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Thank you :)

I finally took a picture (I need to take a better one).. of the pearls after being restrung. So here it is..

I will! I'm having them restrung right now.. Fairly inexpensive and easier than trying it myself. :) When I brought them in to the jeweler... The man said they are worth about $800 - $1100 CAD.. I'm not sure, but that sounds nice to me.. He might have high-balled it to make me more excited.. HAHA!

Thank you everyone for the comments and replies. Now I'm just wondering what the average value is of a strand like this.. Should I post in the Akoya pearls section?

Thank you for the replies and suggestions for care! I'll definitely consider re-stringing them (I just don't want to lose anything original about them).. Anyway! I tidied them up a bit and measured the pearls.. The largest pearl is ~8mm and the smallest is ~3mm.. The strand is ~17 inches

Okay! Thank you. :) ...I wish it had the original clasp. :/

Here's a picture of the full clasp.... I paid $1.00 for these..

Thank you! I'll attach a picture of the whole clasp.. :)

I found these pearls in a thrift shop the other day (in Canada, if that matters); just wondering if anyone can help me identify the makers mark (all I know is that it's an S) or maybe provide ideas on the pearls themselves. Thanks in advance :) ...also, I don't know why there is such a...