Description: VINTAGE 1967, JOSTENS BRAND, MADE IN USA, 10K YELLOW GOLD WITH 1.0 ct FACETED RED GARNET GEMSTONE, SCHOOL CLASS RING FROM CARDINAL MOONEY CATHOLIC HIGH SCHOOL (1962-1989) IN GREECE / ROCHESTER, NEW YORK IT IS ENGRAVED WITH THE ORIGINAL OWNER'S INITIALS, IN A US SIZE 5.25 or 5-1/4, TOP MEASURES 1/2" x 7/16", SHANK IS 5/32" WIDE, TOTAL WEIGHT OF 7.3 GRAMS AS A BONUS, WE WILL BE INCLUDINGA STERLING SILVER 925SMALL RING SHAPED BRACELET CHARM FROM CARDINAL MOONEY HIGH SCHOOL IN AS-IS CONDITION AS IT IS MISSING THE TOP GEMSTONE,MEASURES 9/16" LONGTOTAL WEIGHT OF 3.4 GRAMS It is engraved on the inside with the original owner's initials, otherwise, it shows typical light wear from use and storage, including minor surface marks and scratches. It has been gently hand polished and ultrasonic cleaned in a mild dish soap, and it has nice shine and is very clean. It is straight and round, not bent out of shape, with no major issues at all. Top reads CARDINAL MOONEY HS with a red garnet gemstone, the school's color, the school crest on one side reading 19 CMHS 67 and a cardinal bird, the school mascot on the opposite side reading 19 CM 67. It is very lightly hallmarked on the inside COPYRIGHT JOSTEN 10K, mark for historic and listed USA fine jewelry maker, Jostens of Minneapolis, Minnesota, well known for their corporate, school, and fraternal jewelry. The stone was tested with a Gemlogis Ciel tester, registering 4 high red marks, confirming garnet, and the band was measured with a professional ring mandrel at a US Size 5.25 or 5-1/4. The bonus Sterling silver school ring shaped bracelet charm shows typical light wear from use and storage, including minor surface marks, scratches, and it is missing the gemstone that would be on the top. It has been cleaned and polished and it has nice shine and is very clean. It is straight, not bent out of shape, has no personal engravings, and comes with a jump ring attached. It reads on the top CARDINAL MOONEY HIGH SCHOOL and has more of a generic image of a torch on both sides. It is hallmarked on the inside KINNEY STERLING, mark for The Kinney Co. of Providence, RI, well known for their bracelet charm style fine jewelry. Both of these pieces came to us together, so we felt it was worth keeping them together. This is a really nice and very collectible ring and charm for those that once attended or worked at this school, you attend this parish, you collect local Rochester history, or Jostens brand school jewelry! Help us find a new home for it and continue the history behind this amazing piece! Add it to your collection today to wear to work, school, church, events and gatherings! DON'T MISS OUT! Would make a great gift idea for that special someone you know, too! We kindly request that all questions be asked prior to purchasing. All of our photos uploaded here to eBay are high resolution images so you can easily zoom in to see important details! You will be receiving the exact item being offered here in AS-IS condition.
Price: 239.95 USD
Location: Port Orange, Florida
End Time: 2024-02-23T11:52:13.000Z
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Item Specifics
All returns accepted: ReturnsNotAccepted
Signed: Yes
Metal: 10K Yellow Gold
Jewelry Department: Fine
Main Stone: 1.0 ct Faceted Red Garnet
Vintage: Yes
Brand: Jostens, USA
Ring Size: 5.25
Type: Ring
Department: Women
Metal Purity: 10K Yellow Gold
Style: Class/School
Theme: Cardinal Mooney Catholic High School, Greece / Rochester, NY USA
Original/Reproduction: Original
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States