24th Nov, 2018 10:30 GMT/BST

Costume, Accessories & Textiles

 
  Lot 2163
 

2163

Decorative Silver Hat Pins, comprising a standing bear on a looped base, by Pearce & Thompson,...

Decorative Silver Hat Pins, comprising a standing bear on a looped base, by Pearce & Thompson, Birmingham 1909, 22cm; hinged standing bear hat pin, 'ct' visible behind attached hinge, 21.5cm; two similar paste set and silver hat pins, by J.W, Birmingham 1908, the other by Pearce & Thompson, Birmingham 1907 (4)

Sold for £70
Estimated at £70 - £100


 

. Standing bear - reglued where pin meets the base of the bear, possibly a solder mark aswell. Tarnishing and possibly tiny split to the seam on right arm. Slight scuffing and wear overall. Hinged teddy bear - couple of small dents to the bear, eyes possibly missing, small splits to the top of the bears head, solder marks and tarnishing. Two paste pins - some tarnishing, scratches and small chips to paste stones.

 


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Auction: Costume, Accessories & Textiles, 24th Nov, 2018

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