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Victorian 18ct Gold & Blonde Tortoiseshell Cross in the Original Case

722 Y
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Written by Olly Gerrish

A well presented 18ct gold cross in the original case. The blonde tortoiseshell has been cut with flared edges that fit in to the shaped gold ends. It was retailed in Edinburgh by Mackay, Cunningham & Company. It was made circa 1880.

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Item Number:
722 Y
Materials:
Measurements:
Case 4 in / 10.2 cm by 2 ¾ in / 7 cm
Cross 3 ⅛ in / 8 cm by 1 ⅞ in /4.8 cm
Place of Origin:
England
Discovered:
10 years ago

Hallmarks

Unmarked, 18ct gold
Many pieces of antique jewellery were unmarked because hallmark regulations were not obligatory until 1972.

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