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Original 1930s Art Deco Green & Yellow Marbled Bakelite Bangle Bracelet
This is an old genuine original 1930s Art Deco marbled bakelite bangle bracelet with a hint of lemon yellow in the marbling and it is in excellent condition. The inside circumference is 7 15/16" (just under 8"). The inside diameter is 2 9/16" across. Depth is almost 1/4". Width across is 7/16". Tested and guaranteed to be real, genuine, old bakelite. Nice size for stacking and wide enough for individual wear. This is a lovely Art Deco bangle for your bakelite collection. Original 1930s Art Deco Green , Yellow Marbled Bakelite Bangle Bracelet
Big Chunky 1950s Early Hard Plastic Extra Wide Bangle Bracelet
Big Chunky 1950s Early Hard Plastic Extra Wide Bangle Bracelet - This is a very large thick chunky 1950s-60s late Art Deco Mid Century black bangle bracelet; looks and feels like old heavy bakelite but does not have the distinct odor of bakelite. Old, original and from an estate of a jewelry manufacturer. It has deep recesses that are matte finished, never polished out. Condition is excellent having very few minor scuffs and 1 tiny pinpoint ding. Thickness is almost 5/16". Diameter across the inside opening is 2 1/2". The inside circumference is almost 7 1/2" around. Pretty substantial and will fit most hand sizes.
Vintage Beau Sterling Silver Wind Blown Twin Maple Leaf Lapel Pin
This is a vintage Beau sterling silver pin of twin wind blown maple leaves. Marked Beau Sterling. Very detailed. The sterling silver is textured and the leaves are completely blown out design. Size is over 1 1/4" wide across the center by 1 1/8" tall.Excellent no damage condition. A lovely vintage statement pin for your collection.
Vintage 1970s Taxco Mexican Sterling Silver Stylized Cat Kitten Pin
This a vintage Taxco Mexican sterling silver late mid century modernist cat/kitten pin with a bold, stylized design. It is marked Mexico, 925 for sterling silver quality and has 1970s-early1980s Taxco marks of TT-23 with the T to indicate Taxco origin and the maker. It is also jeweler tested and Guaranteed solid sterling silver. Weight is heavy at 13.2 grams. This was made during an era where it was more commonplace to use thick, solid, strong sterling silver. Quite thick, substantial and durable. Size is 1 9/16″ tall from top of tail to bottom of paws by 1 1/2″ long across. Condition is excellent, gently used having light age scuffs. Minor surface wear only. No dents or dings. No alterations or repair of any kind. No gauges, tears or deep scratches. Completely original. Minor surface wear only. This is a gorgeous, heavy mid century modern cat pin for your collection. Will look great with a fresh polish. Nice, heavy sterling silver thickness. Will last and last.
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Vintage Taxco Mexican Sterling Silver Comedy Tragedy Pendant Pin Large
This is a large, vintage 1980s, handmade Taxco, Mexican sterling silver, comedy tragedy happy sad faces pendant or pin. Marked Tm-137, Mexico, 925. Size is 2" wide across the top. Height on the sides of the masks are just over 1 3/8" tall. Weight is 15.2 grams. Just add a chain and you will have a lovely vintage statement necklace or use it as a pin.
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Vintage Taxco Mexican Sterling Silver Letter H Cat Pin Helen Hanna Holly
This is a most unusual vintage 925 Taxco, Mexico hand made sterling silver cat pin in the form of a fancy letter H. Marked TA-157 with the T indicating Taxco origin, 925 Mexico so you know it is from the 1970s to 1980s. This assay marking was subsequently discontinued in Mexico. It is made of very, very thick "can't bend it" sterling silver; strong and very well made. Condition is used having light faint surface scuffs. You could have it jeweler polished to look like brand new but it is okay the way it is. Size is 1 1/2" from top to bottom by 7/8" wide across. This is a fantastic pin for anyone with a letter H name who enjoys cats.
Vintage Mixed Metals Handmade Sterling Silver Pin Studio Copper Brass
Vintage hand made studio modernist mixed metals pin with sterling silver, textured/oxidized copper and brass. Marked CMK, Sterling. Very well made. Thick, strong, substantial. Excellent Condition. No damage or repair. Size - East to West is 1 7/8". North to South wide in the center is 1". A lovely, showy hand made statement pin for your vintage jewelry collection.
