- Description
- Specifications
A rare pair of antique bullet & ball cuff links from the late Victorian era, c1900! Made of sterling silver, this distinct pair of gents cuff links bear a full set of English hallmarks to both the bullet and ball sections. There is also a makers mark "JC" in a shield cartouche which is that of GH Johnstone & Co (a once silversmith of Hatton Garden London). Each set features a tapered ribbed bullet motif and polished ball connected by a simple oval-linked chain. The distinct pair of cuff links are accompanied in the charming antique blue silk/velvet lined box.
The pair measures 3cm long and the bullet measures 2.20cm long
These very collectible antique cuff links would make a unique gift for that someone in the military, or police force!
| Late Victorian, c1900 | |
| Sterling silver | |
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| English - "rampant lion" "anchor" "a" (year 1900, Birmingham origin) and makers mark "JC" in shield cartouche (GH Johnstone & Co) | |
| 3.44 grams | |
| 3cm total drop, and bullet measures 2.20cm long | |
| The cuff links present in excellent antique condition. Besides general surface wear, no dents or damage is noted to any parts of the cuff links. Remnants of a natural darkened patina can be seen on the surface of the silver, adding further antiquity character and depth to the design. This can be polished out if desired. |
