Antique Pins
Pins are something we wear on a jacket, collar of a shirt or blazer, on a sweater to hold a scarf in place or even to accent the scarf, on a beautiful elegant black gown to adorn the occasion. A newer fashion is to wear antique insect pins (which were in fashion especially during the Victorian Period) on the shoulder of a jacket, which I find fun! Antique Pins were made in many, many different motifs and styles, various precious metals and gemstones.
Antique Pins
TIFFANY & CO ORIGINAL YELLOW GOLD PIN
Description : THIS PRETTY ORIGINAL TIFFANY & CO PIN OF CIRCULAR LEAF DESIGN, MEASURES 1 3/4 INCHES ROUND. THE HIDDEN SECURE PIN CLOSURE OF 18K WHITE GOLD. SIGNED TIFFANY& CO, 18K, ITALY.
Item Reference : P683ISP
Selling Price $: 2150.00
TIFFANY & CO PERETTI AMAPOLA PIN
Description : THIS STUNNING 18K YELLOW GOLD ORIGINAL PERETTI PIN MEASURES 3 1/2 INCHES LONG AND 1/2 INCH AT THE WIDEST.
SIGNED TIFFANY&CO, 750, SPAIN, SUPERIOR CONDITION.
Item Reference : P6825ISP
Period : Circa 1980
Selling Price $: 1775.00
GOLD ROSE MOTIF AND DIAMOND PIN
Description : THIS LOVELY 18K YELLOW GOLD, ROSE MOTIF PIN HAVING A SATIN FINISH. ACCENTED WITH A TOTAL OF SEVEN ROUND DIAMONDS ON THE WHITE GOLD AREA OF THE PETALS. GRAND TOTAL DIAMOND WEIGHT 0.07 CT., OF I COLOR AND VS CLARITY. THE PIN MEASURES 2 3/4 INCHES LONG AND 1 1/4 INCHES AT THE WIDEST.
Item Reference : P211841K
Selling Price $: 1025.00
Description : THIS STUNNING PLATINUM DIAMOND FLORAL MOTIF PIN, CENTERS ONE ROUND CULTURED PEARL MEASURING 7.00 MM, OF BEAUTIFUL LUSTER WHITE COLOR. THE IMPORTANT PIN FEATURES BEAUTIFUL ROUND BRILLIANT DIAMONDS AND MARQUES CUT DIAMONDS, APPROX. TOTAL DIAMOND WEIGHT 6.15 CTS., OF H/I COLOR AND VS CLARITY. THIS BEAUTY MEASURES 2 INCHES TIP TO TIP, THIS PIN IS NOT SIGNED, HOWEVER IT WAS MADE TO PERFECTION OF FINE QUALITY AND WONDERFUL WORKMANSHIP.
Item Reference : P25841K
Period : Modern
Selling Price $: 6450.00
SPECIAL PLATINUM ANTIQUE DIAMOND PIN/PENDANT
Description : THIS REALLY SPECIAL FEMININE DIAMOND ORIGINAL ANTIQUE PIN OF PLATINUM TOP AND 14 K YELLOW GOLD BACK, CAN ALSO BE WORN AS A PENDANT. THE PIN/PENDANT MEASURES 1 1/4 INCHES WIDE X 1 1/4 INCHES LONG, INCLUDING THE ARTICULATED DIAMOND ON THE BOTTOM. SET WITH ROUND EUROPEAN CUT DIAMONDS, TOTAL DIAMOND WEIGHT 1.15 CTS., OF H/I COLOR AND VS CLARITY. CIRCA 1910
Item Reference : P26841K
Period : Edwardian
Selling Price $: 4000.00
ORIGINAL ANTIQUE AMYTHIST DIAMOND AND PEARL PIN
Description : THIS 14K YELLOW GOLD ORIGINAL ANTIQUE PIN FEATURES ONE ROUND VIVID PURPLE NATURAL AMYTHIST PIN, MEASURING 22.5 MM ROUND. FRAMED WITH OLD MINE CUT DIAMONDS ALTERNATING WITH PEARLS. EACH PEARL EACH MEASURING 2.5 MM, OF WHITE SILVER HUE LUSTER. TOTAL DIAMOND WEIGHT 1.00 CT., OF I COLOR AND VS CLARITY. THE PIN ALSO HAS A HIDDEN LOOP ON THE BACK SIDE TO HANG A CHARM OR WATCH. TH PIN MEASURES ONE INCH ROUND.
