Themed collection - Pocket watch chains in Albert style and variants

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Fifteen vintage pocket watch chains in silvered metal with Albert-style and variants, dating from the late 19th to early 20th century, of European origin, in good condition with patina and minor imperfections; velvet panel not included.

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Collection of 15 vintage pocket watch chains (Albert style and variants)

Lot of 15 pocket watch chains in silver-toned metal (silver appearance / plated), from different eras and makeups, typical of the European and American watchmaking tradition from the late 19th century – the first half of the 20th century.

Different chain link models: curb (boxy), figaro, wheat, rope, rectangular/oval links, fine long links, and more robust or thinner variants.
• Some with a classic T-bar for fastening to a waistcoat (Albert chain).
• Others with rings, spring hooks, swivels and spring- or hook-ended terminals.
• Varying lengths (from relatively short to longer), suitable both for traditional pocket watches and for modern uses (necklaces, accessories).
• Mixed finishes and styles: some more glossy and geometric, others more worked and decorative.
Conditions:
Wear appropriate to age and use consistent with vintage pieces. Signs of patina, light oxidation and small imperfections typical of the period, without evident structural damage.
Ideal for antique watch collectors, for restorations or for reuse as accessories.

The velvet panel is not included in the lot

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Collection of 15 vintage pocket watch chains (Albert style and variants)

Lot of 15 pocket watch chains in silver-toned metal (silver appearance / plated), from different eras and makeups, typical of the European and American watchmaking tradition from the late 19th century – the first half of the 20th century.

Different chain link models: curb (boxy), figaro, wheat, rope, rectangular/oval links, fine long links, and more robust or thinner variants.
• Some with a classic T-bar for fastening to a waistcoat (Albert chain).
• Others with rings, spring hooks, swivels and spring- or hook-ended terminals.
• Varying lengths (from relatively short to longer), suitable both for traditional pocket watches and for modern uses (necklaces, accessories).
• Mixed finishes and styles: some more glossy and geometric, others more worked and decorative.
Conditions:
Wear appropriate to age and use consistent with vintage pieces. Signs of patina, light oxidation and small imperfections typical of the period, without evident structural damage.
Ideal for antique watch collectors, for restorations or for reuse as accessories.

The velvet panel is not included in the lot

Accurate and traceable shipping

Details

Number of objects
15
Type
Pocket watch chains in Albert style and variants
Period
Late 19th century
Country of origin
Europe
Condition
Good
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Objects sold
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