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Gold Quartz - Geometric with Engraving

IMSA#:   PMSG-015

Estimated Date:    c. 1871

Country of Origin:   USA

Manufacturer:    Probably George C. Shreve & Co., San Francisco, CA

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Material:   14-18 carat gold with gold quartz stone

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Size (Inches):    2 3/8 x 1 3/8

Reverse:   See Photo

Description and Comments:  Inset with large gold quartz stone with engraved scrollwork on one side. Reverse, engraved designs with engraved cartouche in center. Full, flat striker on bottom.

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