Los Ballesteros Modernist Sterling Silver Bracelet Vtg Taxco PreEagle C1941 - 1948
Item History & Price
Description-
A beautiful example of "Golden Era" Mexican jewelry, brought to you by Los Ballesteros. The Ballesteros family had been silversmiths for generations in Guerreo. Jalil Majul Ballesteros was trained by his Grandfather in Iguala; then in 1941 the family moved their operation to Taxco, Mexico where this modernist style bracelet was crafted; this was before the government mandated eagle stamp in 1948, which dates this object between 1941 and 1948. The weight is 24.7 grams. M...easures 2 1/4 inches side to side by 1 5/8 inches high, the top of bracelet is 1 5/8 inches wide across. The overall condition is very good; wear and surface scratches consistent with age and use are present. Please see photos and terms of sale.
Terms of Sale-
-If item is auctioned, the auction will NOT be stopped early.
-ALL items offered for sale are preowned and in USED condition as they are vintage or antique items; therefore items are sold AS IS with understanding that there is normal wear associated with considerable usage and age. I will seek to describe every item accurately to the best of my ability; however I am NOT an expert and I honestly do not know everything about every object that I sell. I will provide plenty of photos and answer any questions you may have. The RESPONIBLITY to make a decision to bid therefore rests on the buyer to carefully evaluate all photos and to do their own research before bidding on an item. Please send me a message if you have any questions. Your questions are important to me and I will seek to answer them quickly. However, please understand it may take several hours in order for me to respond. I will be as quick as possible.
-If you choose to bid you are entering an agreement to pay for such item within 3 days of close of auction. If an item is not paid for and I have not been contacted within that 3 day period on the forth day it shall be reported to eBay as an unpaid item. Non-payment will result in a strike against the user and they shall be blocked from any future bidding. Please only bid if you are willing and able to make good on payment.
-Items will be shipped within 1 business day after receiving payment. Different providers such as USPS and UPS are used. International shipping will at times be available for different items, see shipping note on individual items for availability of international shipping. ANY and ALL import duties, taxes, and any other charges related to international shipping are the responsibility of the buyer.
-Returns are accepted IF an item was not as described or damaged/lost in shipping. Please contact me immediately if there is a problem with your transaction so that it may be resolved quickly.
A beautiful example of "Golden Era" Mexican jewelry, brought to you by Los Ballesteros. The Ballesteros family had been silversmiths for generations in Guerreo. Jalil Majul Ballesteros was trained by his Grandfather in Iguala; then in 1941 the family moved their operation to Taxco, Mexico where this modernist style bracelet was crafted; this was before the government mandated eagle stamp in 1948, which dates this object between 1941 and 1948. The weight is 24.7 grams. M...easures 2 1/4 inches side to side by 1 5/8 inches high, the top of bracelet is 1 5/8 inches wide across. The overall condition is very good; wear and surface scratches consistent with age and use are present. Please see photos and terms of sale.
Terms of Sale-
-If item is auctioned, the auction will NOT be stopped early.
-ALL items offered for sale are preowned and in USED condition as they are vintage or antique items; therefore items are sold AS IS with understanding that there is normal wear associated with considerable usage and age. I will seek to describe every item accurately to the best of my ability; however I am NOT an expert and I honestly do not know everything about every object that I sell. I will provide plenty of photos and answer any questions you may have. The RESPONIBLITY to make a decision to bid therefore rests on the buyer to carefully evaluate all photos and to do their own research before bidding on an item. Please send me a message if you have any questions. Your questions are important to me and I will seek to answer them quickly. However, please understand it may take several hours in order for me to respond. I will be as quick as possible.
-If you choose to bid you are entering an agreement to pay for such item within 3 days of close of auction. If an item is not paid for and I have not been contacted within that 3 day period on the forth day it shall be reported to eBay as an unpaid item. Non-payment will result in a strike against the user and they shall be blocked from any future bidding. Please only bid if you are willing and able to make good on payment.
-Items will be shipped within 1 business day after receiving payment. Different providers such as USPS and UPS are used. International shipping will at times be available for different items, see shipping note on individual items for availability of international shipping. ANY and ALL import duties, taxes, and any other charges related to international shipping are the responsibility of the buyer.
-Returns are accepted IF an item was not as described or damaged/lost in shipping. Please contact me immediately if there is a problem with your transaction so that it may be resolved quickly.
