Pendant - 9 kt. Yellow gold





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Unisex yellow gold 9 carat ingot‑shaped pendant, about 25 g, made in the United Kingdom, with no laboratory report, in excellent condition with minimal signs of wear, bearing British hallmarks (Leopard’s head, crown, 375, London Assay Office, date letter B for 1976).
Description from the seller
Pendant in the shape of a solid rectangular ingot made of yellow gold with a 375 (9 carats) fineness, featuring a hefty structure with a rough/satin finish surface typical of casting. The item is equipped with a suspension ring at the top.
The pendant bears a full British-style hallmark, manufactured in the United Kingdom (London), circa the 1970s.
Main features
Material: 9 kt yellow gold (375)
Total weight: about 25 grams.
• Shape: full rectangular lingotto.
Color: Warm yellow, typical of 9-karat gold.
Conditions: Good, with normal superficial wear consistent with age and use.
Era: Vintage, 1976
Visible punch marking (United Kingdom)
The following stamps are present on the pendant:
• 'H & M' in cartouche → Sponsor's mark / manufacturer's mark
Crown symbol → traditional fineness symbol for gold
• '375' → Gold title (9 carats)
Stylized leopard’s head → Mark of the London Assay Office
Letter 'B' on the badge → Date letter, indicating the year of stamping 1976
The set of punches is consistent with a complete British hallmarking for 9 ct gold.
Important notes
The item is a decorative pendant shaped like a bullion, not an investment-grade bullion with a certificate or serial number.
Pendant in the shape of a solid rectangular ingot made of yellow gold with a 375 (9 carats) fineness, featuring a hefty structure with a rough/satin finish surface typical of casting. The item is equipped with a suspension ring at the top.
The pendant bears a full British-style hallmark, manufactured in the United Kingdom (London), circa the 1970s.
Main features
Material: 9 kt yellow gold (375)
Total weight: about 25 grams.
• Shape: full rectangular lingotto.
Color: Warm yellow, typical of 9-karat gold.
Conditions: Good, with normal superficial wear consistent with age and use.
Era: Vintage, 1976
Visible punch marking (United Kingdom)
The following stamps are present on the pendant:
• 'H & M' in cartouche → Sponsor's mark / manufacturer's mark
Crown symbol → traditional fineness symbol for gold
• '375' → Gold title (9 carats)
Stylized leopard’s head → Mark of the London Assay Office
Letter 'B' on the badge → Date letter, indicating the year of stamping 1976
The set of punches is consistent with a complete British hallmarking for 9 ct gold.
Important notes
The item is a decorative pendant shaped like a bullion, not an investment-grade bullion with a certificate or serial number.
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