Recent content by sandsailor08

Well I am a man...I agree with Pattye...they are vintage and I believe we can all agree the nacre is very think....not sure about the side bead though...hmmm

oh I see....hum..much too do.

I am really curious after the above forum conversation on what if anyone may or may not have an idea of approx. value? regarding again the above messages. Thank You in advance.

Wow..I had the impression those circled in red may have been drilled originally for earrings? very interesting..Question..and I'm not holding you or anyone else to this...if as they appear to be what you say..any idea on value? guess-timation..?

I am not aware a bead could be on the end as you have suggested....interesting. Thank you again for your opinion.

Hmmm..I've had the opinion of these being slightly baroque...and it currently measures at 42". Here I was able to crop the x-ray....Thank you all so much for your valid opinions

The x-ray is from a vet clinic, I was advised to do so before sending into GIA too see if they're worth sending in. I have been told by many these are cultured....however I'm gonna hold onto the idea that they're not :-)..waiting for GIA. They measure from 5.5mm x 6.2mm. I'm not able...

It is a x-ray from a vet clinic...had to see if these were worth sending in first. They measure from 5.5mm x 6.2mm slightly baroque. I had sent these photos to Mikimoto in S.F. Ca. Due to the story of these coming from Yokohama Japan 1958, purchased at Mikimoto. Problem is the clasp does not...

I have had them looked at as Salt water...the 3rd image is an x-ray....I see no nucleus or foreign object......and will do when the GIA report comes out.

I have received these as a inheritance and currently have them at GIA under a jeweler for representation. Please let me know what you think..???