Vintage Coro Sterling Silver Flower Brooch Pin Floral Design Jewelry Collectible
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| Management number | 19475585 | Release Date | 2025/10/18 | List Price | $37.80 | Model Number | 19475585 | ||
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• Brand: Coro
• Color: Silver
• Size: One and Seven Eighths inches
• Style: 1940s, WWII Era
• Material: Sterling Silver
A beautiful 1940s Rose brooch from Norseland, a registered trademark of CoroCraft. During WWII, not only did 70% of Coro's jewelry plants convert to military production, but those facilities continuing to produce jewelry were forced to switch from gold plate and rhodium to sterling silver. In "American Costume Jewelry: Art & Industry, 1935-1950,"(pg. 88) this conversion is described:
"On 1st July 1942, the company presented with much fanfare its first sterling silver collection, declaring itself to be the first company to accept the challenge of using non-priority metals in order to conform to Government rules. Therefore, the first line made entirely of sterling silver dates back to the fall of 1942, although a few cheap sterling lines with flower and animal subjects had already been produced back in Spring, possibly to test the reactions of the public. Among these
| Category | Vintage & collectibles > Jewelry > Brooch |
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| Size | N/A |
| Brand | Sterling |
| Condition | Good |
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