The following were stolen from my Arlington, VA home on March 12,1998 by some neighborhood teenagers. We recovered less than ten items of over 150 taken. Those things listed here were heirlooms with great sentimental value.

Silver ring approx size 7 w/large oval amethyst 12x 8 mm surrounded by two rows of marquisites

Silver ring approx size 7 w/large oval, very dark amethyst 12x 8 mm w/marquisites on sides in rectangular pattern

Yellow gold-filled child's bracelet engraved on one side, faulty clasp

Antique silver locket, engraved on front w/ curlicues, pictures of gray tabby cat and man in Civil War garb, on 21" silver rope chain

Antique garnet necklace w/tiered center piece with three rosette stype clusters and three double row scallops and five dangles

Sterling silver lavelier w/oval amethyst in silver filigree setting on silver chain set w/28 2-mm cultured pearls at 3/4" intervals

Gold lavelier w/tiny enamelled flower surrounded by 5 seed pearls and dangling a 4-mm amethyst cabochon on gold chain

Platinum and 14K yellow gold bar pin w/2 bezel set, European-cut diamonds 0.15cts each and three cornflower blue square cut sapphires in center

c-1870 oval shaped garnet brooch w/cluster garnet center surrounded by a row of larger garnets and an outside row of small pear-shaped garnets which have the appearance of being spikes

Antique French portrait brooch of yellow gold, portrait in painted enamel on blue background in oval gold filigree frame hung from wedge shaped yellow gold capital w/2 3-mm pendant coral beads. 3 coral beads hang from bottom of oval frame

Antique Wedgewood blue and white cameo in yellow gold and blue enamel setting 1.3 x 1"

Antique sterling Arts and Crafts oval pin w/ three cherries

Antique child's enamel pin of two children in smocks one red, one blue, 1"x.8", very crude clasp

Gold ovals engraved w/ initial E (made from great grandfather's cufflinks)