ANTIQUE NUEVA CADIZ BEAD THAT IS LONG- -- AND ALMOST IN EXCELLENT CONDITION.  ,   THIS BEAD IS 4 SIDED AND THAT MADE IT RARER.       NUEVA CADIZ BEADS ARE NAMED FOR A  LOCATION   ON AN ISLAND IN THE COAST OF VENEZUELA.  THEY ARE HIGHLY VALUED BEADS AND ARE RELATED TO VENETIAN  CHEVRONS  BECAUSE BOTH  ARE   COMPOUND LAYERED GLASS  BEADS  WITH THE SAME TECHNIQUE.  

NUEVA CADIZ BEADS HAVE ONLY 3 LAYERS CONSISTING OF DARK BLUE CORE, A WHITE LAYER & A BRIGHT BLUE EXTERIOR, ALTHOUGH THERE ARE EXAMPLES WITH RED CORES AND ADDITIONAL  EXTERIOR STRIPES IN FORM, THEY ARE SQUARED TUBE ALTHOUGH SOME WERE TWISTED IN THE DRAWING PROCESS TO PRODUCE A SPIRAL SHAPE &THE EXTERIOR LAYER CAN RANGE FROM A BRIGHT TURQUOISE TO DEEP BLUE.\

THIS EXCELLENT NUEVA CADIZ BEAD MEASURES ABOUT 70 MM IN LENGTH  &  15 MM IN DIAMETER.  HOLE IS 6 MM.   THIS NUEVA  CADIZ DIAMETER IS SPECIAL BECAUSE IT IS A LITTLE "FAT".  A CLEAN AND RARE BEAD !

PLEASE NOTE THE CHANGES BELOW IN OUR SHIPPING POLICY.

IF YOU HAVE ANY QUESTIONS ABOUT AN ITEM, PLEASE ASK  BEFORE BIDDING, TO AVOID ISSUES LATER.

FOR MULTIPLE ITEMS WON, PLEASE ASK FOR INVOICE BEFORE PAYING.

WE GLADLY COMBINE LOTS FOR MULTIPLE SHIPPING. THIS MEANS LOTS ACCUMULATED WITHIN 7 CALENDAR DAYS.   WE CAN NOT GO BEYOND 7 DAYS, UNLESS PREVIOUS ARRANGEMENTS MADE WITH SELLER.   LOTS BOUGHT BEYOND 7 DAYS WILL REQUIRE ANOTHER INVOICE.

FOR JEWELRY ITEMS. SHIPPING FOR THE FIRST ITEM $2.95, EACH ADDITIONAL ITEM (JEWELRY SETS, NECKLACES) IS .75 CENTS.

SHIPPING DISCOUNTS ON ALL OTHER ITEMS, ( SUCH AS BEADS, BUTTONS PINS ETC.) WILL BE HANDLED ON A CASE BY CASE BASIS. DEPENDING ON THE QUANTITIES PURCHASED AND COMMODITIES.


SHIPPING:  We ship BY USPS to U.S. and Canada, Europe, United Kingdom, Germany, Australia and Japan, with the exception of Spain. International buyers, please ask for shipping costs, before paying.   WE CAN SHIP TO, SPAIN AND OTHER COUNTRIES, NOT LISTED ABOVE, ONLY WITH BUYER PAYING FOR REGISTERED PACKAGE WITH INSURANCE.

RETURN POLICY:  WILL REFUND IF THE ITEM IS GROSSLY MISREPRESENTED. ITEM MUST BE IN ORIGINAL CONDITION. NO REFUNDS FOR REMORSE BUYING. . PLEASE E-MAIL ME FIRST, FOR MY REPLY BEFORE RETURNING ITEM.

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