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Monday, March 14, 2005

Winged Griffins


Double sided brass hatpin with 2 winged Griffins on each side holding an Amethyst glass stone, and 3 on top. This is the first Victorian hatpin that started my collection back in the late 1970's. I found it at a flea market in NH for $15! Total length is 13".

A.P.


Was very lucky to find a 10" long Victorian hatpin with my initials!

Fly


Realistic fly, 8 3/4" pin.

Carved Bakelite


Carved Bakelite showing a fish if viewed sideways, and a bird if viewed straight on. 8 3/4" pin.

Art Nouveau Enamel


Small Art Nouveau Enamel, 9" pin.

Brass Jockey


Brass Jockey, 7 1/4" pin.

Hinged Rose


Hinged Rose, 8" pin.

Saturday, March 12, 2005

Sewing Kit Vanity Hatpin


Sewing Kit Vanity hatpin in the shape of an acorn unscrews and the top becomes a thimble. Tiny sewing needles are in the top of the hollow tube. The 7" pin is marked Pat. April 15, 1902, and was found attached to it's original card.

Ivory Snail


Ivory snail with tiny black glass eyes. 7 1/2" pin.

Friday, March 11, 2005

Winged Lady


Double sided Winged lady with original gold gilt. 8" pin.

Butterfly


Butterfly with Amethyst pastes. 8 1/4" pin.

Snake with Pearl


Brass Snake wrapped around a blown glass pearl. 7 3/4" pin.

5 Leaf Clover


5 leaf clover with gold gilt. 12" pin.

Monkey


Monkey in banana leaves. 9 1/2" pin.

Realistic Fly


Applied Fly with a screw in 7 3/4" pin.

Ivory Dragon


Carved ivory dragon with tiny pearl eyes. 7 1/8" pin.

Snake


Gold gilt snake wrapped around amethyst glass. 6" pin.

Snakes


Two snakes, same on both sides, with rhinestones on top. 10" top.

Art Nouveau Lady and Birds


Art nouveau gold gilt lady, same on both sides, with 2 birds on top. 8" pin.

Gothic Face


Two sided Gothic face with curled horns. 10" pin.

Hollow Lacy Celluloid Ball


Hollow lacy pattern celluloid ball. 10" pin.

3 Monkeys


3 monkeys in brass. 8" pin.

Silver Overlay


Silver overlay on amethyst glass. 9 3/4" pin.

Gold and Amethyst


Large gold gilt and amethyst hatpin. 10" pin.

Hand Painted Hatpin Holder


This 4 footed hatpin holder is hand painted and signed by the artist.

Pennies


1910 pennies. 11" pin.

Damascene Bird


Damascene bird with maker's mark on back. 7" pin.

Bug


Brass bug with pink glass stones. 6" pin.

Hat Shaped Hatpin


Brass Hat shaped hatpin, 9" pin.

Punched Out 1909 Quarter


Punched out silver 1909 quarter. 8" pin.

Hinged Hand Painted Porcelain Couple







Hinged hand painted couple on porcelain set in brass. 9 1/2" pin.

Egyptian Lady


Egyptian lady, pyramids, palm trees, and lotus. 12" pin.

Lotus Flower


Enamel lotus flower. 10" pin.

Tortoise Shell


Heron with rhinestone eye painted in gold on Tortoise Shell. 7 3/4" pin.

Creepy Face


Creepy Face, same on both sides, with initials on top. 7 3/4" pin.

Egyptian Lady


Egyptian lady, same on both sides, with rhinestones and a solid green glass ball. 7 3/4" pin.

Griffin


Griffin holding leaf (same on both sides), with a square pink stone on top. 8" pin.

Pair of Tiki Gods


Pair of Tiki Gods. 8" pins.

Satsuma


Hand painted Satsuma Hatpin. 7 1/4" pin.

Thursday, March 10, 2005

Bear & Tree Stump Hatpin Holder


Brown bear standing next to a tree stump with 2 areas for holding extras.

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