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Two Sterling Silver Vintage One Pound Note Charm Vintage & 10 Shillings
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Two Sterling Silver Vintage One Pound Note Charm Vintage & 10 Shillings

1940 - 1960
For Sale by Millys Marvels
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Two Sterling Silver Vintage One Pound Note Charm Vintage & 10 Shillings

This pendant comes presented in a Milly's Marvels gift box. All other boxes are for display purposes only

DIMENSIONS - 2cm x 1.2cm

COMBINED WEIGHT - 5grams

HALLMARKS - N/A

CONDITION - This pendant is offered in excellent condition. This is a vintage pre-loved piece of jewellery so will show signs of use and wear. Please ensure to review all photos carefully.

Physical Dimensions
Height
2cm (0.79")
Width
1.2cm (0.47")
Declaration

Millys Marvels has dated these Silver Banknote Charms to the 1960s.

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SA1227414
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VSS-Note-Charm-Set
Description
Two Sterling Silver Vintage One Pound Note Charm Vintage & 10 Shillings

This pendant comes presented in a Milly's Marvels gift box. All other boxes are for display purposes only

DIMENSIONS - 2cm x 1.2cm

fig 1. A pair of cylindrical sterling silver charms enclosing a rolled green one pound note and a red ten shilling note.
fig 1. Two Sterling Silver Vintage One Pound Note Charm Vintage & 10 Shillings

COMBINED WEIGHT - 5grams

HALLMARKS - N/A

CONDITION - This pendant is offered in excellent condition. This is a vintage pre-loved piece of jewellery so will show signs of use and wear. Please ensure to review all photos carefully.

Height
2cm (0.79")
Width
1.2cm (0.47")
Date of Manufacture

Millys Marvels has dated these Silver Banknote Charms to the 1960s.

Reference Numbers
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SA1227414
Dealers Internal Ref
VSS-Note-Charm-Set
Millys Marvels
Millys Marvels
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A pair of cylindrical sterling silver charms enclosing a rolled green one pound note and a red ten shilling note.
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Archive I A pair of cylindrical sterling silver charms enclosing a rolled green one pound note and a red ten shilling note.

Two Sterling Silver Vintage One Pound Note Charm Vintage & 10 Shillings

Archive II A pair of cylindrical sterling silver charms enclosing a rolled green one pound note and a red ten shilling note. View II
Archive III A pair of cylindrical sterling silver charms enclosing a rolled green one pound note and a red ten shilling note. View III
Archive IV A pair of cylindrical sterling silver charms enclosing a rolled green one pound note and a red ten shilling note. View IV
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Millys Marvels

Millys Marvels
Telephone 07715 233758
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Hertfordshire
United Kingdom
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A pair of cylindrical sterling silver charms enclosing a rolled green one pound note and a red ten shilling note.
Two Sterling Silver Vintage One Pound Note Charm Vintage & 10 Shillings
Ref: SA1227414
A pair of cylindrical sterling silver charms enclosing a rolled green one pound note and a red ten shilling note.
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  • ObjectCharms
  • Period1940 - 1960
  • StyleMid-Century British
  • MaterialSterling Silver, Glass, Paper
  • ColourSilver, Green, Red
  • MotifsCylindrical casing, silver end caps, jump ring attachment
  • SizeH 2 cm (1 in) x W 1.2 cm (0 in)

This 1960 mid-century British jewellery listing offers a pair of charms shaped like tiny cylindrical glass capsules with sterling silver end caps and top jump rings. One capsule encloses a rolled green one pound note and the other contains a red ten shilling note, both visible through the transparent walls. The silver metal has a polished finish and the overall construction exhibits miniature turned caps and miniature attachment loops. These pieces measure 2 cm high by 1.2 cm wide. They suit wear as delicate pendants on a necklace chain or as additions to a charm bracelet, adding a conversational touch of mid-century currency history to modern outfits. Pre-loved and offered in excellent condition, these vintage charms display light surface wear appropriate for their age. The interiors showcase folded paper currency details under the glass cylinders. Designed with a timeless appeal, these miniature monetary keepsakes provide a distinct nod to pre-decimal British coinage and paper money. They integrate easily into contemporary accessory collections while maintaining their authentic mid-century character.

FAQs

An emergency money charm is a popular mid-20th-century novelty jewellery piece containing folded or rolled paper currency inside a silver-capped cylinder, symbolically providing the wearer with emergency funds.

These charms typically feature sterling silver end caps and jump rings securing a transparent glass or perspex cylinder that houses real folded paper currency.

Authentic pieces usually feature British hallmarks or silver purity stamps on the metal caps, period-accurate currency, and subtle age-related tarnishing or oxidisation.

These charms can be attached to traditional silver charm bracelets, worn individually as pendants on a delicate chain necklace, or collected in jewellery display cases.

The exterior silver caps should be polished gently with a dry silver polishing cloth, avoiding liquid cleaners or water immersion that could compromise the seal and damage the paper note inside.
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