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  1. OSUDebbie

    Brand New to Forum--Wondering About My Beautiful Pearl Ring

    No, I think he was feeling very guilty ending a 19-year marriage to go back to the girl he dated before me--the nerve. But, it's all in the distant past--they're still married, I remarried, and I still wear all the cool jewelry he gave me. I even repurposed the diamond in my 15th anniversary...
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    My "Pearling" Story...

    That is SO pretty!
  3. OSUDebbie

    Brand New to Forum--Wondering About My Beautiful Pearl Ring

    I appreciate your thoughts about my ring. I too, am inclined to think it's genuine Biwa, not only because of its beauty but also I'd be surprised if Gump's would have said it was Biwa if it was "Biwa-like". I thought button pearls from Lake Biwa were relatively common in the 70s and 80s, but I...
  4. OSUDebbie

    Brand New to Forum--Wondering About My Beautiful Pearl Ring

    Thank you for the advice--I deleted the receipt. It was there primarily to show it WAS purchased at Gump's and they DID characterize it as a Biwa pearl. I am wearing it again, but now I'm retired so I wear it when I go out. Still love it!
  5. OSUDebbie

    My "Pearling" Story...

    Wow! Absolutely stunning.
  6. OSUDebbie

    Brand New to Forum--Wondering About My Beautiful Pearl Ring

    Hello pearl experts! I have a question and I'm hoping I can tap into your expertise. I now live in the SF Bay area but in 1985 my ex-husband and I lived in Columbus, OH and came to SF to visit. I wanted a pearl ring and after looking all over town, we went to Gump's and bought this beauty. I...
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