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Victorian Heavy Sterling Silver Albert Watch Chain 1898
Shropshire Silver
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Victorian Heavy Sterling Silver Albert Watch Chain 1898

19th century
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Sterling Silver

1898

Henry Pope

A Victorian sterling silver graduated pocket watch albert chain, with t-bar and lobster clasp. T-bar and clasp both hallmarked Birmingham, 1898 by maker Henry Pope, all links stamped with lion passant assay mark. Nicely graduated links getting larger in the middle of the chain then reducing again. Total length 34cm long, largest links 0.8cm wide, smallest 0.5cm wide. In good condition with some wear overall consumate with age, good heavy gauge with thick links.

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Height
34cm (13.39")
Declaration

Shropshire Silver has dated this Silver Albert Watch Chain to the Victorian era.

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SA1101280
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J2292
Description
Sterling Silver

1898

Henry Pope

A Victorian sterling silver graduated pocket watch albert chain, with t-bar and lobster clasp.

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T-bar and clasp both hallmarked Birmingham, 1898 by maker Henry Pope, all links stamped with lion passant assay mark.
Shropshire Silver

Nicely graduated links getting larger in the middle of the chain then reducing again. Total length 34cm long, largest links 0.8cm wide, smallest 0.5cm wide. In good condition with some wear overall consumate with age, good heavy gauge with thick links.

Height
34cm (13.39")
Date of Manufacture

Shropshire Silver has dated this Silver Albert Watch Chain to the Victorian era.

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SA1101280
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J2292
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A Victorian sterling silver Albert watch chain featuring heavy curb links, a T-bar fastener, and a swivel clasp.
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A Victorian sterling silver Albert watch chain featuring heavy curb links, a T-bar fastener, and a swivel clasp.
Victorian Heavy Sterling Silver Albert Watch Chain 1898
Ref: SA1101280
A Victorian sterling silver Albert watch chain featuring heavy curb links, a T-bar fastener, and a swivel clasp.
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A Victorian Albert chain is a functional watch chain named after Prince Albert, designed to secure a pocket watch to a waistcoat buttonhole using a transverse T-bar fitting.

Authentic Victorian Albert chains were primarily crafted from solid sterling silver, gold, or rolled gold, frequently featuring robust curb links and swivel clasps.

Authentic silver watch chains from this period usually feature British hallmarks stamped on the T-bar, swivel catch, and occasionally along individual chain links.

In modern fashion, Victorian Albert chains are commonly worn as statement necklaces or wrapped multiple times around the wrist as a bracelet.

Store the chain in a dry, tarnish-resistant environment and clean gently using a soft silver polishing cloth to preserve the historical surface finish.
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