A beautiful heavy duty antique sterling silver double Albert pocket watch chain with a very decorative Yorkshire rose fob engraved 1928. The chain has graduated curb links with a long fob drop, it has a dog clip at one end and the signature t-bar at the other which is hallmarked for 1894 so the fob is a later addition.
The Yorkshire rose shaped fob has leaf engraving around the center and is engraved "ROHS J. Redfern 1928". The chain is a solid gauge and good quality with some links stamped with the lion passant. At 16-1/2" long it has a good drape for wear with a pocket watch and is perfect for wear as a necklace, wear alone or layered it has interest however worn!
MATERIALS: 925 sterling silver throughout
MEASUREMENTS: 16-1/2 inches (42cm) end to end. The clip side measures 12-1/2" to the fob drop, with the t-bar end measuring 4". The fob drop length is 3". The links graduate in size from approx. 10x8mm to 7x5mm. The fob measures 28mm in diameter, t-bar 38mm long, clip 23x8mm
HALLMARKS: Lion passant throughout chain, t-bar stamped lion passant, date letter 'u' for 1894, makers mark 'HP'. Fob stamped lion passant, anchor for Birmingham, date letter 'B' for 1926 and makers mark B&W
WEIGHT: 48 grams
CONDITION: Excellent antique condition, a little aged patina throughout the links adding to the antique charm. The dog clip is in perfect working order and fastens securely.
The Yorkshire rose shaped fob has leaf engraving around the center and is engraved "ROHS J. Redfern 1928". The chain is a solid gauge and good quality with some links stamped with the lion passant. At 16-1/2" long it has a good drape for wear with a pocket watch and is perfect for wear as a necklace, wear alone or layered it has interest however worn!
MATERIALS: 925 sterling silver throughout
MEASUREMENTS: 16-1/2 inches (42cm) end to end. The clip side measures 12-1/2" to the fob drop, with the t-bar end measuring 4". The fob drop length is 3". The links graduate in size from approx. 10x8mm to 7x5mm. The fob measures 28mm in diameter, t-bar 38mm long, clip 23x8mm
HALLMARKS: Lion passant throughout chain, t-bar stamped lion passant, date letter 'u' for 1894, makers mark 'HP'. Fob stamped lion passant, anchor for Birmingham, date letter 'B' for 1926 and makers mark B&W
WEIGHT: 48 grams
CONDITION: Excellent antique condition, a little aged patina throughout the links adding to the antique charm. The dog clip is in perfect working order and fastens securely.