Bidspirit auction | Vintage Costume Jewellery and Collectibles
Vintage Costume Jewellery and Collectibles including Princess Mary 1914 Christmas Tin - An assortment of 20th-century costume jewellery and historical collectibles. The collection features a WWI-era brass Princess Mary gift tin with an embossed profile portrait flanked by a monogram M and the inscription CHRISTMAS 1914. Masonic interest pieces include a blue enamel badge with gold-toned lettering reading FRIEND, BROTHER, and MASON alongside a square-and-compasses emblem. The jewellery comprises various faux-pearl and beaded necklaces, floral and animal-themed brooches including a pair of silver-toned dolphins, and multiple wristwatches with assorted leather and metal straps. Additional items include embroidered and tapestry-work purses, a miniature wooden chest of drawers, and small porcelain trinket boxes with floral decoration. No maker marks or purity marks are visible on the jewellery or watches.