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Old 28-06-14, 10:36 PM
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hallmarked silver but cant make out the assay marks sorry
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Old 28-06-14, 11:43 PM
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Just like this one also hall marked

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Old 29-06-14, 03:39 AM
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ah right so this wasnt a one off item then ,i didnt know if it was made specifically for i event etc

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Old 29-06-14, 06:33 PM
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Sorry Carl
They are very well made can not say I have seen another, other than yours

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Old 29-06-14, 07:33 PM
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Made by one of the Regimental Jewellers such as Bickertons for among other purposes as Ladies Mess Wear. (expensive sweet hearts!)

http://www.bickertonjewellery.com/royal_engineers
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Old 29-06-14, 07:47 PM
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a sweethearts possibly??
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Old 30-06-14, 08:36 AM
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Definitely a sweetheart brooch, I have one somewhere in Marcasite rather than diamonds which belonged to my mother and was a gift from my father in 1940.
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