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Sterling , Gold, and Goldfilled Charms

and Vintage Charm Bracelets

Vintage Charm Bracelets including Sterling, Goldfilled & Goldtone

Vintage 1960s LOADED Vintage Signed Sterling Charm Bracelet
Item #12644

From a Richmond estate, this is a classic vintage charm bracelet with 10 very interesting charms. Measures 7" long. The bracelet is marked Sterling on spring clasp. Charms are as follows: automobile (marked Sterling on O ring), train engine with front wheels that turn (marked Sterling on O ring), Monet love birds, child silhouette (marked Sterling), alarm clock (marked Wells Sterling), diamond ring, thimble (marked Wells Sterling), tea cup with blue stone (marked Sterling), My Confirmation dated 2-3-65 (marked Sterling), and baby shoes (marked Sterling). Total metric weight for all items is 1.0 ounce = 28.3495 grams. Bracelet is in very good condition with vintage patina; has not been polished or cleaned. Very collectible!

LOADED Vintage Signed Sterling Charm Bracelet
Item #12123

This is a fun vintage charm bracelet with 9charms. Measures 8" long. The bracelet is marked Sterling on push in clasp. Charms are as follows: bubble heart locket charms (opens), musical note charm, bowling pin and ball charm, horse head and shoe charm, Merry Christmas charm, dancer charm, movable telephone charm, Happy Birthday charm with topaz stone, and graduation hat with tassel marked Diane 6-21-62. All charms marked Sterling. Bracelet is in very good condition. Very collectible!

LOADED Vintage Signed Sterling Charm Bracelet-Niagara Falls
Item #11491

This is a fun vintage charm bracelet with 18 charms. Measures 7" long. The bracelet is marked Sterling on spring clasp. Charms are as follows: motorcycle, rabbit, bicycle, Niagara Falls sterling engraved disc, Niagara Falls bridge, 2 Niagara Falls NY (they flip), enamel Skylon, Niagara Fall, enameled Niagara Falls, Maple Leaf marked Hamilton, goldtone lion marked African Lion safari, Drummond shield, City Hall Hamilton, Canada, lantern, lion, airplane, and religious. All marked Sterling. Bracelet is in very good condition. Very collectible!

Vintage Signed Sterling Charm Bracelet-Princess, Inc.
Item #11487

Here is vintage Sterling charm bracelet from Princess, Inc. located in New York, N.Y. Marked with the letter P inside a diamond. This mark was first used in February 1962. Perfect for your collection of new or vintage charms. This double link charm bracelet measures a comfortable length at 7" with a spring clasp. Charms can be easily added. Marked Sterling. In good condition with vintage patina.

Sterling Charm Bracelet
Item #11493

Here is a contemporary Sterling charm bracelet-ready for charms to be added. We have 2 lengths; 7" or 8". Just let us know which suits you best. Chased link bracelet, marked Italy 925. New item; not previously owned or worn. Excellent condition.

$16.00

Contemporary Sterling Charm Bracelet-Hearts & Teddy Bears
Item #11492

Here is a charming contemporary Sterling charm bracelet featuring puffy heart and teddy bear charms. Measures 7-1/2" in length with spring closure. Signed 925 HC and another unreadable mark. In very good condition; can be polished if desired.

Vintage Goldfilled Charm Bracelet
Item #11488

Here is vintage goldfilled charm bracelet. Perfect for your collection of new or vintage charms. This double link charm bracelet measures a comfortable length at 7-1/3" with a spring clasp. Charms can be easily added. Marked 1/20 12K GF. In good condition with vintage patina.

$20.00

Vintage Charm Bracelet with Sterling Monogrammed Charms
Item #11477

Nostalgic vintage Sterling charm bracelet with monogrammed charms including names and dates-a grandmother's pride and joy! Names include Clair 7-14-17 (marked Sterling), Amy 6-17-20 (marked Sterling),, Ted 4-1-46 (marked Sterling), Vicky 6-26-54 (marked Sterling), Pat 5-3-61 (marked Sterling), Tami 10-28-62 (marked Sterling), Barbie 6-14-47 (marked Sterling), and Art 2-18-51 (marked Sterling). Birth dates are engraved on the back of each boy or girl charm. This single link charm bracelet measures a comfortable length at 7" with a foldover clasp. Additional charms can be easily added. Bracelet is not marked as to manufacturor or silver content. In very good condition.

