Vintage Yale Record Old Owl Brooch of 10k Gold blue zircon The head measures 1

The head measures 1

indicating an estimated retail replacement value of $3450

The horseshoe charm (circa 1910) is 14k gold and studded with post set pearls

It is marked and has been further confirmed for 14k gold through traditional jeweler’s acid testing

The substantial mounting is 10k gold with a tiny diamond accent and dates to the Art Nouveau era (circa 1910)

Vintage Yale Record Old Owl Brooch of 10k Gold blue zircon The head measures 1This vintage brooch (circa 19401950) is crafted in 10k gold and depicts Old Owl, the mascot of Yale Universitys Yale Record humor magazine. Founded in 1872, the Yale Record holds the distinction of being the oldest humor magazine in the world, and this jewel is a rare piece of its storied legacy. The design features a finely detailed owl with outstretched wings wearing a graduation cap, the words Yale Record enameled in blue across the top. Measuring