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Vintage '1951' 22ct Yellow Gold Plain Stacking Wedding Band Ring - Vintage
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Vintage '1951' 22ct Yellow Gold Plain Stacking Wedding Band Ring - Vintage

1940 - 1960
Description

This superb vintage band is modelled in 22-carat Yellow Gold and would be perfect as your everyday wedding band.

This ring features a complete set of hallmarks dating it to Birmingham in 1951 and would make a great historical wedding band or stacking ring.

METAL

22ct Yellow Gold

RING SIZE

UK - O / US - 7.25

MEASUREMENTS

Measures 3.55mm wide

WEIGHT

3.16 grams

HALLMARKS

S&C

Crown, 22, Birmingham, Date letter B (1951)

CONDITION

This vintage wedding band remains in very good condition. The Gold remains glossy, allowing you even to see your reflection! The ring has no dings or dents and has some light surface wear. The lovely clear hallmarks on the inside reassure you of its gold content and age.

Item Number - 11852

Declaration

Lancastrian Jewellers has dated this 22ct Gold Wedding Band to the 1950s.

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SA1239778
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11852
Description
This superb vintage band is modelled in 22-carat Yellow Gold and would be perfect as your everyday wedding band.
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This ring features a complete set of hallmarks dating it to Birmingham in 1951 and would make a great historical wedding band or stacking ring.
Lancastrian Jewellers
fig 1. A polished 22ct yellow gold plain wedding band displaying visible interior hallmarks.
fig 1. Vintage '1951' 22ct Yellow Gold Plain Stacking Wedding Band Ring - Vintage

METAL

22ct Yellow Gold

RING SIZE

UK - O / US - 7.25

MEASUREMENTS

Measures 3.55mm wide

WEIGHT

3.16 grams

HALLMARKS

S&C

Crown, 22, Birmingham, Date letter B (1951)

CONDITION

This vintage wedding band remains in very good condition. The Gold remains glossy, allowing you even to see your reflection! The ring has no dings or dents and has some light surface wear. The lovely clear hallmarks on the inside reassure you of its gold content and age.

Item Number - 11852

Date of Manufacture

Lancastrian Jewellers has dated this 22ct Gold Wedding Band to the 1950s.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1239778
Dealers Internal Ref
11852
Lancastrian Jewellers
Lancastrian Jewellers
Sellingantiques verified Since Jun 2022

We are a third generation jewellers in the north of england, UK. Specialising in quality antique, vintage and fine jewellery

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Lancastrian Jewellers
Telephone 07527 577305
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9 Dalton Square
Lancaster
Lancashire
LA1 1WD
United Kingdom
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A polished 22ct yellow gold plain wedding band displaying visible interior hallmarks.
Vintage '1951' 22ct Yellow Gold Plain Stacking Wedding Band Ring - Vintage
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A polished 22ct yellow gold plain wedding band displaying visible interior hallmarks.
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  • ObjectRings
  • Period1940 - 1960
  • StyleMid-Century Modern
  • Material22ct Yellow Gold
  • ColourYellow Gold
  • MotifsPlain band, D-shape profile, Interior hallmarks, High-purity gold

This vintage 1950s mid-century modern wedding band is made from 22ct yellow gold with a glossy finish and a D-shape profile. The plain yellow gold band has a smooth polished surface showing light surface wear and no dings or dents. Clear interior hallmarks stamped on the inside include the maker's mark S&C, a crown, the purity mark 22, the Birmingham assay office mark, and the date letter B for 1951. Additional visual details visible on the piece include the rich yellow gold colour, the high-purity gold sheen, and the clearly legible stamped hallmark details inside the band. Measuring 3.55mm wide, this ring sits in a vintage green jewellery box lined with cream-coloured fabric and a small silver-toned metal clasp at the front. It is suitable for everyday wear as a historical wedding band or stacking ring.

FAQs

Historically, 22ct gold has been favoured for traditional wedding bands due to its high gold purity of 91.6 per cent. During the mid-20th century, plain gold bands represented a classic standard for marriage ceremonies across the United Kingdom, marked officially by local assay offices.

Vintage gold bands are typically solid forged from high-carat gold alloys, yielding a rich warm tone and substantial weight. They feature curved court or flat profiles created through traditional metal-smithing and finished with stamped hallmarks along the interior wall.

Authentic British vintage rings contain official assay hallmarks stamped on the inner shank. These stamps include the fineness mark indicating gold purity (such as 22 or 916), the assay office mark, the makers initials, and a specific date letter representing the year of testing.

A plain vintage gold band pairs seamlessly alongside modern engagement rings or can be incorporated into a multi-texture ring stack. Mixing different gold carats or pairing plain bands with set gemstone rings creates a curated, layered aesthetic.

High-carat gold like 22ct is naturally tarnish-resistant but soft, requiring gentle handling. Clean the band using warm water, mild soap, and a soft-bristled brush, then buff gently with a polishing cloth, keeping it separate from harder stones to avoid surface scratching.
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