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Antique Silver Pocket Watch Albert Chain, 1892
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Antique Silver Pocket Watch Albert Chain, 1892

19th century
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Antique silver pocket watch albert chain, 1892.

The chain measures 33.5cm long including the T-bar and the clasp. The T-bar and the clasp both have date letters for 1892, with a maker’s mark for the Birmingham chain maker / silversmith Edwin Page. Each of the links has the lion silver mark.

The chain comes with a silver fob, with rose gold wash detail to the front. Hallmarked for Birmingham 1908 with a maker’s mark for William James Dingley.

Total weight 37.5g.

Declaration

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

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Description
Antique silver pocket watch albert chain, 1892.

The chain measures 33.5cm long including the T-bar and the clasp.

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The T-bar and the clasp both have date letters for 1892, with a maker’s mark for the Birmingham chain maker / silversmith Edwin Page.
The Vintage Wrist Watch Company

Each of the links has the lion silver mark.

The chain comes with a silver fob, with rose gold wash detail to the front. Hallmarked for Birmingham 1908 with a maker’s mark for William James Dingley.

Total weight 37.5g.

Date of Manufacture

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

Reference Numbers
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SA1233857
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 curb link Albert watch chain featuring a T-bar, swivel clasp, and a central shield-shaped decorative fob.
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Archive I An antique sterling silver curb link Albert watch chain featuring a T-bar, swivel clasp, and a central shield-shaped decorative fob.

Antique Silver Pocket Watch Albert Chain, 1892

Archive II An antique sterling silver curb link Albert watch chain featuring a T-bar, swivel clasp, and a central shield-shaped decorative fob. View II
Archive III An antique sterling silver curb link Albert watch chain featuring a T-bar, swivel clasp, and a central shield-shaped decorative fob. View III
Archive IV An antique sterling silver curb link Albert watch chain featuring a T-bar, swivel clasp, and a central shield-shaped decorative fob. View IV
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The Vintage Wrist Watch Company

The Vintage Wrist Watch Company
Telephone 01386 750 238
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United Kingdom
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The Vintage Wrist Watch Company
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An antique sterling silver curb link Albert watch chain featuring a T-bar, swivel clasp, and a central shield-shaped decorative fob.
Antique silver pocket watch albert chain, 1892
Ref: SA1233857
An antique sterling silver curb link Albert watch chain featuring a T-bar, swivel clasp, and a central shield-shaped decorative fob.
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An Albert chain is a specialized pocket watch chain introduced in the mid-nineteenth century and named after Prince Albert. It features a T-bar on one end to secure through a waistcoat buttonhole and a swivel clasp on the other end to attach to a pocket watch.

Victorian Albert chains were primarily constructed from sterling silver, gold, or silver-gilt. The links are commonly curb, graduated, or rope-style, forged by hand or machine, and often fitted with a drop chain for mounting a heraldic or decorative fob.

Authentic British sterling silver Albert chains from the late nineteenth century feature hallmarks on individual links, the T-bar, and the swivel clasp. These marks typically include a lion passant, a town mark, a date letter, and a makers mark.

While traditionally worn across a waistcoat, antique Albert chains are frequently repurposed in modern attire as neck chains, layered necklaces, or wrapped multi-strand wrist bracelets, retaining the original T-bar and fob as central focal points.

Maintain sterling silver watch chains by gently wiping them with a soft microfiber silver polishing cloth. Avoid liquid chemical dips that remove natural oxidisation from deep recessed areas, as this patina provides historical depth to the chain links.
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