Lot #146: Victorian “Many Happy Returns of the Day” Locket Pendant

Victorian “Many Happy Returns of the Day” Locket Antique Victorian oval locket pendant featuring the sentimental phrase “MANY HAPPY RETURNS OF THE DAY” in raised lettering surrounded by floral and sunburst detailing. The reverse side bears an engraved name, “Selma,” within a decorative cartouche. The hinged locket opens to reveal its original interior compartments, including remnants of an early photograph or silhouette, adding to its authentic period charm and personal history. * Victorian-era oval photo locket pendant * Embossed “Many Happy Returns of the Day” design * Floral wreath and sunburst motif * Reverse engraved “Selma” * Retains interior photo/silhouette remnants * Hand-textured edge detailing * Bail intact for wear on chain Measurements * Approx. 1inH including bail * Locket body approx. 0.75inH Condition Good antique condition with age-related wear, patina, and discoloration to the interior. Locket opens and closes properly. Interior photo remnants remain present. Please review photos carefully for overall condition details. Pickup category timeslot {A}