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Dating My Weiss Jewelry

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 Today I put up a beautiful set on "The Discerning Blonde" that was gifted to me by a benefactor of my "Blondmyk's Rescue Kitties" cat rescue.  The set is a three-piece parure, with each piece marked "Weiss" on the back.  They are all in brand new condition, to the point of even having their original "Weiss" hangtags.  I figured that the set was from the 1960's, considering I've had a whole lot of years handling and studying vintage costume jewelry and that was just the "feel" I got from my experiences with Weiss items in the past.  But, did I actually know  that to be the fact?  No...I did not.  Before I listed, it was time to study Weiss history. Probably the most important thing that I've learned about researching anything, is that Google is your friend.  Got a question?  Type the whole question out into the address line and hit the enter key.  You'll get amazing results.   Since these pieces were so new, I figure