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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;evelyb30, post: 13376, member: 36&quot;]It&#039;s pretty and that Scottish motif sells.&nbsp; Jewelry is a lot of what I deal in, so I&#039;m used to it.&nbsp; Besides, it&#039;s fun hunting for treasure even if it&#039;s only in pictures. </p><p><br /></p><p>If you get a look at the backs of the pins, most of the information on age and origins will be back there.&nbsp; If a piece has a funny-looking hinge that looks like a door hinge rather than the usual, it&#039;s Victorian or even earlier most of the time. A clasp shaped like a C is an indicator too, but they&#039;re still in use.&nbsp; If you&#039;re lucky it&#039;ll be hallmarked too.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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