A few examples of appraisal values for
COURTING PINS

• Three gold pins Two with coral
  Three gold pins Two with coral designs; one with small flower buds.
• Three pins with pearls Grape
  Three pins with pearls Grape cluster; stick pin with woman in profile; flower shape with diamond in center.
• Lot of 2 early 20th Century hand
  Lot of 2 early 20th Century hand painted porcelain brooches; one with Romantic courting scene in gold filled mount, 1 7/8"H, one with miniature portrait in decorative silver plate mount, 1 3/8"dia.
• A COLLECTION OF STICKPINS &
  A COLLECTION OF STICKPINS & SORORITY PINS 1) Five 14K yellow gold stickpins-two lover's knots, moonstone, seed pearl starburst, oval blue stone, 2) Five 10K gold pieces-antique cufflinks, stickpins including devil, lover's knot, opal fly, white gold filigree, and 3) Various gold sorority pins, partial shank, 42.3 grams tw
• Sterling silver pins including nine
  Sterling silver pins including nine floral and one with a pearl center.
• A Group of 14 Karat Yellow Gold
  A Group of 14 Karat Yellow Gold Pins consisting of an insect pin containing one round cabochon pink sapphire and one freeform blister pearl together with an oval pin containing a concave blue enamel center plaque surmounted with a bird and flower set with seed pearls within a rope texture border. 9.10 dwts.
• * A Continental Needlework
  * A Continental Needlework Picture 18th/19th century depicting a courting couple in a landscape with areas of metallic knots. Height 25 x width 27 inches.
• TWO ANTIQUE DIAMOND SET PINS.
  TWO ANTIQUE DIAMOND SET PINS. Cupids double cross arrows and bow set with rose cut diamonds and a pearl, in a silver over gold setting, 2.5”L. An oval brooch set with a large round rose cut diamond approx. .90 ct. surrounded with other rose cut diamonds set in a silver over gold setting 1.5”L. Total weight 23 grams.
• A group of five gold pins
  A group of five gold pins Three knot-style pins (one with diamond in center, another with pink stone); two flower-shaped (one with diamond in center). Brooches are in good condition but of varying quality, gems set in brooch are small and gold quality is low.
• Sterling silver jewelry: a grape
  Sterling silver jewelry: a grape motif bracelet two feather form pins five leaf form pins and two pins with green inset stones.
• A collection of eleven stick pins
  A collection of eleven stick pins including three diamond set examples and a pearl set tie tack.
• HANGING PINCUSHION.
  HANGING PINCUSHION. American/Pennsylvania 19th century leather and velvet. Unusual form with two central hearts flanked by birds. Appears all original. Joints between birds and hearts are weak. 10''h. 10''w. Sold at Garth's in 1990.
• (14) Victorian and vintage stick
  (14) Victorian and vintage stick pins to include sterling fly form pin, 10K seed pearl and blue stone pin, 10K blue stone centered pin, MOP barrel form pin, missing stone, 10K white gold blue stone centered pin, possible aquamarine, shell carved cameo, sterling and abalone, gold filled cufflink pin, scarab topped pin,14K MOP diamond centered pin,10K cameo, gold filled blue stone centered, rhinestone centered and victorian button turned pin with courting scene at center.
• Fine 1671 betrothal needlework, man
  Fine 1671 betrothal needlework, man and woman in court attire separated by a shield and "1671", distant castle, birds and flowers in corners, partial sun at top, silk thread and purl with raised work, some painted details, on ivory satin ground, British, circa 1671, 8 x 9-3/4 in.; modern frame. Losses to silk thread, some areas unfinished, fading, shattering to silk ground, needle holes along edges, possibly formerly attached to a pillow. Edyth Medlin Antiques, Raleigh, North Carolina
• Collection of pins stick pins
  Collection of pins stick pins earrings cuff links and knife. VG cond.
• A small collection of stick pins,
  A small collection of stick pins, one with a coral finial/Provenance: The Estate of Anthony J Beeson
• Coral cameo pin of a woman's
  Coral cameo pin of a woman's dextral profile, with flowers and leaves in her hair. Gold frame with small bead-like filigree.
• Sterling silver jewelry
  Sterling silver jewelry consisting of two deer pins two butterfly pins a knot two geese a floral with inset stones and a scrolled pin.
• Mosaic Pin, Cameos, Rings group
  Mosaic Pin, Cameos, Rings group to include a pierced micro-mosaic brooch, 1-1/8" dia, a gold filled red glass bracelet, (2) sterling shoe buckle and sash clip, sash clip signed Gorham, a Gruen gold filled ladies bracelet watch, not currently running, Van Dell gold filled floral spray pins, a 14K framed frosted glass filigree pendant, 14K glass set ring, sz 7.5, 10K cameo ring, bent shank, 4.5 sz, and 10K cameo pendant on 10K chain needing repair
• SEVEN PINS AND BROOCHESSEVEN PINS
  SEVEN PINS AND BROOCHESSEVEN PINS AND BROOCHES, 1-2) Two 14kt gold. Lengths to 2.5". 3) One 10kt white gold. 4) Silver and paste brooch convertible to a pair of dress clips. Signed "Ciao Sterling England". Length 2.25". 5-7) Three costume.
• Matching porcelain figurines
  Matching porcelain figurines courting couple in 18th C. dress polychrome paint and gilt accents marked with a five pointed crown and ''N'' surface wear tallest: 7 1/8'' h.
• 5 SEWING NOTION PIN CUSHIONSca.
