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ANTIQUE #SA847714

Late Victorian 18ct 'todd' Family Seal Signet Ring

Status: This item has been sold
Sold by: Woodbridge Antiques

A late Victorian 18ct gold (tested) heraldic Seal Signet Ring. The ring bears the Crest of the Todd family, with an engraved Fox head with the words ''Vigilantia'' (in mirror image so can be seen in the correct form when stamped into wax).
 
 
 
The word Vigilantia translates from the Latin to ''alertness''. Vigilantia was also the sister of a Byzantine Emperor.
 
 
 
Hallmarks are worn on the inside of the band however, the ring has tested 18ct yellow gold.
 
 
 
An interesting signet ring and in great condition (some slight surface scratching commensurate with age and use and mentioned for accuracy only.
 
 
 
Measurements: Depth at top: 1 cm Width of band at base: 2 mm
 
 
 
Weight: 4.38 grams
 
 
 
Ring size K 1/2
 
 
 
Weights and measurements are approximate.
 
 
 
 
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Antique SA847714 shown on this page was made in the Victorian Era. For historical context, the timeline below highlights the period when it was created:
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Specialists in quality antique silver, fine jewellery & accessories
Suffolk
United Kingdom
Tel: 01394 387 210
STATUS
THIS ITEM HAS BEEN SOLD