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By 1915 Walter had given in to Henry FordвЂ™s assembly line and the efficiency and practicality of HenryвЂ™s new Model-T automobile and closed his stables in Westbrook and Scarborough and in 1918 sold his seasonal summer inn on Scarborough beach. Pride, still had his livery stables in Westbrook, Maine and his horse stables and a seasonal summer inn, the Kirkwood, at Scarborough Beach, Maine. When my great-grandfather William opened Cross Jewelry in 1908, horses were still trotting up and down the cobblestone streets of Portland, Maine. Pride, 4th generation of the Cross Jewelry Family, and 4th generation of the Pride horse people. Anything you may choose comes with our complete 30-day return privileges вЂ“ your chance in the comfort of your home to study, inspect, try, and consider any item in this collection with the opportunity to return anything, no questions asked.

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One reality check regarding insurance, though we may place a replacement value, most items simply can never be replaced at any price.ДЇeel free to browse anything in our Kirkwood Collection. On items over $500 we issue a typed appraisal showing current values. The result, often pieces that are shown and priced represent great values. Prices are sometimes ancient, often reflective of the pieces period and era of creation, while keeping in mind the realities of contemporary gold markets. Her black and white photograph appears in the corner of any item that has a Cross Archival Collection origin. Constance Cross, daughter of our founder William Cross, and part owner of Cross Jewelers from 1931-1942, is guardian of this portion of our collection. Obviously, if three people want a particular piece, only one can have it, and once any one item is sold, it is gone forever. Virtually everything in the Cross Kirkwood Collection is a one of a kind, one item, one moment, one chance to acquire.

One side of my family is Cross, the jewelry people, the other side of my family is Pride, the horse people вЂ“ with stables and sleighs, buckboards and wagons, two stables, one in Westbrook, the other at Scarborough Beach with a summer seasonal inn back in the 1800s. Connie Cross is the hostess for this archival collection of jewelry.ДЄs in all families, any present generation has two immediate family legacies. The second part of our Kirkwood Collection is composed of actual retired items of jewelry that at various times in our Cross history 25, 50, 75 years ago, have been moved from active inventory to Cross Archival reserves waiting for someday, when the moment seemed right, to make it available to Cross fans again. A copy of her painting appears in the corner of every item in this antique/estate collection. Pride, is the guardian of this collection. My great-grandmother Katharine Goodwin Pride, wife of horseman Walter D. The first part is antique estate jewelry spanning from 1820 вЂ“ 2000.

There are two parts to this intriguing collection. The Kirkwood Collection consists of items of jewelry from the past, brought forward in time, and available again in the 21st century.