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2 costume JEWELRY brooches figural clown Indian (5487022)
  Item Currently $4.00 USD
Item ID # 5487022
Quantity 1
Start Time 11/13/2009 11:59:53 AM PT
End Time 11/20/2009 5:00:00 PM PT
  Seller Seller Goodwill Industries of Northern Michigan, Inc.
Location Traverse City, MI
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AUCTION ITEM: ♦Costume Jewelry Brooches♦

QUANTITY: 2 MOUNT METAL & WEIGHT: base metal alloy FOCAL STONE(s) & SIZE: glass &/or crystal rhinestone OTHER: imitation shell, plastic
QUALITY MARK: n/a COLOR: mixed lot SIZE/MEASURES ABOUT: 3" & under/ see gridOTHER MARKS OR MAKER: unmarked
LADIES/ MEN’S/ CHILD: L CIRCA: vintage to modern STYLE: costume jewelry OTHER: may need cleaning &/or polishing
NEW/USED: Previously owned item(s) not in new pristine condition. CONDITION MAIN/ MOUNT/METAL: good to very good range CONDITION JEWELS: dusty, imit pearls scratched up, rhinestones clear and bright OVERALL RATING: good to very good range / See Condition Grading Scale below

NOTE: Props not included. Unless otherwise stated, jewelry which contains any gemstones has been tested using equipment that is fairly reliable but not 100% diagnostic. Origin, treatments & grade is largely unknown and beyond our testing capabilities. This item may have been field acid assay tested. This test is reliable within slight limitations. Cleaning is not considered a factor in rating condition. Please review photos closely and ask any questions prior to bidding. Please bid accordingly and responsibly. Thank you for supporting our charity. (S)

CONDITION GRADING SCALE and QUALITY ASSURANCE


*Bid with confidence./ *Meets Gemscope’s (Gemological Grading & Identification Services) strict criteria to receive The Divine Sarah Seal of Excellence ™ (DSSE) tag. (Innovative quality assurance and grading program awarded to ONLY those costume jewelry items of the highest design quality and condition.)

MINT or AS NEW /10 points: Unused merchandise, new & in unopened box with paperwork or possibly seldom used item (s) & still pristine with paperwork/box. Ready to use & very good for the discriminating collector, a gift or resale.

EXCELLENT/ 8-9.5 points: Unused looking but box/paperwork opened or missing. Or previously used merchandise which has been well cared for & has miniscule to no obvious signs of wear & use i.e. just needs a little cleaning. Considered good for the serious collector, a gift or resale.

VERY GOOD/ 6.5-7.5 points: Previously used item showing very slight signs of use but well cared for i.e. very slight surface wear &/or very hairline scratches, in very few areas &/or light tarnishing or patina, possibly could use polishing/cleaning. Considered good for reuse, a non-discriminating collector, a gift or resale.

GOOD+/ 5.5-6 points: Previously used item showing average signs of use. better than average wear for secondary market jewelry i.e. slight eye-visible surface wear or perhaps not in obvious areas, may have tarnishing, patina or verdigris and probably needs polishing/cleaning. No serious visible damage which would render the item unacceptable. Considered good for reuse, possibly good a non-discriminating collector, or for resale and ready to wear after cleaning.

GOOD/ 4-5 points: Previously used item showing average signs of use. Very average wear for secondary market jewelry i.e. average to moderate eye-visible surface wear or perhaps not in obvious areas, may have tarnishing, patina or verdigris and probably needs polishing/cleaning. No serious visible damage which would render the item unacceptable. Considered good for reuse and ready to wear after cleaning.

GOOD-/3-3.5 points: Previously used item showing obvious signs of eye-visible moderate to heavy use i.e. moderate to heavy surface wear &/or scratches throughout or in key areas. No visible damage which would render the item unacceptable or possibly just needs minor repairs or some restoration, cleaning & polishing. Considered acceptable for re-use following TLC.

ACCEPTABLE/ 1-2 points: Previously used item showing quite obvious signs of heavy to extreme use & wear i.e. heavy surface wear and scratches throughout or in key areas and possibly light damage. Considered acceptable but needs repairs or possibly some restoration.

SALVAGE PARTS or SCRAP/ 0-1 points: Previously used item showing quite obvious signs of heavy to extreme use & wear i.e. heavy surface wear &/or scratches, &/or nicks, &/or scars throughout or in key areas, not working and obviously damaged. Considered acceptable ONLY for parts or complete restoration by a qualified professional. SCRAP is good only for refining.

GEMSTONES ARE NOT PROFESSIONALLY GRADED BUT THEIR OVERALL QUALITY IS RATED AS:

CONNOISSEUR/ Award winning stones only used to adorn top designer jewelry and considered cremé de la cremé.

DESIGNER/ Superior quality precision made stones sometimes encountered in very fine designer jewelry and considered exceptional.

JEWELERS PLUS/ Better quality stones created with care, sometimes encountered in fine jewelry/ jewelry stores and considered high quality

ARTISAN/ Hand created artisan stones usually encountered in handmade jewelry, which may or may not have inherent imperfections but are still considered above commercial, average or typical

JEWELERS QUALITY/ Better than average commercial stones frequently encountered in fine jewelry stores and considered above average

COMMERCIAL PLUS/ Better than average commercial stones frequently encountered in commercially mass produced type jewelry but considered slightly above average or typical

COMMERCIAL/ Commonplace stones frequently encountered in budget conscientious type mass produced jewelry found in most department stores and considered very average & typical

ECONOMY/ Acceptable for Discount Department store type low-budget jewelry often found in gold-filled or electroplated jewelry and is considered below average

BUDGET/ Budget store type jewelry often found in gold-filled or electroplated jewelry and is considered well below average


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