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<p>[QUOTE="BoudiccaJones, post: 363007, member: 5592"]Just back from booty and bought this for 50p...I LOVE it. I didn't know you could even get Trifari in the UK, I am very ignorant but love finding out stuff ( that I should have already known) . In fact, I only knew Trifari existed from reading the old forums x xx</p><p><br /></p><p>I googled the patent number and it says it was patented in 1941. The info I found said it was Crown Trifari, is this correct or not? ( Patent # is 129319 in case anyone wanted to know) x</p><p><br /></p><p>My question is, could I fix it myself? It needs all the smaller stones replacing, the bigger ones are foiled and stull nice and bright. </p><p>I mean I'd have to take the old stones out and find new ones, obviously, is it that simple? How would I find ones the same size? I have dyspraxia and cannot measure for toffee <img src="styles/default/xenforo/smilies/eek.png" class="mceSmilie" alt=":eek:" unselectable="on" /> </p><p>It's enormous! About 4 inches (10 cms)...I didn't know what it was until I got it home. I know it's not the crown jewels but I am so happy with it...tried to explain to daughter and husband and they just nod and smile most of the time I get 'cited about something.</p><p><br /></p><p>Sorry this ended up so long, I just wondered how difficult it would be for me to replace them and I got bit over 'cited <img src="styles/default/xenforo/smilies/eek.png" class="mceSmilie" alt=":eek:" unselectable="on" /> :O x x</p><p>Here she is, quick down n dirty pic!</p><p><br /></p><p><img src="https://scontent.fbhx1-1.fna.fbcdn.net/v/t1.0-9/r90/32349753_10156471656459283_6337582879312183296_n.jpg?_nc_cat=0&oh=19697573047bf4b796d724653a014575&oe=5B849BDE" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" />[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="BoudiccaJones, post: 363007, member: 5592"]Just back from booty and bought this for 50p...I LOVE it. I didn't know you could even get Trifari in the UK, I am very ignorant but love finding out stuff ( that I should have already known) . In fact, I only knew Trifari existed from reading the old forums x xx I googled the patent number and it says it was patented in 1941. The info I found said it was Crown Trifari, is this correct or not? ( Patent # is 129319 in case anyone wanted to know) x My question is, could I fix it myself? It needs all the smaller stones replacing, the bigger ones are foiled and stull nice and bright. I mean I'd have to take the old stones out and find new ones, obviously, is it that simple? How would I find ones the same size? I have dyspraxia and cannot measure for toffee :o It's enormous! About 4 inches (10 cms)...I didn't know what it was until I got it home. I know it's not the crown jewels but I am so happy with it...tried to explain to daughter and husband and they just nod and smile most of the time I get 'cited about something. Sorry this ended up so long, I just wondered how difficult it would be for me to replace them and I got bit over 'cited :o :O x x Here she is, quick down n dirty pic! [IMG]https://scontent.fbhx1-1.fna.fbcdn.net/v/t1.0-9/r90/32349753_10156471656459283_6337582879312183296_n.jpg?_nc_cat=0&oh=19697573047bf4b796d724653a014575&oe=5B849BDE[/IMG][/QUOTE]
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