VINTAGE TAXCO MEXICO MEXICAN SILVER RUBY RED RING

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DESCRIPTION : This is a STUPENDOUS sterling silver and ruby ring that was handwrought in Taxco, Mexico, circa 1930 to 1940. This ring is masterfully crafted in a classical design with a great art deco look! It has a large 1/2" round faceted ruby red stone that is in a raised prong setting accented with a swirl of silver and a silver leaf ~ the stone is fully faceted and has an open back setting to help capture the light and really make the ruby SPARKLE! The ruby is lab created ~ a lab created gemstone is a manmade gemstone with the same appearance, chemical formula, and crystallographic structure as the natural gemstone. This is an elegant and timelessly classic Mexican vintage silver ring ~ extremely well made and sure to bring compliments whenever worn, it won't go unnoticed! ~ a grand addition to your vintage Taxco silver collection! A great piece and highly collectible! SIZE: Ring is a US size 7-1/2, front is 1/2" long and 5/8" wide, and weight is 4 grams. CONDITION : Superior vintage condition ~ no dings/dents to the silverwork ~ no chips/cracks/breaks in ruby stone ~ no damage noted ~ just about PERFECT! HALLMARKS : "TAXCO, 925, FS, MEXICO" other marks as well but are not legible due to location. Silversmith FS is shown on page 218 of Bille Hougart's highly respected source book, The Little Book of Mexican Silver Trade and Hallmarks (2006 edition). SHIPPING: Shipping charge includes USPS priority mail postage cost, delivery confirmation, gift bag, bubble wrap, shipping box, packaging tape and daily trips to my post office. Treasures are shipped the day of or the day following cleared payment. PL EASE NOTE: Mexican vintage si lver jewelry is hand wrought, and tfore, not perfectly symmetrical ~ each piece will have variances that indicate that the piece is hand made ~ this does not constitute damage. Please READ the description and LOOK at all of the photos provided as they are a part of the description. Vintage pieces will show various signs of wear since they have been pre-loved ~ items are described to the best of my ability and any known damage will be noted. Please email me with any questions and check out my other auctions. I try to list new treasures at least six days per week ~ all of my auctions start and end in 5 minute intervals beginning at 9:00 PM EDST. Thanks for your interest! I am happy to combine shipping for multiple item purchases made within a 5 day period, so the more you buy, the more you save! All payments are due within 5 days of auction end. If you are paying by e-check or mailing your payment, your e-check must clear within 5 days of auction end and your mailed payment must be received within 5 days. If you cannot complete your purchase within 5 days, please contact me prior to bidding. "No act of kindness, however small, is ever wasted." ~ AESOP ~ POLICIES: The posted shipping amount is for domestic only. International shipping will be more. Shipping is by USPS Priority Mail or USPS Global Priority Mail. I am happy to combine shipping for multiple item purchases within a five day period. If you win two or more items, please wait for an email from me that combines shipping before paying with Pay Pal. Insurance is optional but highly recommended. I am not responsible for items lost or damaged in the mail. Payment by Pay Pal is preferred. I also accept money orders and cashiers' checks in US funds; sorry no personal checks. International buyers must use Pay Pal only âe" no money orders . An email with payment details will be sent when the auction ends. Payment must be received within 5 days of auction end or the item will be relisted ~ if paying by e-check through PayPal, your e-check must clear within 5 days of auction end (please do not wait for days before paying by e-check which would delay payment beyond the 5 day days as it takes 4-5 days for e-checks to clear). The item will ship the day after payment is received. Please let me know when you hav... read more

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