Copper, Brass, Tarnished Silver? Oh my!

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Agree. Likely Delvin J. Nelson who worked in chip inlay and was fairly prolific.

Delvin J. Nelson and Me

On and off, I’ve been collecting cuffs by Delvin J. Nelson (or DJN, as he stamped his work) for several years now. I’m up to 67 and I’m not done yet. [url=https://imgur.com/gqOebxf][image][/url] Why? Nostalgia is a potent drug. Back in the early 1970s, during the Native American jewelry boom, when I was a child, my mother worked in a high-end saddlery shop which had a very profitable sideline in selling this jewelry. The shop owner gave me a bracelet one day, sort of randomly, because it was s…