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Vintage Ceramic Mexican Pin, Boy in Sombrero, AS IS, Repaired, c 1940s

$6.09

100

  • Refund will be given as: Money Back
  • Modification Description: Has been repaired in at least two places
  • Main Stone: No Stone
  • Certification: None
  • Country/Region of Manufacture: Unknown
  • Item must be returned within: 30 Days
  • Return shipping will be paid by: Seller
  • Restocking Fee: No
  • Vintage: Yes
  • Ethnic & Regional Style: Mexican
  • Modified Item: Yes
  • All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
  • Jewelry Type: Pin, Brooch
  • Material: Ceramic
  • Metal: N/A
  • Condition: CONDITION: FAIR(Poor-->Fair-->Good-->Very Good-->Excellent-->Mint):His hat has been glued back on, and it looks like he has a repair to one of his arms - this one is easier seen from the back. He also has moderate crazing, mostly on his face.
  • Metal Purity: N/A
  • Brand: Unbranded

Description

Adorable vintage ceramic pin of a sweet Mexican boy in a green sombrero, likely dating to the 1940s. He has a ribbon serape and is painted in shades of green, yellow and red. He was well loved once upon a time and has seen a few repairs – see details below.
CONDITION: FAIR
(Poor–>Fair–>Good–>Very Good–>Excellent–>Mint):
His hat has been glued back on, and it looks like he has a repair to one of his arms – this one is easier seen from the back. He also has moderate crazing, mostly on his face.
MARKINGS: None
CLASP: C clasp, no rollover safety
MEASUREMENTS: 3.25″ x 1.5″
CONDITION CHART:
Mint – As new. No visible flaws or wear. All parts/pieces intact.
Excellent – Has been used and/or may have very minor noticeable flaws that do not detract from the use or aesthetics of the item. All parts/pieces intact.
Very Good – Light wear and/or noticeable flaws that may warrant optional repairs, but can still be used as intended. May be missing parts/pieces, but doesn’t impact use.
Good – Visible wear with flaws that may warrant repairs before being used as intended. May be missing parts/pieces, but doesn’t impact use.
Fair – Numerous flaws and/or especially fragile. Likely needs to be repaired before being used as intended. May be missing parts/pieces that impact use.
Poor – Extensive damage. Cannot be used as intended without repair. To be used for parts, repair, display or as photo props only. Missing parts/pieces that impact use.
I aim to please, and describe every item to the best of my ability. But please note that my vintage items often received frequent use back in their day, so may show visible signs of wear and age. Personally, I wouldn’t have it any other way, as I treasure those marks of the past.