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Found this child's heart necklace last Friday. It's marked DOPEL Sterling.

http://i227.photobucket.com/albums/dd20 ... C00585.jpg
http://i227.photobucket.com/albums/dd20 ... C00587.jpg
Link to fullsize photos.

Any help appreciated.
Thanks.

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