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Antique Silver Double Watch Chain and Fob
The Vintage Wrist Watch Company
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The Vintage Wrist Watch Company

The Vintage Wrist Watch Company

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Antique Silver Double Watch Chain and Fob

19th century
Description

Antique silver double watch chain and fob.

The T-bar is hallmarked for 1893. Each of the links has the lion silver mark.

The chain comes with a silver fob hallmarked for Birmingham 1926. The fob has a rose gold wash over the shield to the front of the fob, and an inscription to the reverse, ‘SESFL, Cup Winners, 1931/32’.

Total weight 53g.

Declaration

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

Reference Numbers
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SA1176829
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Please contact us regarding international shipping.

All of our watches are checked over before listing, and are also checked for accuracy which is usually within around +/- two to three minutes over 24 hours (unless otherwise stated), which is considered respectable for a vintage watch.

We are a VAT registered company and all purchases are covered by Consumer Regulations.

Credit / debit card purchases up to £300 can be made over the telephone on 01386 750238 or you can proceed via the 'Purchase Antique' button on each listing page. Alternatively, there is a Paypal payment link if you scroll down the page and we also accept bank transfers.

We are an on-line only business and do not have facilities for callers. Our offices are open from Monday to Friday 9am to 5pm.

With regards to appraisals / valuations, we receive a huge number of information requests each day and unfortunately do not have the manpower to deal with them all individually. Our advice would be to contact a local auctioneer for a full appraisal.

Description
Antique silver double watch chain and fob.

The T-bar is hallmarked for 1893. Each of the links has the lion silver mark.

The chain comes with a silver fob hallmarked for Birmingham 1926.

The fob has a rose gold wash over the shield to the front of the fob, and an inscription to the reverse, ‘SESFL, Cup Winners, 1931/32’.
The Vintage Wrist Watch Company

Total weight 53g.

Date of Manufacture

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

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1176829
The Vintage Wrist Watch Company
The Vintage Wrist Watch Company
Sellingantiques verified Since Jul 2011

Specialists in antique and vintage wrist watches and pocket watches

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An antique sterling silver double Albert watch chain featuring curb link chains, a central T-bar, two swivel clasps, and a suspended medallion fob with rose gold detail.
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Archive I An antique sterling silver double Albert watch chain featuring curb link chains, a central T-bar, two swivel clasps, and a suspended medallion fob with rose gold detail.

Antique silver double watch chain and fob

Archive II An antique sterling silver double Albert watch chain featuring curb link chains, a central T-bar, two swivel clasps, and a suspended medallion fob with rose gold detail. View II
Archive III An antique sterling silver double Albert watch chain featuring curb link chains, a central T-bar, two swivel clasps, and a suspended medallion fob with rose gold detail. View III
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The Vintage Wrist Watch Company
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Location: Worcestershire, United Kingdom
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An antique sterling silver double Albert watch chain featuring curb link chains, a central T-bar, two swivel clasps, and a suspended medallion fob with rose gold detail.
Antique silver double watch chain and fob
Ref: SA1176829
An antique sterling silver double Albert watch chain featuring curb link chains, a central T-bar, two swivel clasps, and a suspended medallion fob with rose gold detail.
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A double Albert chain is a traditional pocket watch accessory featuring two lengths of chain attached to a central T-bar, originally designed to secure a watch in one waistcoat pocket and an accessory, such as a fob or compass, in the other.

Victorian watch chains were most commonly constructed from sterling silver, gold, gold plate, or pinchbeck, often featuring curb or graduated links fitted with solid T-bars and spring swivel clasps.

Authentic British antique silver watch chains typically feature individual hallmarks stamped on every link, along with assay marks on the T-bar, swivel clasps, and attached decorative fobs.

In modern fashion, an antique double Albert chain can be worn traditionally across a waistcoat, repurposed as a layered necklace, or wrapped around the wrist as a bracelet.

Clean antique silver chains using a soft, lint-free cloth and mild silver polish, avoiding harsh chemical dips that can strip the natural age patina from engraved details and joint mechanisms.
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