.

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VINTAGE FAUX PEARL ORANGE GREEN RHINESTONE LEAF EARRINGS


Size: 26 x 17mm
Very good condition, minor aging. Mixed coloured rhinestones with faux pearls on a yellow-goldtone base. Note that one of the green rhinestones in the photo is off-center, I have reglued it carefully back into its settings. Screw-back clips. It appears to be signed on one of the earrings but the signature is obscured by a thick plating that I can't tell. 1950s.

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RETRO SILVERTONE RHOMBUS OPENWORK EARRINGS

Size: 26 x 31mm
Good condition, some scuffs on the top, rhodium plated. For pierced ears, weighs on the heavy side, the quality is pretty good.

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 VINTAGE CASCADING FAUX PEARL BEADED BLUE EARRINGS

Size: abt 31 x 44mm
Good condition, aging on the beads, silvertone beads turning dark, minor wear & aging on the clips. Clip earrings with cascading plastic beads. 1950s-60s.

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VINTAGE GOLDTONE SPADE SHAPE RHINESTONE DANGLING EARRINGS

Size: 45 x 7mm
Very good condition, minor aging. 3 clear rhinestones on a vertical goldtone dangle. Clip earrings. 1960s-70s.

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 VINTAGE OPEN HEART RHINESTONE SMALL CLIP EARRINGS

Size: 13mm
Very good condition, little heart shaped earrings with tiny clear rhinestones. Clips are still tight like never worn. 1970s-80s.

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 VINTAGE RHOMBUS CRYSTAL BAGUETTE SCREW-BACK EARRINGS

Size: 21 x 17mm
Fine condition with aging on the rhinestones (some darkening/clouding). Screw-back clips. 1940s-50s.

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VINTAGE AVOCADO GREEN TEARDROP SCREW-BACK EARRINGS

Size: 30 x 17mm
Good condition with minor scuffs and aging. Plastic teardrops with screw-back clips. 1950s.

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 VINTAGE BLACK VENETIAN-STYLE CABOCHON EARRINGS

Size: 21 x 25mm
Good condition with minor aging and some minor scuffs on the surface. Antiqued-goldtone border with bamboo designs and a black flecked venetian-inspired plastic cabochon. Late 1960s- 1970s.

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VINTAGE BEAUJEWELS RED PINK RHINESTONE EARRINGS

Size: 22 x 26mm
Signed 'Beaujewels'. Good condition with aging, the pink navette rhinestone has some dulling. Clip earrings, there were some verdigris (green oxidation) on the metal but has mostly been cleaned off. All rhinestones are prong-set and settings are riveted to the base. 1960s.

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VINTAGE SILVERTONE OPENWORK FOLDED FLAME EARRINGS

Size: 21 x 29mm
Marked 'PAT.2733491'. This is a patent issued in 1956 for the design of the clip. Excellent condition, minor aging. Clip earrings in silvertone, rhodium-plated. The design features a flame feather style rolled in half. 1960s.

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RETRO PEARLSCENT MINT GREEN GROOVED ROUND EARRINGS

Size: 31mm
Unworn stock on card, slight scuffs on the surface but no chips. These are enamelled metal in pearlscent mint green, for pierced ears. 1980s.

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VINTAGE BARCLAY RHINESTONE CLAMPER EARRINGS


Size: 23 x 12mm
Signed 'Barclay'. Fine condition, the plating has worn off on the back area of the earrings, this will not be seen when worn as it is bi-coloured. The front is silvertone (no problems) set with rhinestones and the back is gold-plated. There is some aging on the glue of the rhinestones and metal. 1950s.

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 RETRO AVON 1987 SUNBURST EARRINGS (Silvertone)

Size: 27mm
Signed '©AVon' on the clutches. Excellent condition with original box. Silvertone disc-shaped earrings with surgical steel posts for pierced ears.

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RETRO AVON OPENWORK WAVY OVAL EARRINGS
Size: 25 x 22mm
Earring clutches are signed '©AVon'. Good condition with minor aging, note there are scuffs on the topmost part of the dome. For pierced ears.

