Vintage Amethyst Gold Tone Bar Brooch Pin


Item Number: 588

Time Left: CLOSED

Value: $50

Online Close: Mar 6, 2015 9:00 PM EST

Bid History: 4 bids - Item Sold!




Description

For a special heart!


This vintage amethyst heart gold tone bar brooch pin takes you back to the early to mid 20th century.  It measures 2" x 3/4" and has a safety pin clasp.  Comes with a vintage box from McBride Jewellers & Silversmith Bridge St. Ballymena.


Some interesting information about McBride Jewellers & Silversmith Bridge St. Ballymena Ireland: William James McBride was recorded in the 1901 Irish census as being a 31 year old watchmaker, born in Ballymena, living with his brother and sister at 9 Fountain Place, Ballymena. He was unmarried and his religion recorded as Presbyterian.  The 1911 Irish census records him as a 40 year old Jeweller living as a boarder at 40, Castle Street, Ballymena. He is still unmarried and still a Presbyterian.  He died on the 25th of May 1953. He was 84.

Special Instructions

This item will have to be shipped or picked up by the winner at the JA office in  Louisville, KY.  Please allow two to three weeks for delivery.


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