Niello Striped Silver Single Albert with Birmingham Fob Medal, c.1900Niello Striped Silver Single Albert with Birmingham Fob Medal, c.1900Niello Striped Silver Single Albert with Birmingham Fob Medal, c.1900Niello Striped Silver Single Albert with Birmingham Fob Medal, c.1900Niello Striped Silver Single Albert with Birmingham Fob Medal, c.1900Niello Striped Silver Single Albert with Birmingham Fob Medal, c.1900Niello Striped Silver Single Albert with Birmingham Fob Medal, c.1900Niello Striped Silver Single Albert with Birmingham Fob Medal, c.1900Niello Striped Silver Single Albert with Birmingham Fob Medal, c.1900
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Niello Striped Silver Single Albert with Birmingham Fob Medal, c.1900

c.1900Silver17.5cm44.6g
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A silver single Albert with niello striped links and a pierced Birmingham sterling fob medal engraved W.C.

A single Albert watch chain in silver, each link and the large spring ring decorated with fine silver lines spiralling through black niello. An ornate pierced fob medal is engraved with a W.C. monogram. The fob medal is hallmarked on the reverse with lion passant, Birmingham anchor, date letter a for 1900 and maker's mark W.W.M, and carries design registration number Rd 225169, registered in 1894. The chain weighs 44.6 grams and measures 17.5cm. Dog clip working, spring ring functional but missing its pull-back latch.

Weight
44.6g
Length
17.5cm
Material
Silver, the fob medal hallmarked sterling
Link Style
Fancy, niello striped
Fittings
Dog clip, spring ring, pierced fob medal
Hallmarks
Lion passant, anchor (Birmingham), date letter a (1900), maker W.W.M, Rd 225169, all on the fob medal reverse
Date
c.1900
Origin
Fob medal Birmingham, England; chain unmarked
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€245
Niello Striped Silver Single Albert with Birmingham Fob Medal, c.1900
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