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Old 29-06-21, 02:37 PM
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Hello All,

Just acquired... a silver fob which appears to have been part of something else at one point. Thoughts?...
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It looks to have been a brooch then modified with the ring at a later date for a watch chain perhaps, it's still nice and I like it.
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It looks to have been a brooch then modified with the ring at a later date for a watch chain perhaps, it's still nice and I like it.
Yes.... the modified brooch hypothesis definitely makes sense. Agreed on the aesthetics!
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