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A diverse assortment of collectibles and jewellery items. The lot includes a black and gold-tone Parker ballpoint pen housed in a brown plastic presentation case marked PARKER. A set of six white metal miniature figures depicts cherub musicians on rectangular bases. A circular white metal trinket box features a raised butterfly design on the hinged lid. Regional and organisational interest includes two crescent-shaped green enamel pins for DEVON, a circular pin for the COUNTY OF WEST GLAMORGAN, an oval blue enamel badge for SOMERSET, and two pins featuring the Prince of Wales feathers marked WALES. Commemorative items feature two silver-tone medals inscribed U. S. L. MARS 1925 ALEXANDRIE and a Winston Churchill pin in original packaging marked NEVER NEVER NEVER GIVE UP. Jewellery pieces include a large oval carnelian or agate brooch in a yellow-metal scalloped frame, an articulated cloisonné fish pendant, and a butterfly wing style enamel brooch. Additional items include Girl Guides trefoil pins, a badge inscribed GLORIA MERCES VIRTUTIS, Boy Scouts fleur-de-lis badges, a shield-shaped medal inscribed Gaynor, two miniature metal shovels, a small compass pin, and a curb link chain.
Condition report:
Condition varies across the lot. The white metal medals, miniatures, and shovels show significant surface tarnish and oxidation. Enamel surfaces on badges and brooches show light wear and minor surface scratches. The carnelian brooch frame shows minor rubbing to the gilt finish. The Parker pen case has minor scuffing and age-related wear. All items show signs of use consistent with age.
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