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Antique Silver Pocket Watch Albert Chain, Great War Fob
The Vintage Wrist Watch Company
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The Vintage Wrist Watch Company

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Antique Silver Pocket Watch Albert Chain, Great War Fob

19th century
Description

Antique silver pocket watch albert chain, Great War fob.

The T-bar and the clasp are both hallmarked for 1889 with a maker’s mark for William Walter Cashmore. Each of the links has the lion silver mark.

The chain comes with a silver fob, 31mm wide and 31mm high excluding the loops. The fob is hallmarked for Birmingham 1919 with a maker’s mark for William Hair Haseler. The front of the fob has an inscription, ‘Great War, 1914-1918’. The reverse is free from any inscriptions.

Total weight 44g.

Declaration

The Vintage Wrist Watch Company has dated this Sterling Silver Albert Chain to the 1880s.

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SA1233273
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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.

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Description
Antique silver pocket watch albert chain, Great War fob.
The T-bar and the clasp are both hallmarked for 1889 with a maker’s mark for William Walter Cashmore.
The Vintage Wrist Watch Company

Each of the links has the lion silver mark.

fig 1. A sterling silver curb link Albert pocket watch chain featuring a T-bar, swivel clasp, and a carved Great War 1914-1918 medallion fob.
fig 1. Antique Silver Pocket Watch Albert Chain, Great War Fob

The chain comes with a silver fob, 31mm wide and 31mm high excluding the loops. The fob is hallmarked for Birmingham 1919 with a maker’s mark for William Hair Haseler. The front of the fob has an inscription, ‘Great War, 1914-1918’. The reverse is free from any inscriptions.

Total weight 44g.

Date of Manufacture

The Vintage Wrist Watch Company has dated this Sterling Silver Albert Chain to the 1880s.

Reference Numbers
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SA1233273
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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A sterling silver curb link Albert pocket watch chain featuring a T-bar, swivel clasp, and a carved Great War 1914-1918 medallion fob.
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Archive I A sterling silver curb link Albert pocket watch chain featuring a T-bar, swivel clasp, and a carved Great War 1914-1918 medallion fob.

Antique Silver Pocket Watch Albert Chain, Great War Fob

Archive II A sterling silver curb link Albert pocket watch chain featuring a T-bar, swivel clasp, and a carved Great War 1914-1918 medallion fob. View II
Archive III A sterling silver curb link Albert pocket watch chain featuring a T-bar, swivel clasp, and a carved Great War 1914-1918 medallion fob. View III
Archive IV A sterling silver curb link Albert pocket watch chain featuring a T-bar, swivel clasp, and a carved Great War 1914-1918 medallion fob. View IV
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Items For Sale 250
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The Vintage Wrist Watch Company
The Vintage Wrist Watch Company
Verified Since Jul 2011
View Dealer Info
Location: Worcestershire, United Kingdom
Verified
Jul 2011
For Sale
250
Sold
6,649
A sterling silver curb link Albert pocket watch chain featuring a T-bar, swivel clasp, and a carved Great War 1914-1918 medallion fob.
Antique silver pocket watch albert chain, Great War fob
Ref: SA1233273
A sterling silver curb link Albert pocket watch chain featuring a T-bar, swivel clasp, and a carved Great War 1914-1918 medallion 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.

An Albert chain is a decorative watch chain named after Prince Albert, designed to secure a pocket watch inside a waistcoat pocket using a T-bar and swivel clasp.

Albert chains were commonly crafted from sterling silver, solid gold, or rolled gold, featuring soldered curb links, T-bars, and swivel fasteners.

Authentic pieces usually feature British hallmarks stamped on individual links, the T-bar, and the swivel clasp, alongside makers marks and date letters.

Antique pocket watch chains can be displayed inside shadow boxes, laid flat on velvet trays inside glass cloches, or framed alongside historical ephemera.

Clean silver gently with a soft microfibre cloth and specialized silver polish, avoiding harsh chemicals or submerging mechanical swivel clasps in liquid.
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