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<p>[QUOTE="Figtree3, post: 2880182, member: 33"]The locket originally would probably have held a daguerreotype, if there was a photo in it. (Could have been a lock of hair instead.) As mentioned, the photograph is a lot more recent than 1843!</p><p><br /></p><p>The back of the bar pin is slightly blurry in the last photo, and it's not easy to see the pin and clasp, nor the marking that is stamped there. Seems that it might be from the 19th century or early 20th. To me it looks newer than the locket.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Figtree3, post: 2880182, member: 33"]The locket originally would probably have held a daguerreotype, if there was a photo in it. (Could have been a lock of hair instead.) As mentioned, the photograph is a lot more recent than 1843! The back of the bar pin is slightly blurry in the last photo, and it's not easy to see the pin and clasp, nor the marking that is stamped there. Seems that it might be from the 19th century or early 20th. To me it looks newer than the locket.[/QUOTE]
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