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<p>[QUOTE="BMRT, post: 2360681, member: 10892"]Greetings,</p><p><br /></p><p>Two items here for consideration and hopefully some clarification. The first is a locket. From the marks I’m seeing Birmingham, 9ct and what I’m assuming is the maker’s mark (WNC? WHC?) But whats got me stumped is the date mark. It doesn’t look like the ones I’ve checked out online. Can anyone take a stab at it?[ATTACH=full]261436[/ATTACH][ATTACH=full]261437[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]261440[/ATTACH][ATTACH=full]261441[/ATTACH]</p><p><br /></p><p>This brooch I believe is 1897, Birmingham, is a bit of a head scratcher. The seller also thinks it was repurposed later in it’s life and was not originally a brooch. What could it have originally been?[ATTACH=full]261444[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]261442[/ATTACH][ATTACH=full]261443[/ATTACH][ATTACH=full]261445[/ATTACH][/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="BMRT, post: 2360681, member: 10892"]Greetings, Two items here for consideration and hopefully some clarification. The first is a locket. From the marks I’m seeing Birmingham, 9ct and what I’m assuming is the maker’s mark (WNC? WHC?) But whats got me stumped is the date mark. It doesn’t look like the ones I’ve checked out online. Can anyone take a stab at it?[ATTACH=full]261436[/ATTACH][ATTACH=full]261437[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]261440[/ATTACH][ATTACH=full]261441[/ATTACH] This brooch I believe is 1897, Birmingham, is a bit of a head scratcher. The seller also thinks it was repurposed later in it’s life and was not originally a brooch. What could it have originally been?[ATTACH=full]261444[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]261442[/ATTACH][ATTACH=full]261443[/ATTACH][ATTACH=full]261445[/ATTACH][/QUOTE]
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