  5 SEWING NOTION PIN CUSHIONSca. 1900-1950s; four attributed to Lancaster Co. Amish community: blue silk banded cross-stitch embroidered wool square pin pillow with roses and blue vase pattern top, lavender cotton back over cardstock bottom, 5"x 5"; crewel embroidery nine block tufted flower design of pinks on green ground top with tatted lace trim and lavender cotton over cardstock back, 5 1/4"x 5 1/4"; pair of crewel embroidered pin pillows four block tufted flower pinks on green ground with pink tatted border top, cotton fabric backs and cloth stuffed, 4"x 4"x 1 1/2"; make-do pin cushion with drape and lace mounted covered pin ball, 3 3/4"d, 2 3/4"h; Condition: pin ball has extensive soiling, others are very good
• Stick pin basket brooch, ten
  Stick pin basket brooch, ten assembled stick pins including lady in vintage swimsuit, lion with red stones, turkey, 10 and 14 kt. gold, 2-1/4 x 2-1/2 in. Some wear. Private Collection, Tennessee
• 3 Victorian garnet pins, bow, 3
  3 Victorian garnet pins, bow, 3 leaf clover butterfly, 1" Estimate $50-100
• 3 SEWING NOTION PIN CUSHIONSca.
  3 SEWING NOTION PIN CUSHIONSca. contemporary; all appear to be modern reproductions of old traditional forms fabricated from salvaged/vintage fabrics: two with small buttons with maker's name and "old friends", one a green velvet pear with cut cloth leaves, 3 1/2"d, 5 1/2"h and one plum with cut leaves and stick stem, 3 1/4"d, 3 1/4"h; Amish-type octopus cushion with yarn tassel, unmarked, hand-stitch assembled, 6 1/4"d, 3 1/4"h; Condition: all good
• *A Gold Pinecone Brooch together
  *A Gold Pinecone Brooch together with one gold monogram (J.E. Caldwell stamp) a brooch depicting a flower a ruby pin/pendant on gold necklace a cross pendant necklace and a gold box chain necklace. 26.80 dwts.
• Assortment of three gold pins
  Assortment of three gold pins Two gemstones as cherries, with leaves; arrow-shaped, decorated with pearls; glass daffodil with three diamonds. Brooches are of varying form and verying quality. 10-14 karat yellow gold these pieces are set with lower quality gemstones typical to period of origin. Seed pearls, red gemstones of unknown origin or type, and "diamonds" are set into these unusual pins.
• FINE PA PIN PRICK AND
  FINE PA PIN PRICK AND SCHERRENSCHNITTE VALENTINEca. 1830 dated; initialed WC or WG round scissor cutting, folded four times and cut with same design of heart, birds, flower stems and compass pinwheel designs, additional pin prick decoration and date with maker's initials, all on screen laid paper, 14"d; Condition: some paper loss/small tears, some soiling marks, currently unframed and placed on black fabric covered hardboard
• A Group of Four Coro Pins
  A Group of Four Coro Pins together with a pendant.
• TWENTY TWO VINTAGE PINS. Most are
  TWENTY TWO VINTAGE PINS. Most are carved bakelite including flowers and bows. Wood guitarist. Two birds including black eagle with lucite wings. Several bar pins including reverse carved with painted flowers.
• SIGNED VINTAGE CROWN, BUG, AND BIRD
  SIGNED VINTAGE CROWN, BUG, AND BIRD FIGURAL PINS: To include Sterling Coro Craft bird Duet, Sterling Coro Craft crown, Weiss, Trifari, Roman and Carol Lee. 12 pins, 2 pairs of earrings, and a pair of fur clips.
• A Collection of Antique Stickpins
  A Collection of Antique Stickpins consisting of an Art Nouveau pin in a face motif a pear shape amethyst in a collet setting within a rope motif surround an opal ruby and seed pearl floral motif pin a cat's head pin a yellow gold and diamond stickpin in a knot motif with turquoise enamel accents a whale with a natural pearl spout and a diamond pin with a foliate motif surround. 7.40 dwts.
• 2 SEWING NOTION PIN CUSHIONS CA.
  2 SEWING NOTION PIN CUSHIONS CA. 19TH-EARLY 20THcentury; early Amish community eight-point star shaped rug stuffed pin pillow with piecework assembly for both side, top is dominant browns, black and back dominant yellow with red fabrics, stitch bound and center buttons, 4 1/2"x 3/4", Condition: extensive to pin-side back; Mennonite Community octopus or bird's foot pin pillow with wool batting stitch and button held assembly, 5"d, 2 1/2"h
• Victorian Sewing Bird with Pin
  Victorian Sewing Bird with Pin Cushions& clamp 4 1/2'' brass.
• FOUR PINS. All with pearls.
  FOUR PINS. All with pearls. Crescent pin (1''w) and round pin with blue stones (1''d) marked ''14K'' star-shaped pin (1''d) marked ''Gold'' and round pin (7/8''d) tested 14k. Approximately 10g total weight. Condition reports are available on all items. Please note: unless a condition report is requested we do not post detailed condition information about each item sold. If you choose to bid without requesting a condition report you are accepting the item ''as-is'' with no gaurantees.
• SIX STICK PINS. All enamel. One
  SIX STICK PINS. All enamel. One with portrait of woman with diamond accents one daisy with diamond center one blue and yellow flower with diamond center one question mark with seed pearl one Masonic and one with abstract design. Longest 3''l. Shortest 2''l.