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<p>[QUOTE="Marie Forjan, post: 2897782, member: 147"]KSW, did they provide a photo of the back?</p><p><br /></p><p>Kind of reminds me of this mistletoe pin, I bought it thinking it was brass and after much cleaning was happy to find out it was 14k <img src="styles/default/xenforo/smilies/smile.png" class="mceSmilie" alt=":)" unselectable="on" /></p><p><br /></p><p>An eBay boardie very kindly IDed the teeny, tiny mark in the C clasp as an <i>"Austro-Hungarian import mark for gold used from 1872-1902. The A on the left of the mark would be the assay office (Vienna)."</i></p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]285567[/ATTACH]</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]285568[/ATTACH]</p><p><br /></p><p>An illustration I did of the mark:</p><p>[ATTACH=full]285569[/ATTACH][/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Marie Forjan, post: 2897782, member: 147"]KSW, did they provide a photo of the back? Kind of reminds me of this mistletoe pin, I bought it thinking it was brass and after much cleaning was happy to find out it was 14k :) An eBay boardie very kindly IDed the teeny, tiny mark in the C clasp as an [I]"Austro-Hungarian import mark for gold used from 1872-1902. The A on the left of the mark would be the assay office (Vienna)."[/I] [ATTACH=full]285567[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]285568[/ATTACH] An illustration I did of the mark: [ATTACH=full]285569[/ATTACH][/QUOTE]
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