RUNNING BEAR NAVAJO ESTATE STERLING GASPEITE & SPINY OYSTER RING FITS SZ 11.75

Description: BE AWARE EBAY COLLECTS TAXES AT CHECK OUT FOR ALL STATES THAT REQUIE IT! ALL ITEMS MUST BE SIGNED FOR NO EXCEPTIONS! I DO NOT NEGOTIATE THE PRICE OF MY ITEMS BEFORE OR AFTER THE SALE. MY LISTED PRICE WILL BE MY BEST. ALL MY SALES ARE FINAL! ASK ALL QUESTIONS BEFORE YOU PURCHASE AND PLEASE DO YOUR OWN RESEARCH ON SIZES AND MEASUREMENTS. I WILL ONLY SHIP TO A CONFIRMED EBAY ADDRESS ANY REQUESTED CHANGES AFTER THE SALE WILL BE CANCELED PER EBAY. RUNNING BEAR IS A NATIVE AMERICAN MANUFACTURE THAT EMPLOYS NATIVE AMERICAN BUILDERS. MANY OF THE NAMES WE PAY MUCH HIGHER PRICES FOR TODAY LEARNED SKILLS AND WERE EMPLOYED BUILDING AND DESIGNING AT RUNNING BEAR IN GALLUP NEW MEXICO. THIS RING IS SIGNED, 925 FOR STERLING SILVER, THE RUNNING BEAR STAMP AND THE ARTIST SIGNED CU, BUT I DO NOT KNOW THE NAME. RUNNING BEAR HAS PRODUCED SOME PIECES WITH GREAT STONES AND ALMOST ALL THEIR SETTING ARE WELL MADE, STRONG AND REALLY ATTRACTIVE THIS STERLING RING HAS BEEN COPPER PLATED FOR EFFECT. THEY WILL DO A LIMITED SERIES AND SOME TO MOST HAVE THE GREAT COMBO OF HIGH QUALITY STONES AND BUILD. THEY DO NOT EMPLOY JUST NAVAJO THEY ACCEPT ALL NATIVE AMERICAN ARTISTS, TEWA AND PLAINS NATIVE AMERICAN TRIBES, SO I UNDERSTAND. GASPEITE DISCOVERED IN 1977 IN THE GASPE' PENINSULA QUEBEC CANADA OUR NATIVE AMERICAN ARTIST WERE THE VERY FIRST TO USE THIS GEMSTONE. THE PURPLE "STONES" ON BOTH SIDE OF THIS RING OFTEN MISTAKENLY TAKEN AS SUGALITE IS ACTUALLY SPINY OYSTER SHELL THAT IS USUALLY YELLOW/ORANGE IN COLOR. DEEP WATER SHELL IS DARKER (PURPLE) AS LESS LIGHT REACHES IT AND A BIT RARER. THIS RING IS PREOWNED AND SHOWS SOME LIGHT WEAR ON THE STONES AND SHELL UNDER MAGNIFICATION (MICRO SCRATCHES UNDER HARSH LIGHT) THE SETTING SHOWS SOME WEAR AS WELL. THIS RING MEASURES ON A HIGH QUALITY STEEL SIZING MANDREL FALLING BOTH WAYS TO A SIZE 12.25. AFTER CAREFULLY MEASURING ON A HUMAN FINGER SIZE (11.75) WILL BE THE OPTIMAL BEST FIT AND WILL BE LISTED AS A SIZE (11.75). PHOTOGRAPHED ON A VERY LARGE HAND DISPLAY MODEL IN BOTH INDOOR AND OUTDOOR LIGHTING. (All weights and measurements are displayed in the pictures please feel free to ask questions.) (I do NOT SIZE nor do I recommend the sizing of this ring as it is in an original unaltered state.) PRICE INCLUDE PROFFESIONALY PACKED AND SHIPPED USPS INSURED PRIORITY SIGNATURE RECEIVED MAIL. THE ENTIRE PACKAGING PROCESS IS FILMED FOR INSURANCE PURPOSES. THIS UNIQUE PREOWNED ESTATE CONDITION JEWELRY IS IN EXCELLANT PREOWNED CONDITION. HOWEVER THAT DOES NOT MEAN THAT FLAWS IN THE POLISH OR FINISH CANNOT BE FOUND. MICRO SWIRLS AND VERY FINE SCRATCHES CAN BE FOUND DUE TO THE VERY NATURE OF HANDMADE MANUFACTUREING OF JEWELERY OR THE NORMAL HANDLING AND WEAR. IF YOU PURCHASE THIS ESTATE JEWELERY ITEM YOU EXCEPT THIS CONDITION. ALL PICTURES ARE EVIDENCE OF THE ITEMS CONDITION AND IF MORE ARE NEEDED BEFORE PURCHASE I WILL ENDEAVOR TO PROVIDE THEM. ALL SALES FINAL

Price: 200 USD

Location: Hillsboro, Oregon

End Time: 2023-10-24T03:14:03.000Z

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