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All the pin except the malachite one in Lot B have typical tie tack backs like the one shown here.
| Paula says - "These pieces are NOS (new old stock) that were made in the 1970s but never used - they are brand new vintage! "Are you wondering why these items are not described as Native American? You can find the answer by clicking here. "These small pins were originally designed as tie tacks but they can be worn on your hat, lapel, shirt, sweater, backpack or anywhere!"
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NOTE:
Items in our Vintage Shop are either USED or NEW. They might come from inheritances,
estate sales, private collections, and store liquidations. Many items are brand
new (NOS, New Old Stock) and in perfect condition while others may show tarnish,
scratches and other signs of use. Major issues will be described in detail and
shown in photos. Vintage Shop items are sold as described and are not returnable. |
Horsekeeping
LLC - Definitions of Jewelry Age and Condition © 2015 Horsekeeping LLC © Copyright Information | |
Patina | A dark or colored film of oxidation that forms naturally on metal exposure to air and other elements. It is often valued for its aesthetically pleasing appearance. |
Vintage | 30 years or older. |
NOS | New Old Stock. Retail store inventory from at least 10 years ago. |
Pre-owned | An item that has been used. |