No. 104925195

Sold
Albert chain - FATTORINI & SONS / BRADFORD
Final bid
€ 159
No reserve price
10 weeks ago

Albert chain - FATTORINI & SONS / BRADFORD

Antique Sterling Silver Pocket Watch Chain with Enamel Prize Medal Fob (1920) ​Description: ​A beautiful and historically interesting British antique horological lot featuring a substantial, solid Sterling Silver pocket watch chain paired with a highly detailed, hand-enameled presentation prize fob medal. ​The front of the medal fob features a beautifully preserved, vibrant blue enamel border with the inscription: "LINCOLN ABOVE-HILL ANGLING LEAGUE" surrounding a textured silver core with a central shield in red and white enamel, topped by a Fleur-de-lis ​The reverse of the medal is fully engraved with its historical presentation details and features a crisp set of British hallmarks ​Maker's Mark: FATTORINI & SONS / BRADFORD stamped at the top. ​Engraving: 1920 / 2nd TEAM / DUKE WILLIAM / D. HATFIELD ​Town Mark: Lion Passant & Assay Office mark (Birmingham). ​Date Letter: v (dating the medal precisely to 1920). ​Technical Specifications: ​The Watch Chain: ​Type: Single Albert / Pocket Watch Chain. ​Link Style: Classic heavy curb links with a beautiful, smooth tactile feel ​Clasp: Traditional swiveling lobster/dog-clip clasp, fully operational and secure ​Total Length: 35 cm. ​The Enamel Prize Medal Fob: ​Material: Solid .925 Sterling Silver with vitreous enamel decoration. ​Maker: Fattorini & Sons, Bradford (a highly renowned historic British jeweler and medal maker). ​Year: 1920. ​Total Lot Weight: ​Weight: 41 grams. ​Condition Report: ​Enamel & Fob Face: The enamel work is in outstanding antique condition, retaining brilliant color and gloss with no significant chips or cracks. The silver borders show crisp details. ​Engraving & Hallmarks: The hand-engraved text on the reverse remains completely legible, and the silver hallmarks are clean and sharp ​Chain Condition: The curb links are robust with minimal wear between the joints. The silver has a gorgeous, gentle age-appropriate patina that gives it great depth and character, but could easily be polished to a high shine if preferred. The swivel clasp functions smoothly. ​Auction Notes: ​Packaging & Shipping: Will be securely packed and protected for global transit. Shipped fully insured with tracking.

No. 104925195

Sold
Albert chain - FATTORINI & SONS / BRADFORD

Albert chain - FATTORINI & SONS / BRADFORD

Antique Sterling Silver Pocket Watch Chain with Enamel Prize Medal Fob (1920)
​Description:
​A beautiful and historically interesting British antique horological lot featuring a substantial, solid Sterling Silver pocket watch chain paired with a highly detailed, hand-enameled presentation prize fob medal.
​The front of the medal fob features a beautifully preserved, vibrant blue enamel border with the inscription: "LINCOLN ABOVE-HILL ANGLING LEAGUE" surrounding a textured silver core with a central shield in red and white enamel, topped by a Fleur-de-lis
​The reverse of the medal is fully engraved with its historical presentation details and features a crisp set of British hallmarks
​Maker's Mark: FATTORINI & SONS / BRADFORD stamped at the top.
​Engraving: 1920 / 2nd TEAM / DUKE WILLIAM / D. HATFIELD
​Town Mark: Lion Passant & Assay Office mark (Birmingham).
​Date Letter: v (dating the medal precisely to 1920).
​Technical Specifications:
​The Watch Chain:
​Type: Single Albert / Pocket Watch Chain.
​Link Style: Classic heavy curb links with a beautiful, smooth tactile feel
​Clasp: Traditional swiveling lobster/dog-clip clasp, fully operational and secure
​Total Length: 35 cm.
​The Enamel Prize Medal Fob:
​Material: Solid .925 Sterling Silver with vitreous enamel decoration.
​Maker: Fattorini & Sons, Bradford (a highly renowned historic British jeweler and medal maker).
​Year: 1920.
​Total Lot Weight:
​Weight: 41 grams.
​Condition Report:
​Enamel & Fob Face: The enamel work is in outstanding antique condition, retaining brilliant color and gloss with no significant chips or cracks. The silver borders show crisp details.
​Engraving & Hallmarks: The hand-engraved text on the reverse remains completely legible, and the silver hallmarks are clean and sharp
​Chain Condition: The curb links are robust with minimal wear between the joints. The silver has a gorgeous, gentle age-appropriate patina that gives it great depth and character, but could easily be polished to a high shine if preferred. The swivel clasp functions smoothly.
​Auction Notes:
​Packaging & Shipping: Will be securely packed and protected for global transit. Shipped fully insured with tracking.

Final bid
€ 159
No reserve price

Similar objects

For you in

腕時計

Set a search alert
Set a search alert to get notified when new matches are available.

This object was featured in

                                        
                                                                                                    
                    
                                        
                                                                                                    
                    
                                        
                                                                                                    
                    
                                        
                                                                                                    
                    

How to buy on Catawiki

Learn more about our Buyer Protection

      1. Discover something special

      Browse through thousands of special objects selected by experts. View the photos, details and estimated value of each special object. 

      2. Place the top bid

      Find something you love and place the top bid. You can follow the auction to the end or let our system do the bidding for you. All you have to do is set a bid for the maximum amount you want to pay. 

      3. Make a secure payment

      Pay for your special object and we’ll keep your payment secure until it arrives safe and sound. We use a trusted payment system to handle all transactions. 

Have something similar to sell?

Whether you're new to online auctions or sell professionally, we can help you earn more for your special objects.

Sell your object