Late 1800s Med Antique Bohemian Blue Beads Rosary-in Brass/St Benedict Medal

Description: This is circa late 1800's medium antique Bohemian blue beads rosary. All metal parts are made of brass. The beads are Bohemian pressed beads but are hand-faceted. It is a rosary with a devotion to the Virgin Mary and to St Benedict. This rosary has a beautiful patina that only time and use can give. Please study the details of this antique rosary: Crucifix: is a small crucifix made of brass. The corpus is closely nailed to the frame. Size: 3cm x 1.9cm Links: are double-links made of brass. All metal parts are original to this rosary. All links have survived well in this item. Beads: are made of pressed round faceted Bohemian light blue glass beads. Although the beads are pressed, they are still finished by faceting it by hand. Size: 7mm Center Medal: is an inverted (facing the 5 decades below and not the first five beads of the rosary) openwork brass medal with the monogram of AM (Ave Maria). Medal: is antique oval brass medal of St. Benedict. Size: 20mm (including bale) x 14mm Length: 45cm or 17 3/4"59 beads ATTENTION 'INTERNATIONAL' BUYERS FOR NON-ROSARY ITEMS: (posted Feb 20, 2022) Due to this COVID pandemic, cheap postage (usually less than AUD 10.00 as shown on check-out) to international destination has been cancellled by Australia Post. Postage revisions are being made in this store to adjust to current charges but these revisions will take sometime.....so please bear with me. To make sure you have the right postage for any item, please contact by email before you buy to make sure that your postage is the correct one. Any excess postage is refunded. Thank you for your understanding! I will give a 10 % discount for a purchase of 3 listings on buttons and fashion accessories. This promo is cancelled when another promo is on. If you have a particular requirement as to style, colour, use, size and others, please do not hesitate to let me know. For a quick search on buttons, please type in the ‘search’ box ANY OF THE FOLLOWING WORDS BEFORE THE WORD ‘button’ or ‘buttons’: coat, jacket, cardigan, blouse, dress, shirt, craft, collectible, haute couture, high fashion, metal, button in card, unisex, Mother of Pearl or MOP, corozo, tagua, vegetable ivory, assorted or replacement. For sizes of buttons: up to 20mm-small, 21mm to 30mm-medium, 31mm to 40mm-big, 41mm to 50mm-huge. Kindly ask if you want more or less of the listed button items.To get an idea of the size of the rosary, kindly be guided by the following: Small: up to 15 inches long; Medium: 16 to 19 inches long; Large: 20 to 25 inches long; Huge: over 25 inches long. The rosary’s length is measured laid flat on table as if hanging on a nail.All jewelry are cleaned and will be cleaned again for you before sending.Note that the 10 cents coin featured in the listings is 23mm or 2.3 cm in size.With the new system on ebay, you can now purchase 3 or more items and your invoice will be adjusted with the discount.Many thanks for your custom and for visiting this store. TERMS AND CONDITIONS: Please pay within 3 days of purchase. Purchased item will be mailed after payment is cleared. Payment via Paypal only. Non-payment after 3 days will mean change of mind and I reserve the right to relist item.Most of the items I sell are antique or vintage items. They have traits and traces consistent with time, use and age. Remember too that items are magnified in pictures and may look worse than in reality. If you have any questions, please don’t hesitate to send an email. I will be most glad to answer any enquiry.I give enormous time to research, organise, describe, take pictures and give as much details to buyers. Please read descriptions carefully before making your purchase. Pictures are part of the description. Please examine them carefully before making your purchase. Refund of item is possible only if item received is NOT according to description. There is NO refund nor exchange for change of mind or for buyer’s remorse on purchased item. I do not give refund for items that arrived damaged. A great deal of effort in packaging items to be sent and what happens to item while in transit is out of my control. This store offers the cheapest possible postage to deliver your item. For your benefit, I always combine postage. Any excess postage will also be refunded to your account. Items will be send registered upon request. For non-rosary items and for U.S. buyers, mail with tracking and signature is approximately AUD $ 30.00 at present. Cheaper postage is made available in this store to save money for the buyer. Buyer also understand and accept this risk upon purchase. A proof of mail and postage is happily submitted upon request. Seller, buyer and ebay all benefit with this offer of cheaper postage. Most buyers are honest and so far, all items purchased in this store have all been received locally and overseas. In cases of suspicious claims of non-delivery and non-receipt of purchase, this store will earmarked buyer and will be blocked for any future purchase when necessary. Rosaries will be mailed via registered mail with tracking and signature only. Please note that there is no pick-up of items but only delivery through the post.Your custom is very important to me. Please let me know if there has been any error, misunderstanding or problem in this transaction. We will try to work out something to solve any problem. With due respect and consideration to everyone, we can build a lasting selling/buying relationship.Best of all, please buy with confidence. Many of the items I am selling now are part of my collection for decades. They represent my lifetime’s collection. The majority of them are a one-off piece and if there are duplicates, it would be in small number. I have now decided to part with and share them to those who would love them as much as I did.

Price: 290 AUD

Location: Perth, WA

End Time: 2024-10-27T15:26:24.000Z

Shipping Cost: 20.29 AUD