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Sterling seahorse pin with wonderful detail by Ming's of Hawaii; fine quality and weight; about 2-1/2" x 1-1/2"; marked: "MING'S, STERLING;" nice patina, fine condition. Ming's was first listed in the 1940-41 Directory of the City and County of Honolulu. There were Ming's stores on the mainland and goods were also sold through catalogues. Ming's last retail site, the one in Honolulu closed in October of 1999. Many of the pieces were designed by Wook Moon and most examples are signed "Ming's." (see MODERN SILVER magazine article, The Jewelry of Hawaii by Sheryl Gross Shatz. SOLD (item#SMGB002) 
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