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<p>[QUOTE="Hollyblue, post: 772620, member: 1496"]Appears the top piece was originally a handkerchief pin and was modified to hold the ring and lower piece. Looks like the hinge was soldered after the lower pieces were placed so the hinge could no longer open.</p><p><br /></p><p>It also appears the lower part was a locket soldered together as the 2 holes were gas vent holes.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Hollyblue, post: 772620, member: 1496"]Appears the top piece was originally a handkerchief pin and was modified to hold the ring and lower piece. Looks like the hinge was soldered after the lower pieces were placed so the hinge could no longer open. It also appears the lower part was a locket soldered together as the 2 holes were gas vent holes.[/QUOTE]
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