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LOT 1476

Jewelled Gold Tie Pin Group

19TH CENTURY A.D.

1 3/4 - 2 5/8 in. (6.05 grams total, 45-67 mm).

Comprising a gold pin with facetted blue gem in a loose loop and a conical cell with granules around a cell with facetted red glass stud; offered with another gilt example of three staggered bars and scrolls with facetted red glass gem. [3, No Reserve]

Provenance

Acquired London, UK.
Property of a Harwich gentleman.

CONDITION

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LOT 1476

Jewelled Gold Tie Pin Group

Sold for (Inc. bp): £52

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