Well done janetpjohn, that looks like the 1865-1907 mark. Thankyou. Odd that this mark is so completely differently to their other marks.
Think I've gone off on the wrong angle. Now suspect my ring is [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
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Wow, that wouldn't go normal post!
Sadly I can't change what's done is done :sorry:
Ah, I see what you mean. Looking at the pictures mine doesn't have any rim or folded edge. I will keep looking to find a match. [ATTACH] [ATTACH]...
A term I find myself using more and more often!:hilarious:
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Sorry I'm being dim, can you explain further please? It looks just like a wedding band.
Bizarrely I've just acquired a brass/gold coloured ring that is stamped NCR. Apparently they made some key chains etc but not sure why a ring!
Is this the thread you were thinking of Bronwen? https://www.antiquers.com/threads/todays-great-finds-14-kt-gold-ivory-bangle-necklace.32389/
Here’s a better photo. [ATTACH] No, I have no intention of trying to sell it, tbh I didn’t even know I’d bought it until I got home and sorted...
Way to go!
Lol. How quick were you!. I edited it to include the mark within about a millisecond :hilarious:
[ATTACH] [ATTACH] Please does anyone recognise this mark?. Just idle curiosity as don't think it is of any value. Thankyou :)
I find it very moving to find pieces of jewellery like this that maybe meant so much to people. Very glad your grandfather made it through.
Will do. The ivory will stay with me anyway as it's been a great learning tool to recognise it. No intention of trying to sell it. More what I...
It's incredibly clear isn't it. I've never seen it so visible without looking very closely. Not sure if it's an earring or what as it's all...
Ah, I see now, you push the pointy bit in to put it through the button hole and then release it :pompous:.
It's a shame someone wanted the gold rather than the history that went with it but at least they didn't chuck the lock of hair too. Yep, well done...
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