Antique C.G. Aldrich Bolrele Retractable Brooch Four Leaf Clover Boston Pin For Sale

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Description

Antique C.G. Aldrich Co. “Bolrele” Four-Leaf Clover Retractable Brooch

Unusual antique round brooch or accessory pin manufactured by C.G. Aldrich Co., Boston, Massachusetts.

The front features an elegant engraved four-leaf clover, traditionally associated with good luck, on a softly textured gold-tone surface.

What makes this piece particularly interesting is its unusual Aldrich\'s “Bolrele” patented/patent-pending mechanism. The round case incorporates a chain ending in a small hook/pin fitting, creating an uncommon piece of early jewelry hardware.

The reverse is extensively marked:

ALDRICH\'S BOLRELE
PAT. PEND.
C.G. ALDRICH CO.
BOSTON U.S.A.

 

Measurements: 21.8 mm (0.86\") diameter
Weight: 9.13 grams
Maker: C.G. Aldrich Co.
Location: Boston, Massachusetts, USA
Design: Four-Leaf Clover
Metal: Gold-tone metal – metal content unconfirmed
Vintage/Antique: Yes

 

Condition: Good antique condition with age-related surface wear, patina, scratches and discoloration consistent with age and use. Chain and end fitting are present. Please examine photographs closely for the condition and operation of the mechanism.

 
As a rule, we leave vintage and antique jewelry in their current condition since most desire the items to be received in their lovely vintage or antique condition. Our items are pre-owned, vintage, or antique, showing signs of previous wear or age. We strive to try to take as accurate images as possible. Some of these images are significantly close-up. They so may show reflections or imperfections that would otherwise only be seen with magnification.

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Return Policy
Returns are accepted only if the item is grossly misdescribed. Please review all photos carefully before making an offer.

If there is an issue, the buyer must contact us within 2 days of delivery and return the item promptly.

Buyer is responsible for all return shipping costs.

Shipping:
We ship within the United States only.
No international shipping at this time.

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