Two-Tone Holy Spirit Crucifix Pendant on Curb Chain
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Era / Decade
Modern/Contemporary (2000s-Present); classic design cues and standard curb chain construction suggest recent manufacture.
Material
Likely Gold-toned and Silver-toned base metal or Sterling Silver if marked. Based on the tone/image, possibly 10k/14k Gold or Gold-Filled; high-quality metals are usually indicated by a stamp on the bail or clasp.
Condition
Very Good; the item appears intact with no visible breakage in the chain. There is minor surface wear and some light oxidation/tarnishing that suggests it is either silver or a plated base metal.
Demand Level
Moderate to Strong; religious jewelry has a steady base of buyers, especially during Spring (Confirmation/Communion season) and the Holidays.
Resale Value
Estimated Resale Value
$15.00 - $45.00 (as a fashion/religious piece), or Scrap Value if solid gold (weight dependent)
Estimated Retail Value
$45.00 - $125.00 (depending on metal purity; gold-filled vs solid 14k gold)
Comparable Sales
Similar small Two-Tone Crosses sell for $15-$25 for plated/costume versions and $60-$110 for 14k gold versions in pre-owned condition.
Description
Elegant two-tone religious necklace featuring a minimalist cross pendant accented with a silver-toned 'Holy Spirit' dove in flight at the center. The pendant hangs from a delicate curb link chain approximately 18-20 inches in length. Features a secure spring ring or lobster claw clasp.
Key Features
Timeless religious iconography; 'Holy Spirit' dove motif is highly sought after for Confirmation or RCIA gifts; versatile two-tone design allows it to be worn with silver or gold jewelry; lightweight and daily-wear friendly.
Authenticity Indicators
Check the bail (loop) and the clasp plate for stamps such as '14K', '925', or '1/20 12K GF'. Confidence: Medium; construction is professional but common.
Flaws to Note
Minor surface scratches; slight tarnishing on the pendant reverse; length may require cleaning with a jewelry cloth to restore high-shine finish.
Selling Guide
Where to Sell
eBay or Etsy are best for religious items. Poshmark is suitable if listed as a 'Confirmation Gift' or 'Spiritual Accessory'. Facebook Marketplace is good for a quick local cash sale.
Selling Tips
Use a macro lens to photograph the 'Holy Spirit' detail clearly. Include keywords like 'Christian', 'Catholic', 'Confirmation Gift', 'Spirit Dove', and 'Two Tone'. Specify if it is hallmarked. Clean with a non-abrasive jewelry cloth before photographing.