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Antique Mt Vernon Va Gold with Coral Child's Bracelet ONE OF A KIND

$ 39.6

Availability: 100 in stock
  • All returns accepted: ReturnsNotAccepted
  • Main Stone: Coral
  • Brand: Victorian
  • Modified Item: No
  • Metal Purity: Unknown
  • Style: Chain
  • Era: Victorian
  • Condition: lovely antique bracelet. Souvenir from George Washington's home Mt Vernon on the Potomac River in Virginia.Has on Charm "Mt. Vernon VA"3 real Coral dangles.
  • Country/Region of Manufacture: Unknown

    Description

    Antique Gold and Coral Mt Vernon Child's bracelet.
    Truly Unique and one of a kind
    Souvenir
    from George Washington's home Mt Vernon on the Potomac
    River in Virginia.
    Has on Charm "Mt. Vernon VA"
    3 real Coral dangles.
    Has one dangle ready for new item.
    Not marked.
    Probably Gold Filled
    Hook and Hoop closure.
    Measures approx. 2" X 1 7/8"
    Interior circumference is approx 5"
    Look at all the photos
    Non smoking home.
    Insurance included with shipping charges
    y the 1850's George and Martha Washington's estate Mount Vernon was beginning to crumble. The government declined to purchase it, insisting that it would not be proper to spend tax payers money.
    The Mount Vernon Ladies Association,(
    The first  nationwide woman's organization in America) started a nationwide fund raising effort.
    In 1858 John Washington agreed to sell it to the  Mount Vernon Ladies Association Association,  for 0,000 for 200 acres outbuildings and the mansion.a with a down-payment of ,000 to be paid off in 4 installments for 4 years on Feb 22  G.Washington's' birthday.
    The Association held various Fund raising Fairs with crafts etc and Lectures etc.  around the country to help raise Money.
    They raised the entire amount due in 18 months!!