Item Reference : P28841K
Period : Edwardian
Selling Price $: 4100.00
ELIZABETH LOCKE ORIGINAL GOLD AND GLASS INTAGLIO PIN
Description : THIS BEAUTIFUL 18K YELLOW GOLD ORIGINAL ELIZABETH LOCKE PIN, COMPRISED OF ANTIQUE ELEMENTS MAKES THIS BEAUTIFUL
PIN. THE ROUNDED INTERESTING FRAME SET WITH EIGHT CABOCHON CUT MOONSTONE, CENTERING A LOVELY HAND CARVED GLASS INTAGLIO WITHIN A BEZEL SETTING. THIS INTERESTING AND LOVELY ONE OF A KIND PIN MEASURES 1 1/2 INCHES X 1 1/2 INCHES. THIS HEAVY SOLID 18K YELLOW FOLD PIN CAN ALSO BE WORN AS A PENDANT. SIGNED ELIZABETH LOCKE
Item Reference : P29841K
Selling Price $: 4400.00
GOLD WHIMSICAL DUCK DIAMOND AND GEMSTONE PIN HAMMERMAN
Description : THIS ADORABLE PIN STANDS 1 1/2 INCHES HIGH AND 1 INCH AT THE WIDEST PART OF THE BODY. MS. DUCK FEATURES A DIAMOND STUDDED HEAD WITH A BEZEL SET RUBY EYE AND SOFT ORANGE ENAMEL BEAK, HER PRECIOUS CIRCULAR BODY CENTERING A BEZEL SET ROUND DIAMOND WITHIN A FLUTED CUT BLACK ONYX DISC AND FRAMED WITH
PRONG SET ROUND DIAMONDS. HER PERKY SIDE FEATHER ARE ALSO STUDDED WITH ROUND DIAMONDS AND HER PRECIOUS FEET MATCH
HER PRETTY BEAK. THE REVERSE SIDE IS METICULOUSLY EXECUTED, WITH A SECURE PIN, JOINT AND SECURITY CLOSURE. TOTAL DIAMOND WEIGHT 2.64 CTS., OF F/G COLOR AND VS CLARITY.
STAMPED .750 (18K), HAMMERMAN FOR THE FAMOUS COMPANY HAMMERMAN BROS., NEW YORK. CIRCA 1970.
Item Reference : P07VA107BP
Period : Circa 1970
Selling Price $: 3575.00
MAGNIFICENT DIAMOND AND GOLD HEART PIN
Description : THIS EXCITING 18K YELLOW GOLD AND PLATINUM HEART PIN FEATURES 42 ROUND PRONG SET DIAMONDS IN PLATINUM, IN ADDITION TO 3 MARQUISE CUT DIAMONDS. THE TOTAL DIAMOND WEIGHT 3.55 CTS., OF ALL MATCHING DIAMONDS OF H COLOR AND VS CLARITY. ACCENTED WITH A RIBBED BORDER OF 18K YELLOW GOLD. THE REVERSE FINISHED TO PERFECTION AND HIGH POLISHED. HAVING A SECURE PIN AND JOINT WITH A SECURE CLOSURE.
Item Reference : PP06VA107B
Period : Circa 1970
Selling Price $: 6475.00
HERMES, PARIS GOLD WHIMSICAL SNAIL PIN
Description : THIS WHIMSICAL HEFT SNAIL PIN IS JUST SO GREAT, HE MEASURES ONE INCH LONG AND 3/4 INCH WIDE. THE WONDERFUL TEXTURED TWISTED WIRE MOTIF CENTERS THE HIGH POLISH DETAILS. SIGNED HERMES, PARIS
NUMBERED 10017 WITH FRENCH MARKS. CIRCA 1970
Item Reference : P3VA107BP
Period : Modern
Selling Price $: 3000.00
Description : THIS PRETTY 14K YELLOW GOLD SHELL CLIP PIN IS MADE TO BE WORN IN TWO DIFFERENT FASHIONS. FIRSTLY, IT MAY BE WORN AS ONE PIN OR SEPARATE THE MECHANISM ON THE BACK, WHICH ALLOWS THE PIN TO BE WORN AS TWO SEPARATE PINS. THEY CAN BE WORN; ONE ON EITHER LAPEL OR ONE ABOVE THE OTHER. THE PIN AS ONE MEASURES 2 1/2 INCHES EAST TO WEST AND 1 1/4 INCHES NORTH TO SOUTH. WHEN THEY ARE SEPARATED, THEY EACH MEASURE 1 1/4 INCHES NORTH TO SOUTH.
