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 (VJ-1) Here's a fun "peyote wave" bracelet I hand bead with all the great Southwestern colors and a copper sliding tube clasp. Let me know your wrist size, I'll custom stitch one for you in about a week. Mouse over or click above image for another view. More images click: here; here. $50.00 |
 (VJ-2) Rustic roped interesting shape marked sterling 925 vintage green turquoise Southwestern ring. A bit over Size 7. Solid, good weight, comfortable on. Stone/setting 7/8" long. Triple split shank detail either side of setting adds a lot of interest. Leaving polishing up to new owner. Stone has a pit showing some lighter material, not glaring, still very wearable. Mouse over or click above image for another view. More images click: here; here. $46.00 |
Navajo Signed Ring  (VJ-3) Green natural turquoise nugget, engraved split band signed Stan Slim vintage Navajo ring. Size 7. Mouse over or click above image for another view. I believe this is silver. The SS is the silversmith's mark. Band is engraved all the way around. This is an older piece. More images click: here; here; here. $56.00 |
 Size 7 Signed (VJ-4) Classic Benny Touchine (Navajo) marked large dome curved, border tooled turquoise and sterling silver size 7 ring. Mouse-over or click above image for back mark view. Benny, from Rehoboth, New Mexico (currently Church Rock) followed his famed father Tom in silver jewelry design, beginning in 1945 and continues today. This is over 1" long, weighs 7.3g. The color of the turqoise is a bit lighter and really nicer in person, sorry I could not capture the color exactly in these images. Close images click: here; here; here. $52.00 |
Pierced Earrings  (VJ-5) Petite Southwestern "Zuni Sun" 950 marked green stone embellished pierced post earrings. Mouse-over or click above image for another view. These small earrings hang a maximum of 3/4". More images click: here; here. $12.00 |
Coral Earrings  (VJ-6) These Nastacio signed coral inlay earrings are classic. Hoop shape for pierced ears, they are small "lobe-hugger" dime size in diameter. 1/8" in width. The high quality coral inlay is set in smooth sterling silver. The Nastacio family is well known in the production of jewelry, they are Zuni, but I don't know which of the family, if any, made these. I will simply state these have Southwestern design and are sterling silver and natural coral material. Mouse-over or click image above for another view. Leaving the polishing up to you. Back mark and closer images click: here; here; here. $28.00 |
 (VJ-7) Make a statement with this 1-1/8" long oval repousse bubbles coral stone triple split shank vintage Southwestern ring. Size 8.25. I believe this is silver. Mouse over or click above image for side view. Small as-made casting flaw on the side, not glaring. More images click here; here. $39.00 |
 (VJ-8) Ocean blue/green, charcoal veined, chrysocolla gemstone sterling marked vintage Southwestern design ring. Size just under 6.5. Center stone/setting is 5/8" high so this is not a huge ring. Delicate split shank, thin banded, comfortable to wear. Mouse over or click above image for side view. More images click: here; here; here. $39.00 |
 (VJ-9) Dainty roped border turquoise nugget marked 925 vintage Southwestern sterling ring. Center oval is 3/8". Border has a little spur you may wish to clip or file down a bit, seems as-made. Delicately split shank either side of setting. Size 7.5. Another image click: here. $21.00 |
 (VJ-SOLD) Navajo, Jane Yikaazba-Popovitch (JP) hallmarked vintage sterling & turquoise ring. Mouse-over or click image above for another view. Size 8.25. Double split shank w/arrow tooling. Rope bordered stone setting measures just under 3/4". Turquoise shows nice veining and a lighter area that is kind of hard to pick up in these images. More images click here; here; here. $31.00 |
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Pin  (VJ-10) Classic trio of flying birds "Mexico Silver" marked pin. Mouse over or click above image for another view. 3-1/4" x 1-1/2". I didn't polish this and the pin is a little bent and the c-lock somewhat tricky, still works though. More images click here; here. $39.00 |
Sterling Silver Lot  (VJ-11) Here's a group of three vintage sterling and maker-marked pins and a pendant. Sizes from 1-1/8" to 1-3/4". Mouse-over or click above image for another piece. 2 pins and 1 pendant included in this lot. More images click Pin DCE Front; Pin DCE Mark; Pin DCE Back; Forstner Pendant Front; Forstner Pendant Mark; Forstner Pendant Back; Tri-Leaf Pin Front; Tri-Leaf Pin Mark; Tri-Leaf Pin Back. Three Sterling Items For: $25.00 |
 (VJ-12) Abalone shell Taxco Mexican silver vintage ring. Mouse-over or click above image for another view. Size just over 6-1/2. Carries a hard to read Taxco mark, not sure the artist as the initials are worn. Not polished, I'll leave that to you if you like it shiny. More images click here; here; here. $19.50 |
 (VJ-13) Swarovski crystal studded, Bali silver findings, curved long liquid silver beads, toggle clasp artisan created bracelet. 2x aurora Swarovski beads make this one really sparkle. 7.5". A few tiny spots of tarnish here and there, nothing glaring. Another image click here. $14.00 |
 (VJ-14) Dainty jade/gold chain 17" vintage necklace. Very nice links, good gold color, no gold mark so it must be plated. $18.00 |
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(1) Cut a thin strip of paper (2) Wrap the paper around your finger. Make sure the paper is below the joint of your finger and close to your knuckle. (3) Mark the spot where the paper meets and measure the distance with your ruler. (4) Use the following chart to determine your ring size. Rings also come in half sizes, the measurements of which, of course, will fall somewhere in between the whole sizes. Size 4: 1-13/16" Size 5: 1-15/16" Size 6: 2-1/16" Size 7: 2-1/8" Size 8: 2-1/4" Size 9: 2-5/16" Size 10: 2-7/16" Size 11: 2-9/16" Size 12: 2-5/8" Size 13: 2-3/4" Size 14: 2 7/8" |
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