$82.00

Vintage 1940s Sterling Charm Bracelet
Item #8962

Charm bracelets have been popular for generations. Now, Sterling charm bracelets are collectible and sentimental. Here is a classic example of a vintage charm bracelet created with 5 Sterling charms including a large heart, movie projector (with moving handle), hat, Coast Guardsman, and a bench with lettering Hold Me Tight. The Sterling charm bracelet itself is a single link chain style, measuring 7" in length. Only the heart and bench charm are marked Sterling. A wonderful vintage item.

Vintage 1940s Catamore Goldfilled Charm Bracelet with Unused Monogram Charm
Item #10571

Here is another wonderful vintage Goldfilled charm bracelet marked Catamore and 1/20 12K. Charm bracelet measures 7" x 1/8" with a spring clasp. Includes a round initial charm (unused) ready for your name or monogram. Charm measures 7/8" in diameter and is marked Catamore and 1/20 12K. This bracelet was produced by Catamore Jewelry Co., Inc. located in East Providence, R.I. This mark was first used in 1942. The company closed operations in 1981 when it was obtained by Johnson Mathy LTD (a metals supplier from Great Britain). This bracelet has nice vintage patina, can be polished. Very good condition. A lovely 1940s charm bracelet. Charms can be added, if desired. A lovely and rare 1940s bracelet.

1940s Sterling Charm Bracelet
Item #11330

Here is fabulous 1940s Sterling charm bracelet. Perfect for your collection of new or vintage charms. This charm bracelet measures a comfortable length at 7-1/2" x 1/4" with a vintage spring clasp. Charms can be easily added. Marked Sterling. In excellent condition with vintage patina.

Item #11330 $28.00

Contemporary Sterling Charm Bracelet
Item #11082

Here is classic contemporary Sterling charm bracelet. Perfect for your collection of new or vintage charms. This charm bracelet measures a comfortable length at 7-1.2" with a spring clasp. Charms can be easily added. Marked Sterling. In excellent condition.
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Item #11082 $18.00

Art Deco Sterling Charm Bracelet
Item #11028

Here is fabulous Art Deco Sterling charm bracelet. Perfect for your collection of new or vintage charms. This charm bracelet measures a comfortable length at 7" with a lovely vintage clasp. Charms can be easily added. Marked Sterling. In excellent condition with vintage patina.

Item #11028 $28.00

Vintage Sterling Charm Bracelet
Item #11029

Here is vintage Sterling charm bracelet. Perfect for your collection of new or vintage charms. This double link charm bracelet measures a comfortable length at 7" with a spring clasp. Charms can be easily added. Marked Sterling. In good condition with vintage patina.

Item #11029 $24.00
Vintage Charms including Sterling and Goldfilled

Vintage M&M Sterling Ladies Golf Charm
Item #12585

Here is vintage Sterling ladies golf charm accented with a deep red rhinestone. Perfect for your collection of new or vintage charms. This charm measures 1-1/4" including bale x 5/8". Marked M&M Sterling on back of charm. Can also be worn as a pendant. In very condition with little wear noted. Very collectible.

Vintage Sterling Dolphin Charm Item #12583

Here is vintage Sterling leaping dolphin charm in wonderful detail. Perfect for your collection of new or vintage charms. This charm measures 7/8" including bale x 3/4" . Marked Sterling on back of charm. Can also be worn as a pendant. In very condition with vintage patina. Very collectible.

Vintage 1927 Sterling Basketball Charm
Item #10900

This is a vintage Sterling athletic charm. Basketball charm, most probably used to celebrate a winning season or participation in a tournament. This charm is engraved with initials G.N. and the year '27, plus Sterling. Three dimensional, measures 3/4" in diameter. May have been worn with a watch fob, chain, or attached to a ribbon pin. Likely manufactured by Metal Art Company of Rochester, NY. Can be seen in Joanne Schwartz's book entitled Charms and Charm Bracelets-The Complete Guide on page 34. Vintage patina, can be cleaned and polished if desired. Very collectible.

$20.00
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