AN OUTSTANDING EXAMPLE OF THE WONDERFUL RETRO PERIOD,
CIRCA 1940.
Item Reference : PP8VA107
Period : Retro
Selling Price $: 1675.00
OUTSTANDING YELLOW GOLD AND DIAMOND BOW MOTIF CLIP PIN
Description :
THIS STUNNING 18K YELLOW GOLD AND DIAMOND BOW MOTIF DOUBLE CLIP PIN, HAVING A GOLD RIBBED TEXTURE. THIS VERY HEFTY PIN FEATURES 32 ROUND DIAMONDS, TOTAL DIAMOND WEIGHT 1.30 CTS., OF
VS CLARITY AND G/H COLOR. THIS MAGNIFICENT PIN MEASURES 3 INCHES LONG AND 1 INCH AT THE WIDEST. THIS OUTSTANDING PIN IS EXTREMELY WELL MADE.
Item Reference : PP6VA107
Selling Price $: 4025.00
ADORABLE GOLD ROSE QUARTZ CAT PIN
Description : THIS PRECIOUS 18K YELLOW GOLD GEM SET CAT PIN FEATURES 3 LARGE VIVID ROSE QUARTS, A SAPPHIRE NOSE AND CATS EYE CHRYSABERYL EYES. THIS ADORABLE WHIMSICAL PIN MEASURES 1 1/2 INCHES EAST TO WEST AND
1 INCH NORTH TO SOUTH. STAMPED .750 FOR 18K…MOST LIKE MADE IN ITALY. CIRCA 1950
Item Reference : PP7VA107
Selling Price $: 1975.00
14K YELLOW GOLD ENAMEL WHIMSICAL CLOWN PIN
Description : THIS GREAT CLOWN PIN IS OH SO ADORABLE; HE MEASURES 1 1/2 INCHES LONG FROM THE TOP OF HIS BLACK ENAMEL HAT TO THE BOTTOM OF HIS HIGH POLISH GOLD CLOWN SHOES. HE CLAPS 1 1/2 INCHES WIDE WITH HIS HIGH POLISHED HANDS AND FINGERS. HIS CLOTHES ARE BLUE, GREEN AND REDDISH ORANGE ENAMEL WITH BLACK ENAMEL EYES REDDISH ORANGE NOSE AND MOUTH. SPORTING A DIAMOND ACCENTED VEST AND BUTTONS. TOTAL DIAMONDS WEIGHT 0.15 CT., OF H COLOR AND VS CLARITY. CIRCA 1950 THIS IS A HEFTY PIECE, THE PIN ON THE REAR SIDE IS
NICE AND LONG TO GRAB THE MATERIAL THAT WILL HOLD IT IN PLACE.
Item Reference : P9170741J
Selling Price $: 1450.00
18K YELLOW GOLD ENAMEL SCARE CROW PIN
Description : THIS FUN SCARECROW MEASURES 2 INCHES LONG FROM THE TOP OF HIS BLUE ENAMEL HAT TO THE BOTTOM OF HIS DIAMOND FEET. HIS HANDS ARE OUT STRETCHED TO 1 1/2 INCHES. HIS FACE IS OF GOLDEN YELLOW ENAMEL THAT MATCHES HIS BLUE AND GOLDEN YELLOW WINTER SCARF ACCENTED WITH CLUSTER OF three SMALLER DIAMONDS AT HIS HEART. THE BODY OF TEXTURED GOLD REPRESENTING STRAW.
HIS IS JUST PRECIOUS. THE DOUBLE BACK PIN GIVES EXTRA HOLD TO MATERIAL. CIRCA 1940
Item Reference : P9180741J
Selling Price $: 1625.00