Vintage Stylized Moving Head Cat Kitten Sterling Silver Pin
This is a very cute and interesting three dimensional sterlingsilver kitten or cat pin with a moveable head. It is marked 925. Beneath the head, attached to the neck is a little rod with a small mechanism that allows you to move the head forward or to the right. So, you can attach the pin in whichever direction you would like the cat to face. It has strong vintage modernist design. Other than than needing a polishing it is in excellent, gently used condition. Size is 17/8" from front paw to tail by 3/4" across the front paws. Across the back paws is also 3/4". It is quite tall and showy being 1" from ear down to bottom paw. This is a very unusual cat pin with a strong vintage modernism statement for your collection. I just love this moving head.
Early Sterling Silver Ruby Glass Garnet Marcasite Pin Art Deco Brooch
Early Sterling Silver Ruby Glass Garnet Marcasite Pin Art Deco Brooch -This is a lovely vintage art deco hand cast and hand set sterling silver and marcasite pin with an emerald cut deep red simulated ruby or ruby glass center accent stone. It has been tested and is Guaranteed solid sterling silver. You can see that it is an early Art Deco pin given the thick solid back (not hollowed out) and the lack of a marking. Thoroughly jeweler tested and is in its original excellent condition. It is from an estate and was very gently used. Light surface age wear only. No dents or dings. No damage or repair. Completely original. No repair alteration of any kind. No abrasions chips or cracks to the stone. It is very well made of thick, quality sterling silver. Weight is 8.3 grams. You can see from the sideview photos that it is thick and solid. Size is 1 5/8" long by just 9/16" wide. This is a lovely vintage statement pin for your jewelry collection. Sparkles against an aged patinaed background with the deep colored stone and looks lovely on any lapel.
Scandinavian David Andersen 4 Leaf Enameled Sterling Silver Pin
This is a large vintage mid century Scandinavian David Andersen sterling silver quad or 4 leaf enamel pin. Marked with 2 hallmarks, DA, 925 S, Sterling, Norway. Size is almost 2 9/16" wide by about 1 1/4" North to South. It is beautifully made with very pretty blue enameling and a gold overlay on the back. In excellent condition, this is a lovely large vintage statement pin by a well-known maker for your collection.
Vintage Sterling Silver Handwrought Stuart Nye Maple Leaf Pin Large
This is a large size vintage signed Stuart Nye sterling silver mid century modernist maple leaf pin. It is the largest of the Nye maple leaf pins popular in the mid 20th century. It is marked sterling with the NYE maker mark and is also guaranteed to be solid sterling silver. Size is 2 1/4" tall by 1 3/4" wide across the body. Lightweight, well make and easy to wear. It has some light age wear but no dents or dings or tears or deep scratches or repair. No alteration. Completely original from an estate and in excellent vintage used condition. Having a noticeable modernist stylized design this is a lovely signed statement piece of mid century modernism for your jewelry collection. Shows well on any lapel.
Extra Large Vintage Sterling Silver Dancers Silohuette Pin Art
This is a very large vintage handmade sterling silver pin signed Adele with conjoined dancers in artistic silhouette form. Actually looks like a pin version of an art installation. It is marked Adele, Sterling, and is also jeweler tested and Guaranteed to be solid sterling silver. Size 3 1/8" tall by 2 3/8" across the outstretched arms in the center. It is very strong with quality hand crafting and a secure locking clasp. Weight is 18.1 grams. In excellent, gently used condition having no dents or dings or tears or repair this is a lovely showy vintage statement pin that is artist signed for your collection.
Vintage Sandinavian Niels Erik NE From Danish Sterling Silver Blossom Pin
Vintage Scandinavian Modernist NE From Danish Sterling Silver long 3 blossom pin. Marked Sterling, Denmark, NE From, 925 S. Hand Made. Excellent Condition. Light age wear. No dents or dings. No damage or repair. Good locking clasp. High Quality by a well known listed maker. Nicely crafted. Size is 1 3/4" long east to west by 9/16" tall north to south. This is a beautiful mid century modernist pin by a very well-known Scandinavian designer for your vintage jewelry collection.
