Monday, June 30, 2014

SMALL Vintage BLISS Sterling Religious St Giles Medal Charm or Wrist Watch Medal Size


Vintage religious St Giles medal - marked Sterling and Bliss (Bliss Manufacturing) on the back. This medal measures approximately 9/16ths of an inch tall including the bail. It is a very small medal- suitable for charm bracelets or perhaps a more delicate pendant necklace.

St Giles is the patron saint of beggars; blacksmiths; breast cancer; breast feeding; cancer patients; disabled people; Edinburgh (Scotland); epilepsy; noctiphobics; forests; hermits; horses; lepers; mental illness; outcasts; poor people; rams; spur makers; and sterility. -Taken from Wikipedia

Sunday, June 29, 2014

St Blaise Religious Medal Patron of Veterinarians and Animals

St Blaise religious medal. The medal measures approximately 1 inch tall including the bail.

I'm pretty sure this is a modern charm or medal. Craft away!

Saint Blaise is the patron saint of Animals, builders, choking, veterinarians, throats, infants, , Italy, Sicily, stonecutters, carvers, and wool workers. Taken from Wikipedia

Saturday, June 28, 2014

Vintage Art Deco Religious Virgin Mary & Sacred Heart Scapular Medal Pendant Charm


Vintage religious Virgin Mary medal with Sacred Heart on the back. This medal measures approximately 3/4ths of an inch tall with the bail.

Friday, June 27, 2014

Vintage BLUE Enamel STERLING Slide Locket Virgin Mary Miraculous Medal






Beautiful sterling religious miraculous slide locket medal with blue enamel - measures approximately 1 inch tall with the bail. It is marked Sterling on the back of the medal and the slide.

Thursday, June 26, 2014

Vintage CREED Sterling Religious Descending Holy Spirit Medal




Vintage marked Creed sterling religious medal of the Holy Spirit on a maltese cross - measures approximately 1 inch tall without the bail. This medal comes with a chain that is unmarked, slip over type. I would assume it is a stainless steel or base metal necklace. It measures 12" when held as a drop so I would double it to say it's about 24 inches.

Wednesday, June 25, 2014

Vintage Religious Mary Atoms For Peace 1950s Medal with St Michael the Archangel


A vintage St Mary Atoms For Peace medal- measures approximately 1 & 3/8th inches tall without the bail. The back features St Michael the Archangel. This brass shows through the silver plating on some of the high points.

Tuesday, June 24, 2014

Monday, June 23, 2014

Vintage ART DECO HMH Sterling Religious St Joseph & Guardian Angel Medal



Vintage religious St Joseph medal - marked HMH sterling. This medal measures approximately 1 & 1/16ths of an inch tall with the bail. This is a beautiful old vintage Art Deco medal with Guardian Angel on the back.

Sunday, June 22, 2014

Vintage Sterling Religious Our Lady of Loretto Medal Pray for Us Who Fly



Vintage religious Our Lady of Loretto medal - marked sterling. This medal measures approximately 7/8ths of an inch tall with the bail and has a little bit of tarnish. The front of the medal says Our Lady of Loretto Pray for Us Fly.

Saturday, June 21, 2014

RARE Vintage French St Margaret the Virgin Religious Medal St Margarita



Vintage religious medal of St Margaret the Virgin- the medal is most likely silver plated. The medal measures approximately 7/8ths of an inch tall including the bail. It is marked Penin and something else on the bottom on the bottom, that I can't make out.

She is the patron saint of childbirth, pregnant women, dying people, kidney disease, peasants, exiles, falsely accused people; Lowestoft, England; Queens' College, Cambridge; nurses; Sannat and Bormla, Malta. (taken from Wikipedia)

Friday, June 20, 2014

RARE Vintage French St Dionysius Religious Medal



Vintage religious medal of St Dionysius- the medal is most likely silver plated. The medal measures approximately 5/8ths of an inch tall not including the bail. It is marked France and Koro on the bottom.

Thursday, June 19, 2014

Antique STERLING Dated 1929 Crucifix Pendant



Antique marked Sterling B. B. crucifix. This crucifix measures approximately 2 inches tall not including the bail. The back of the crucifix has been personalized with A. M. H. Aug. 21 1929.

Wednesday, June 18, 2014

Vintage Czech Blue Glass Locket Miniature Rosary Holder Box Locket Pendant St Anthony




Beautiful religious marked Czechoslovakia (marked on the latch) glass miniature rosary box pendant. It does NOT come with the miniature beaded rosary- this is the case only. Measures 1 & 1/4ths tall. has some minor chipping to the glass. The round glass Czech rosary boxes or lockets have a bail and were meant to be worn or suspended from a chain. This is a sweet little rosary box locket but does not come with the miniature beaded rosary. You will have to supply that.

Tuesday, June 17, 2014

Vintage Sterling Religious St Francis de Sales Medal Pendant


Vintage religious St St Francis de Sales medal - marked sterling. This medal measures approximately 13/16ths of an inch tall with the bail and has a little bit of tarnish.

Monday, June 16, 2014

Vintage Sterling Religious St Jude Thaddeus & Sacred Heart Medal




Vintage religious St Jude medal - marked sterling on the back. This medal measures approximately 1 & 1/4ths of an inch tall with the bail. The medal is tarnished and features Sacred Heart on the back. This medal comes with a slip over chain that is attached and unmarked. I do NOT know if it is sterling or base metal. It does have tarnish too- so you will need to rub it down with a tarnish cloth. The chain measures about 12" as a drop so doubling this probably puts the chain at a 24" chain.

Sunday, June 15, 2014

Vintage Sterling Religious St John Bosco Medal Pendant Charm Sized



Vintage religious St John Bosco medal - marked  HMH sterling. This medal measures approximately 3/4ths of an inch tall with the bail and is a nice charm sized medal. The back has Our Lady of Mt Carmel.

Saturday, June 14, 2014

Vintage Sterling Religious St Patrick Medal Pendant


Vintage religious St Patrick medal - marked sterling. This medal measures approximately 7/8ths of an inch tall with the bail and has a little bit of tarnish.

Friday, June 13, 2014

Vintage Sterling Religious St Lucy Medal Pendant on Card


Vintage religious St Lucy medal - marked sterling. This medal measures approximately 7/8ths of an inch tall with the bail and is on what appears to be the original card.