Lot # 128 - Vintage Faux Pearl Graduated Bead Necklace

Opening Bid : $ 5.00
Pickup Instructions: Saturday May 16th 10pm-2pm & Sunday May 17th 11pm-2pm
Start Date/Time: 06-May-2026 7:00:00 AM
End Date/Time: 13-May-2026 9:07:00 PM
Current bid:

$5.00

Highest bidder:

AV41

Auction has ended

Description :

Classic vintage faux pearl necklace with graduated cream-tone beads and silver-tone clasp. Elegant mid-century style piece with a timeless look that works well for formal wear, weddings, vintage fashion, or costume jewelry collections.

Features nicely graduated bead sizing and a traditional single-strand design with soft pearl luster throughout.

Approx. Dimensions

  • Approx. 24" long
  • Largest beads approx. 12mm
  • Smallest beads approx. 5mm

Condition
Vintage pre-owned condition with age-related wear, minor surface marks, and light discoloration consistent with age. Clasp and strand appear intact from visible inspection.

Value
15-45

Fun Fact
Graduated faux pearl necklaces became especially popular in the 1940s–1960s as an affordable alternative to fine pearl strands worn by Hollywood stars and fashion icons.


Auction History

Highest bidder is AV41

Date Bid User
13-May-2026 9:05:12 PM $5.00 AV41

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