Vintage Cortes #282 Mexican Sterling Silver Crescent Pin
This is a vintage signed Cortes Mexican Sterling Silver crescent pin with turquoise and malachite mosaic inlay. It has a #3 eagle marking and is also marked plateria Cortes, 925 for sterling quality, and #282. It is all Hand Made and in excellent condition. Size is 1 3/16" by 1/2" wide. The artistry and hand crafting are excellent. A lovely signed vintage statement pin for your hand made Mexican silver jewelry collection.
Vintage European Danish Hallmark 835 Silver And Gold Marcasite Pin Long Stem Flower
This is an antique Art Deco European, Danish 835 silver marcasite flower pin with a rose gold wash on the stem and a faux pearl. It has 2 old Danish 2 hallmarks on the back. Letter A over a bird head with 835 for a Danish European silver standard. Size is 2 1/4" long by 1 1/8" wide across the body. This is a beautifully made vintage European marcasite statement pin for your jewelry collection.
Vintage Old Mark Native American Sterling Silver Pin
This is a lovely older vintage Native American sterling silver pin with a deeply carved tooled recessed design on the front. The maker's mark is a tomahawk. See photo above. The work is very deep, detailed and crisp. Excellent condition. No dents or dings. Good locking clasp. Size is 1 1/8" across. This is a lovely older vintage statement pin for your collection.
Vintage Native American Hand Tool Azurite Malachite Pin Sterling Silver
This is a vintage hand made Native American sterling silver pin with an azurite malachite cab stone in the center. Older vintage and no mark. Tested and guaranteed to be solid sterling silver. Other than 1 thin craze line to the stone surface it is in excellent condition. No deep scratches. No tears. No repair. All detail is still very crisp and clear. It is well made and from an estate. Size is 2 1/8" long by 3/4" wide. A lovely pin for your Southwestern or Native American collection.
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Vintage Mid Century Modernist Mexican Sterling Silver Spotted Red Jasper Pin
Gorgeous Vintage Mid Century Modernist Mexican Sterling Silver Spotted Red Jasper Pin 1940s 1950s estate jewelry from Taxco, Mexico. Marked in old circle marking Taxco,, 925, Mexico, and is also jeweler tested and Guaranteed old solid sterling silver pin. It is beautifully hand crafted with a large natural spotted red jasper slab cabochon gemstone in the center. The jasper measures 15mm across and has lovely deep red brown color with lots of black spotting and natural graining. Size of pin measures 2" across East to West by 1 1/2" tall North to South. Condition is excellent, very gently used. No dents or dings. No deep scratches or tears. No cracks or chips of flakes or hairlines. No repair or alteration of any kind. From estate and completely original, this is a stunning abstract modernist statement pin with very fine quality workmanship for your collection.
Vintage Fancy European 800 Silver 2″ Long Red Stone Pin
This is a lovely vintage 1950s late Art Deco long fancy 800 European Silver pin with a 6mm deep red bezel set stone. Marked HS800. Original, excellent condition. No dents, dings, deep scratches, or repair. It is well made with a fancy engraved antique scroll design enhancing the red stone center, likely a synthetic ruby or garnet. Size measures 2" long East to West by 11/16" tall North to South at the wider points. This is a beautiful vintage statement pin for your collection.
Vintage Chas Layng Thick Handmade Sterling Silver Twin Leaf Pin 11gr
This is a very thick Charles H Layng hand made sterling silver twin leaves pin Charles H Layng. Marked Sterling, Chas. H. Layng and well made of heavy gauge substantial sterling silver. Weight is 11 grams. Size is 1 5/8" tall on the diagonal by 1 1/2" wide across the top. In excellent condition this is a lovely vintage statement pin for your collection.
Vintage Chalcedony Chrysoprase Sterling Silver 2.75″ Long Bar Pin Excellent Condition
This is a vintage 2 & 3/4" long green chrysoprase chalcedony sterling silver pin with cut faceted marcasites. Excellent condition. No damage or repair. It is marked 925 with a hallmark of a bird in a long shield. The 925 may have been added by a jeweler later. The stones are nicely cut and semi translucent with a deep green color. The cut steel marcasites are sparkly and bezel set. Size is 2 3/4" by 1/4" wide. It is well made with a strong locking clasp. This is a very pretty vintage statement pin for your collection.
