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Victorian Silver Watch Chain and Table Tennis Fob
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Victorian Silver Watch Chain and Table Tennis Fob

19th century
Sold 4 November 2025 · The Vintage Wrist Watch Company
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Victorian silver pocket watch chain and table tennis fob.

The chain measures 33cm long including the T-bar and the clasp. The T-bar and clasp are Victorian but it is difficult to make out the date letters. Each of the links on the chain has a lion silver mark.

The chain comes with a silver fob with enamel and rose gold plate detailing. Awarded by the Table Tennis Association of Wales, Club Championship. The fob measures 28mm wide and 35mm high, and is hallmarked for 1930. The fob is free from inscriptions.

Total weight 51g.

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The Vintage Wrist Watch Company has dated this Silver Watch Chain to the 1890s.

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Description
Victorian silver pocket watch chain and table tennis fob.

The chain measures 33cm long including the T-bar and the clasp. The T-bar and clasp are Victorian but it is difficult to make out the date letters. Each of the links on the chain has a lion silver mark.

fig 1. An antique sterling silver Albert watch chain featuring a T-bar, swivel clasp, and an enamelled table tennis association fob.
fig 1. Victorian Silver Watch Chain and Table Tennis Fob

The chain comes with a silver fob with enamel and rose gold plate detailing. Awarded by the Table Tennis Association of Wales, Club Championship. The fob measures 28mm wide and 35mm high, and is hallmarked for 1930. The fob is free from inscriptions.

Total weight 51g.

Date of Manufacture

The Vintage Wrist Watch Company has dated this Silver Watch Chain to the 1890s.

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The Vintage Wrist Watch Company
The Vintage Wrist Watch Company
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Specialists in antique and vintage wrist watches and pocket watches

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Archive I An antique sterling silver Albert watch chain featuring a T-bar, swivel clasp, and an enamelled table tennis association fob. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO

Victorian Silver Watch Chain and Table Tennis Fob

Archive II An antique sterling silver Albert watch chain featuring a T-bar, swivel clasp, and an enamelled table tennis association fob. View II
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The Vintage Wrist Watch Company

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An antique sterling silver Albert watch chain featuring a T-bar, swivel clasp, and an enamelled table tennis association fob.
Victorian silver watch chain and table tennis fob
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An antique sterling silver Albert watch chain featuring a T-bar, swivel clasp, and an enamelled table tennis association fob.
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  • ObjectJewellery
  • Period19th century
  • StyleVictorian
  • MaterialSterling silver, Enamel
  • ColourSilver
  • MotifsCurb link chain, T-bar fastening, Enamelled shield fob, Swivel clasp

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During the Victorian era, pocket watches were essential timepieces, and watch chainsoften called Albert chains after Prince Albertwere worn by both men and women. Fobs attached to these chains frequently commemorated sports achievements, club memberships, or institutional milestones using enamel and precious metals.

These pieces were predominantly crafted from sterling silver, occasionally with gold accents or coloured vitreous enamel detailing on the fobs. Links were typically hand-assembled, soldered, and stamped with hallmarks denoting the assay office, metal purity, and year of manufacture.

Authentic pieces feature clear British hallmarks on individual links, the T-bar, and the swivel clasp. Look for period-correct construction methods, such as solid link fabrication rather than plated base metals, and natural oxidisation within recessed areas.

Vintage watch chains can be repurposed as contemporary necklaces, secured to waistcoat buttonholes in traditional tailoring, or displayed in glass-topped jewellery cases and display domes as items of historical interest.

Store silver jewellery in acid-free tissue or anti-tarnish bags away from high humidity. Clean sparingly with a soft microfibre cloth designed for silver, avoiding harsh chemical dips that can damage enamel work or strip historical patina.
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