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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;Ce BCA, post: 4333551, member: 18716&quot;]The push pin or trombone closures started at the very end of the 19th century, more commonly seen in the early 20th century up to WW2.&nbsp; Often found on European and Czech brooches.</p><p><br /></p><p>Brooches are quite difficult to sell, they are out of fashion, few people wear them, and people looking to invest in jewellery generally go for larger gems, tiny diamonds do not have a great deal of value on their own.&nbsp; So the price has to be right.</p><p><br /></p><p>If it were by an identifiable designer who is sought after that would make a big difference.&nbsp; Another issue I spot is the colour, people expect flamingos to be pink and white, not yellow.</p><p><br /></p><p>The estimate price on the LA website is very high for what it is, in the UK there would be no way to make a profit on that unless you are a high end boutique in the right part of London or Manchester.&nbsp; So selling it also depends on your customer base.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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