Vintage Sterling Silver Art Deco Corocraft Coro Pin 1 Rhinestone Missing
This is a gorgeous vintage 1950s Late Art Deco Corocraft pin with bright, crisp, clean, clear rhinestones. It is heavy silver plated and marked Corocraft, Des. Pat. Pend. Size is 2 3/4" tall by 1 1/2" wide across. Condition is excellent. All of the silver plate is intact, NO wear at all, still bright crisp and shiny like when it was originally made. The rhinestones are crisp and clean; one is missing. This is from an estate where it was stored away for many years. A lovely addition for your vintage costume collection and beautifully made. Strong and showy.
Vintage Mid Century Modern Stylized Sterling Silver Lily Pin
Vintage Mid Century Modern Stylized Sterling Silver Lily Pin 1940s to 1950s Early Mid Century Modernism. It is hand cast of 1 thick solid chunk of sterling silver that is marked sterling. It is also tested and Guaranteed solid sterling silver. It has sleek, geometric, early mid century design and is quite heavy. Weight is 21.5 grams. The double twin lilies are strong looking and eye catchy. It has one old connecting joint at the top which is raised on one side at the end of the top stem. Could be an old, very old repair or is just from original making. It also has tiny pin prick on the front which you can see in the photos. There are no dents or dings or tears. It is from an estate and not fresh polished. In completely original condition. Size is 2 1/4" East to West by 1 5/8" tall North to South. The sterling silver is very thick and solid; can't bend it. This is a very showy example of mid century modernism silver for your jewelry collection. This would also look great converted to a necklace centerpiece.
Vintage 1940s Art Deco Gold On Sterling Silver Jadeite Cultured Pearls Pin As Is
This is a vintage Art Deco gold over sterling silver pin with a large 14m jadeite cab stone in the center and 5.5m cream white natural cultured pearls. It is marked, tested and Guaranteed solid sterling silver. The jadeite has an inclusion/hairline crack. Weight is 7.5 grams. Size is 1 7/8" East to West by 1 1/4" across the widest points North to South. Gorgeous showy 1940s late Art Deco pin for your lapel!!
Mid Century Lang Twin Duette Love Birds Doves Songbirds Sterling Silver Pin
This is a lovely large mid century sterling silver singing lovebirds, robins or doves pin made by Lang. It is Marked Lang, Sterling and is tested and Guaranteed to be solid sterling silver. It is quite large, showy on any lapel and beautifully detailed. Size is 2 3/16" by 1 1/2". Weight is 9.7 grams. Good locking clasp and easy to wear. One curve at the bottom has a small indent that is not obvious when worn. Excellent used vintage condition. No cracks, tears, deep scratches. No repair or alteration of any kind. All original 1960s estate jewelry. Sure to put a smile on anyone's face this is an absolutely adorable showy mid century pin with very intricate casting for your vintage jewelry collection.
Vintage Henning Koppel Georg Jensen Midnight Blue Amorphic Enameled Pin #306 As Is
Beautifully made by Henning Koppel for Georg Jensen this is a lovely midnight blue black enameled vintage modernist amorphic pin. Signed accordingly Georg Jensen (older oval circle marking), HK in oval, Sterling, Denmark #306. Other than a couple of small surface flakes (outer layer of enameling only) it is in excellent condition. Size is 2 1/8" long East West by 1 7/8" tall North South. Weight is heavy at 26.8 grams. This is a lovely very well-known pin by a very desirable maker for your collection.
Vintage Jemax Scandinavian Danish Sterling Silver Aqua Enamel Pin
In excellent condition this is a large vintage Scandinavian Denmark Jemax sterling silver 3 leaf pin with beautiful aqua guilloche enameling and a light gold wash on the back. It is marked Jemax, Sterling, Denmark. Size is 2 1/4" tall North to South by 1 1/2" wide East to West across the center. Condition is excellent. No damage or repair. The back has a little bit of age tarnish that could be polished. The enamel work is gorgeous having the very pretty hard to find ocean aquamarine color. A lovely vintage modernist Scandinavian statement pin for your collection.