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 VINTAGE WELLS STERLING AMETHYST BIRDHOUSE EARRINGS 


Size: 21 x 11mm
Earrings are marked 'STER' and a symbol too tiny to make out, and earring clutches are marked 'WELLS 14K G.F.' (14k gold filled). Excellent condition, some patina on the surface turning dark. It is gold-plated over sterling silver, the stones are possibly amethysts, nice deep purple. Probably 1960s.

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VINTAGE FAUX PEARL DOMED GOLDTONE HATCHED BORDER EARRINGS
Size: 23mm
Good condition, one of the earrings rim edge has some dings which affected the plating, showing a silvertone. However the other pair is in excellent condition, they don't appear to be worn, the backs are excellent, and the clips are still tight and needs to be adjusted. This pair weighs heavy, there is an off-white faux pearl cabochon set on a crosshatched goldtone border. 1960s.

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RETRO 29mm CRINKLED CIRCLE GOLD-PLATED EARRINGS
Size: 29mm
Excellent condition, pale gold-plating, highly reflective. The design is a crumpled disc, clip earrings. It does not appear worn, as clips are still tight.

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RETRO MATTE GOLDTONE TEXTURED WEAVE EARRINGS

Size: 26mm
Excellent condition, does not appear worn. The clips are still tight. There is just minor aging with a few tiny dark spots on the front. Earrings have a weaved design with texture, and in matte goldtone.

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 RETRO ANTQ-GOLD PINK PEARL FILIGREE LOBED EARRINGS
  
Size: 42 x 43mm
Unworn stock without original cards. Good condition, please note the pale pink faux pearls have some scratches on the surface. This is very large sized, almost like a brooch. It is a scroll filigree design with four balls on the corners. Clip earrings.

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RETRO FAUX PEARL CRINKLED CARNATION STYLE EARRINGS
  
Size: 30 x 30mm
Unworn retro stock in very good condition, no original cards. Chunky gold-plated earrings with faux pearl accents,  please note of a few scuffs and 2 small chips on the surface of the faux pearls. Clip earrings, these do weigh on the heavy side.

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RETRO GIANT DANGLING M-O-P SHELL FILIGREE LOBED EARRINGS
 
Size: 126 x 41mm
Unworn retro stock in excellent condition. Giant sized earrings with long dangles, the top portion are like the size of brooches, they do weigh heavy. There are clear rhinestones at the ends of the dangles, they have some aging to them. These are clip earrings in antiqued-goldtone with a mother-of-pearl shell inset.

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RETRO BLACKTONE ENAMEL OVAL SCROLL EARRINGS
 
Size: 18 x 30mm
Unworn retro stock in excellent condition. For pierced ears, antiqued-silvertone scroll settings with a clear rhinestone and black enamelling in the center.

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 RETRO ANTQ-SILVER BLACK CAB OPENWORK SHIELD EARRINGS
  
Size: 41mm
Unworn retro stock without original card, excellent condition. Very large sized round discs with an openwork design in antique-silvertone. There are also black faceted cabochons set in the center, slight scuffs on the plastic. Clip earrings.

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RETRO BLACK ENAMEL OCTAGON ANTQ-SILVERTONE EARRINGS
 
Size: 21 x 18mm
Unworn retro stock in excellent condition. Antiqued-silvertone, has an edwardian flavour to it. There is a clear rhinestone in the center, surrounded by black enamel. For pierced ears.

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RETRO DARK GREEN EPOXY LARGE TEARDROP LOOP EARRINGS

Size: 48 x 33mm
Fine - good condition, there is wear on the gold-plating at the bottom loops and the post areas, the plating is revealing silvertone, cannot be seen when worn. Chunky design earrings with marbled green epoxy heart details. I have given it a polish so it is nice and shiny now. 

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RETRO BROWN BRASS SUN FACES EARRINGS
Size: 60 x 31mm
Excellent condition, earring hooks are new. Brass charms, very rustic looking with purplish-red paintwork, and some spots are buffed out for the details to stand out. It has normal patina from age.

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PREMIER DESIGNS BALL CURVED ROD LINKS BRACELET

Size: 7.5" length, 7mm width
Signed with the Premier Designs tag. In good condition with minor wear and aging. Silver-plated, connected curved rods with bead ends and a larger bead sealed between each link. Premier Designs operated from 1985-2005. This could be from the 1980s.

