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Antique Silver Double Pocket Watch Albert Chain / Necklace
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 Pocket Watch Albert Chain / Necklace

1900 - 1920
Description

Antique silver double pocket watch albert chain.

The T-bar is stamped SS for sterling silver. Each of the links has the silver lion mark and one link has the mark for the Birmingham manufacturing jewellers Fetter, Forbes & Co.

Each length of chain measures 22.5cm long including the T-bar and the clasp (40cm clasp to clasp).

The chain comes with a silver fob, hallmarked for Birmingham 1907 with a maker’s mark for the Birmingham silversmith Herbert Bushell.

Total weight 72.5g.

Declaration

The Vintage Wrist Watch Company has dated this Silver Double Albert Chain to the 1910s.

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SA1232215
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ALL PRICES INCLUDE UK POSTAGE (because of GPSR legislation, we no longer post items less than 100 years old to Europe, including Northern Ireland).

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 pocket watch albert chain.

The T-bar is stamped SS for sterling silver.

Each of the links has the silver lion mark and one link has the mark for the Birmingham manufacturing jewellers Fetter, Forbes & Co.
The Vintage Wrist Watch Company
fig 1. An antique silver double Albert pocket watch chain featuring curb links, two swivel dog clips, a central T-bar, and a decorative shield-shaped pendant fob.
fig 1. Antique Silver Double Pocket Watch Albert Chain / Necklace

Each length of chain measures 22.5cm long including the T-bar and the clasp (40cm clasp to clasp).

The chain comes with a silver fob, hallmarked for Birmingham 1907 with a maker’s mark for the Birmingham silversmith Herbert Bushell.

Total weight 72.5g.

Date of Manufacture

The Vintage Wrist Watch Company has dated this Silver Double Albert Chain to the 1910s.

Reference Numbers
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SA1232215
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 silver double Albert pocket watch chain featuring curb links, two swivel dog clips, a central T-bar, and a decorative shield-shaped pendant fob.
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Archive I An antique silver double Albert pocket watch chain featuring curb links, two swivel dog clips, a central T-bar, and a decorative shield-shaped pendant fob.

Antique Silver Double Pocket Watch Albert Chain / Necklace

Archive II An antique silver double Albert pocket watch chain featuring curb links, two swivel dog clips, a central T-bar, and a decorative shield-shaped pendant fob. View II
Archive III An antique silver double Albert pocket watch chain featuring curb links, two swivel dog clips, a central T-bar, and a decorative shield-shaped pendant fob. View III
Archive IV An antique silver double Albert pocket watch chain featuring curb links, two swivel dog clips, a central T-bar, and a decorative shield-shaped pendant fob. View IV
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United Kingdom
Verified Since Jul 2011
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The Vintage Wrist Watch Company
The Vintage Wrist Watch Company
Verified Since Jul 2011
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Location: Worcestershire, United Kingdom
Verified
Jul 2011
For Sale
248
Sold
6,642
An antique silver double Albert pocket watch chain featuring curb links, two swivel dog clips, a central T-bar, and a decorative shield-shaped pendant fob.
Antique silver double pocket watch albert chain / necklace
Ref: SA1232215
An antique silver double Albert pocket watch chain featuring curb links, two swivel dog clips, a central T-bar, and a decorative shield-shaped pendant fob.
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Antiques are the ultimate green purchase. By choosing historical pieces over newly manufactured goods, you completely eliminate the carbon footprint of modern mass production while preserving exceptional, timeless craftsmanship.

A double Albert chain is a traditional watch chain featuring two equal lengths of chain extending from a central T-bar, designed to secure a pocket watch in one waistcoat pocket and an accessory, such as a vesta case or compass, in the opposite pocket.

Albert chains were commonly constructed from sterling silver, solid gold, rolled gold, or pinchbeck, featuring soldered curb links, double dog clip swivel clasps, and a T-bar attachment.

Authentic British silver chains typically feature hallmark stamps on individual curb links, T-bars, and swivel clasps, alongside characteristic wear on the joints from historical use.

While historically worn across a waistcoat, antique Albert chains are frequently worn in contemporary fashion as neck chains, layered necklaces, or wrap bracelets.

Clean the chain gently using a soft polishing cloth specifically formulated for silver, avoiding harsh chemical dips that can remove intentional historical patination within link crevices.
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