Antique Vintage Sterling Silver 14k Gold 30mm Rose Quartz Pin Used
This is an older vintage sterling silver and 14K gold pin with a stunning original 30mm rose quartz cabochon stone in the center. It is all handmade and has an older deep impressed 925 square hallmark for sterling silver quality and also has its original handmade pin back. Additionally, the raised gold semi circles on the sides are jeweler tested and Guaranteed solid 14k yellow gold. You can also loupe the little dings and see that it is gold through and through. The rose quartz has beautiful lavendery pink color with white feathering and many natural characteristics. Semi translucent and very, very pretty. It is also very fancy with detailed cut work like millgrain at each end framing the gold sections and raised silver ball design throughout as well as fancy blown out leaves bordering the edges in a scalloped design. Unusually detailed, intricate and pretty. The top is separately hand applied to the back the old way by hand. It has some age dings in the 14K gold ends. Other than this it is in excellent condition. No other dents or dings. No damage to the detailed work. Good crafting. Well made. Beautiful stone. No cracks or chips or flakes. From an estate and no repair or alteration of any kind. All original. Size is 2 1/8" long east to west by 1 1/2" wide north to south. It is also very deep with that large cab stone and measures 5/16" thick. Weight is 17.2 grams. This is a beautiful hand made older statement pin for your vintage gemstone jewelry collection.
Vintage Mexican Sterling Silver Tall Sitting Cat Pin
Vintage hand made Mexican sterling silver modernist tall sitting cat pin. Marked 925, TA-109 t indicate Taxco Mexico origin. It measures 2 1/4" tall by over 1" wide across the body. It has fancy deep carved stylized modernist edges and is very well made. Condition is excellent having only light faint surface scuffs which could be polished out but not necessary.
Vintage Delfino Mexican Sterling Silver Cat Pin
This is a vintage hand made Mexican sterling silver mid century modernist Delfino cat pin with nice old hallmarks. It has an unusual mask face with the lower part of the face having an oxidized finish while the other half of the face is raised with ball eyes. Size is 1 3/4" long by 3/4" wide on the body. It has fine quality hand crafting....good old workmanship and the sterling silver is very thick, solid, can't bend it. Condition is excellent. Lovely old pin for your vintage Mexican sterling silver or cat collection!
Vintage Art Deco 12k Gold Filled Mens Womens Belt Buckle No Monogram
This is an early Swank 1930s Art Deco 12K gold filled belt buckle in excellent condition. Marked 12K GF. It is very thick and solid. Never monogrammed. Size is 1 13/16" long by 1 1/8" wide across. Will fit a 1" belt. Part of a group of old store stock buckles. There is very minimal surface age wear and the front is in gorgeous crisp clean condition. It still even has its original bright, shiny gold finish. The back is tarnished, not polished out. This is a lovely period buckle for any Art Deco accessories or mens/wowens jewelry collection.
Vintage Mid Century Handmade Sterling Silver Pin Impatiens Petunia
This is a long vintage 1940s-1950s late Art Deco to early mid century modernist handmade sterling silver impatiens or petunia flower pin. It is Marked HAND MADE, STERLING and is also jeweler tested and Guaranteed to be hand wrought solid sterling silver. It is well made, from a mid century estate and in excellent condition. No damage or repair. All original. Never altered. Light age wear on the back. Size is 2 7/16" long East to West by 1 1/8" tall North to South in the center. The leaves have deep veins for detail and the squiggles are all hand wrought. No dents or dings or repair. Noticeably handmade, large and showy this is a Art Deco early modernist pin for your vintage statement jewelry collection. Big and long it looks great on any lapel! Lots of photos at different angles and proximities and lighting for your convenience.
Art Deco Los Castillo Mexican Sterling Silver Parrot Pin Clip
Art Deco 1930s rare and very desirable huge Los Castillo Mexican sterling silver Amazonian parrot clip pin in excellent used condition. It is signed and numbered with a 1932 patent number on the clip. From an estate and clean but not freshly jeweler polished. All original find. N tears or repairs. Light, normal age wear to include a very small fingernail indent on the back of the head and a couple of small lines on the feathers that look like they are part of the parrot's detail. Clip has a 1932 patent and is still in good working condition. Size is 2 7/8" tall North to South by 1 1/8" wide East to West across the center of the body. This is a wonderful harder to find item for your vintage Taxco and Mexican sterling jewelry collection.