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VINTAGE CARNELIAN AGATE CHIPS BRACELET A
Size: about 7.25", about 17 -27mm chips
Excellent condition, agate chips on silvertone links. Foldover clasp, 1970s.

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VINTAGE INDIA BEIGE M-O-P BRASS BANGLE
Size: slightly over 8" circumference, 22mm width
Very good condition with aging and patina to the brass. There is sticker residue on the inside of the bangle and another sticker that reads 'All Genuinue Brass & MOP Hand Made in India Style No. 1013'. It is a good sturdily made bangle with mother-of-pearl shell insets, some parts are matte opaque and some parts are iridescent, they are an ivory colour. 1970s.

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VINTAGE ANTIQUED-GOLDTONE LEAF BANGLE
Size: 8" circumference, 14mm
Good condition, there is some wear on the goldtone on the inner wire, revealing silvertone. The tops are alright, with leaf motifs and wired textures. 1970s.

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VINTAGE BLACK CABOCHON LINKED BRACELET

Size: 7 - 8.5" length, 11mm width
Fine-good condition, aging on the metal, some scuffs and wear on the plating. Small signs of verdigris in the channel grooves, the base appears to be brass. The black cabs is a sort of polished stone or even glass? The tops are shiny the bottoms are porous and matte. It has 2 spring ring clasps as a safety chain, or as an extension. 1960s/70s.

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 VINTAGE AB-CRYSTAL RHINESTONE SINGLE LINE BRACELET

Size: 18.8cm length, 4mm
Fine-good condition, metal has some tarnish from aging. The lobster clasp is probably a newer addition. The ab-crystal rhinestones are very shiny, minor wear, they are probably austrian/swarovski, flashes a red-orange. Probably 1960s/70s with a newer lobster clasp.

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VINTAGE CLEAR RHINESTONE SOLITAIRE STYLE BRACELET

Size: abt 7" length, 4mm - 8.5mm rhinestone
Good condition, plating is in very good condition, rhodium-plated. Aging on the rhinestones though with clouding within. Foldover clasp. Still a nice piece when worn. 1950s.

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 VINTAGE VARGAS PALE BLUE HINGED BANGLE BRACELET


Size: 7", 31mm width
Signed 'Vargas' in script (their older mark). Fine - good condition; very fine condition because of some crackling starting to appear on the plastic. I consider it as a minor distraction but just in case. All mechanical parts work well. Aging and wear on the goldtone and a few normal surface scuffs. This could be possible 1940s/50s; there were similar bangles made during the art deco period (1920-30s) but Vargas jewellery only came about in the 1940s. Great collectible piece for any vintage wardrobe!

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VINTAGE M-O-P SHELL INLAY BRASS
 HINGED BRACELET - Purple


Size: 6.75", 21mm height
Dyed mother-of-pearl shell inlays with brass settings. Good condition with aging, there are some verdigris (green rusting) at the hinges and crevices on the clasps. Bangle is still very sturdy and pretty! Pull pin closure. Probably of indian origin, 1970s.

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VINTAGE BLUE TEARDROP THERMOSET BRACELET
Size: 7.25" length, 29mm width
Excellent condition, like never worn. There is just one nick on the surface (last photo), and another piece that has a small bubbling which is from manufacturing. Otherwise very minor scuffs from bumping around, and the plating is still shiny and unworn even on the hinges. 1950s.

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VINTAGE GREEN MARBLING GLASS BEADED NECKLACE

Size: abt 18" length, 8mm beads
Excellent condition, restrung on new cords and knot caps. The beads are made of glass with a white swirly marbled effect. 1960s.

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VINTAGE SMALL BRASS FAIRY NECKLACE
Size: 17" length, 17 x 26mm pendant excluding loop
Excellent condition, chain is new pale gold-plated. The little pendant is a stamped brass fairy, it has a golden patina.

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RETRO 17" WHITE SATIN FAUX PEARL NECKLACE
Size: 17" length, 8mm beads
Good condition, the silvertone knot caps have wear on them, and are revealing their brass base. Each bead is knotted in between, the colour is a satiny white colour. 1980s.

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