Lot of 19 Vintage Pins, Pendants & Jewelry
Updated September 6, 2026
| Lot number | 4 |
| Category | Jewelry & Watches |
| Auction | Vintage Costume & Silver Jewelry |
| Date | September 17, 2026 at 4:00 PM CDT |
| Auction house | Sphere Auctions LLC |
| Location | Sun Prairie, Wisconsin |
Brand/Model: Six pins are backstamped “©Hallmark Cards, Inc.” (one dated 1981); one pin is stamped “©AVON”; two small lapel pins depict Moscow’s Ostankino Tower with Cyrillic text, consistent with a Soviet-era souvenir badge; all remaining pieces are unsigned. Manufacturer Location: Hallmark Cards, Inc. is based in Kansas City, Missouri; Avon Products, Inc. is based in the United States; the Ostankino Tower pins originate from the former USSR; remaining pieces of unknown origin. Year Produced: Hallmark pins circa 1981 and other years unspecified; Ostankino Tower pins circa 1970-1991; remaining pieces unknown, mixed vintage-to-modern. Specs/Description: A varied lot of approximately 20 small jewelry and pin pieces, including six Hallmark holiday enamel pins (turkey, acorn/leaf cluster, oak leaf, pilgrim bird, heart, jack-o’-lantern), an Avon crescent moon pin with a dangling star charm, two Soviet-era Ostankino Tower souvenir lapel pins, a bronze moth pin, a hand-painted chick/egg pin, a wire-wrapped cross pendant with leopard-print glass beads (approximately 3.7 in. long), a gold-tone stick pin, a small star/anchor dangle charm, a pair of swirl-textured button clip earrings, a pair of rhinestone Christmas-tree dangle earrings, a gold curb chain bracelet with a “Di” script nameplate, two pendant necklaces (blue art-glass heart; rhinestone flower with faux pearl), and an unopened “Colors of Faith” card with a small beaded angel pin. Overall good pre-owned condition throughout, with light wear typical of age on the enamel pins and costume pieces, pin backs and clasps functioning on the pieces checked; the “Colors of Faith” card appears unopened/new old stock. No total weight recorded given the number and variety of small pieces. Please review all images for exact count and condition of each individual piece. Sold as-is.
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