Vintage Handmade Long Sterling Silver Reptile Lizard Pin
This a large handmade vintage Art Deco sterling silver pin of a fancy lizard. Tested and guaranteed to be solid sterling silver. All hand made in different sections the old way; not a single cast piece. It is finely and intricately detailed. The fancy raised ball and braided sterling decoration is also all hand applied in many separate parts. Size is 2 7/8" long by 1" across the front feet. From an estate and unpolished. Condition is excellent. This is a lovely early hand made lizard pin for your collection. It is light weight and very strong, nice early hand crafting.
Vintage Gold Filled On Sterling Silver US Navy Anchor Pin
This is a vintage late Art Deco to mid century sterling silver and gold filled military navy estate pin. The anchor is gold filled and the rest of the pin is sterling silver. Size is almost 1 3/16" tall North to South by 1 1/8" wide across the propellers at the bottom. The gold filled propeller is hand applied and hand riveted in the back, the old way, true 1930s Art Deco to mid century crafting. It also has an early top lock where the pin rod goes straight down into the locking clasp. All original and excellent condition this is a lovely estate oldie for your collection.
Antique Art Deco Germany Sterling Silver Fancy Marcasite Pin
This is an Art Deco fancy open work filigree sterling silver and faceted marcasites pin in excellent condition. Marked Sterling and Also Marked Germany. Guaranteed to be solid sterling silver and Original Art Deco. The sterling has no tears, deep scratches, dents or dings. The front has crisp, clear open work and tiny detailed cut work on the edges. All marcasites are intact. Size is 1 1/4″ long East to West by 11/16″ wide across the center. This is a lovely original Art Deco marcasite estate pin for your antique and vintage jewelry collection; the sterling silver is very strong and the locking clasp works well.
Vintage 925 Sterling Silver Onyx Marcasite Shell Cameo Pin
This is a vintage 925 sterling silver, black onyx, faceted marcasites and carved shell cameo/portrait pin in excellent, ready to wear condition. The onyx has no chips, cracks, flakes or wear marks. It is hand cut and the edge is hand beveled. The shell is well carved with beautiful detail.....all good. The sterling silver has no tears, deep scratches, dents or dings. It has a good clean FANCY casting with nice thick sterling silver. Good quality workmanship. All marcasites are set evenly and properly. Size is 15/16" by 3/4". It has a wide, double thick locking mechanism that is strong and secure. This is a lovely pin for your collection.
1960s Vintage 32 Inch Metal Daisy Dangles Necklace
This is a vintage late 1960s-70s Heavy Rose Gold Plated 32 1/4" barrel chain necklace with bright yellow and white enameled over metal dangling daisies. Each daisy measures 5/8" wide across. Excellent condition and long, easy slip over the head size. This necklace is so long that it can easily be taken apart to make matching earrings or bracelet. A lovely old vintage statement necklace for your collection. Good for any occasion.
Vintage Retro 1960s Carved Ivory Daisy Earrings 12mm
Old Store Stock from the 1960s-1970s. Beautiful, crisp, clean, never used condition. This is a small pair of 12mm vintage hand carved and hand dyed Natural Material ivoryne gold plated/filled pierced post solitaire daisy earrings in excellent condition. These can no longer be imported. The dyed material is very light weight. Excellent Condition. Completely Original. Never repaired. A lovely pair of vintage hand made daisy earrings addition for your vintage jewelry collection.
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Vintage Taxco Mexican Sterling Silver Modernist Kitten Cat Pin
This is a vintage 1970s to early 1980s Taxco, Mexican Sterling Silver kitten or cat pin with black enameling and strong, stylized, modernist design. It is marked Mexico, 925 TM-266 whereby the 925 indicates sterling silver quality and the T indicates Taxco origin and 266 represents the particular silversmith designer for this pin. Size is 1 1/2″ tall North to South by 1 1/16″ wide across the center. As you would expect from Mexican silver makers, it is very strong, solid, and well made of thick “can't bend it” sterling silver. Weight is heavy at 10.7 grams. Condition is excellent. No dents or dings. No tears or deep scratches. Any age wear is surface scratches only that do not detract and are not eye obvious when the pin is worn on clothing. Can be jeweler polished out but not necessary as it looks okay the way it is. No repair and never altered in any way. Completely original. Good secure locking clasp. This is a lovely stylized cat for your cat vintage jewelry collection.