ANTIQUE / VINTAGE HATPINS, LOT OF NINE, having various tops, comprising a sterling silver top example featuring a bust of a woman with a bun hairstyle, a Jamestown tricentennial example, an Art Nouveau silver-toned example featuring a bird, an example with a silver-toned hexagonal top, a gold-filled example having an openwork top set with an amethyst cabochon, and four gold-filled/gold-toned examples including two floral tops and one knot top. One marked for sterling fineness. Late 19th/first quarter 20th century. 7 3/4" to 9 1/4" LOA.
Provenance: From the John H. and Joan S. Byrd estate collection, Harrisonburg, VA.
Most in good to very good overall condition with some wear, surface scratches, and other imperfections including bending, nicks, dents, and/or worn spots to finishes.