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Antique Silver Pocket Watch Chain and Fob, 1919
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The Vintage Wrist Watch Company

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Antique Silver Pocket Watch Chain and Fob, 1919

1900 - 1920
Sold 23 August 2024 · The Vintage Wrist Watch Company
This “Antique Silver Pocket Watch Chain and Fob, 1919” found a buyer.

It was listed by The Vintage Wrist Watch Company. Sold pieces stay on Sellingantiques as a record of what has passed through, and the next one is rarely far away.

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Antique silver pocket watch chain and fob, 1919.

The chain measures 41cm long including the T-bar and the clasp. The T-bar and clasp are both hallmarked for Birmingham 1919 with a maker’s mark for the Birmingham silversmith H W Ashford & Co

The chain comes with a silver fob which is hallmarked for 1903.

Total weight 48g.

Date of Manufacture

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

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SA1086088
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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 chain and fob, 1919.

The chain measures 41cm long including the T-bar and the clasp.

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The T-bar and clasp are both hallmarked for Birmingham 1919 with a maker’s mark for the Birmingham silversmith H W Ashford & Co.
The Vintage Wrist Watch Company

The chain comes with a silver fob which is hallmarked for 1903.

Total weight 48g.

Date of Manufacture

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

Reference Numbers
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SA1086088
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 pocket watch chain featuring alternating link patterns, a T-bar, a swivel clasp, and an ornate shield-shaped fob. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO
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Archive I An antique sterling silver pocket watch chain featuring alternating link patterns, a T-bar, a swivel clasp, and an ornate shield-shaped fob. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO

Antique Silver Pocket Watch Chain and Fob, 1919

Archive II An antique sterling silver pocket watch chain featuring alternating link patterns, a T-bar, a swivel clasp, and an ornate shield-shaped fob. View II
Archive III An antique sterling silver pocket watch chain featuring alternating link patterns, a T-bar, a swivel clasp, and an ornate shield-shaped fob. View III
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Telephone 01386 750 238
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Worcestershire
United Kingdom
Verified Since Jul 2011
Items For Sale 260
Items Sold 6,720
The Vintage Wrist Watch Company
The Vintage Wrist Watch Company
Verified Since Jul 2011
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Location: Worcestershire, United Kingdom
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Jul 2011
For Sale
260
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6,720
An antique sterling silver pocket watch chain featuring alternating link patterns, a T-bar, a swivel clasp, and an ornate shield-shaped fob.
Antique silver pocket watch chain and fob, 1919
Ref: SA1086088
An antique sterling silver pocket watch chain featuring alternating link patterns, a T-bar, a swivel clasp, and an ornate shield-shaped fob.
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  • ObjectPocket Watch Chain
  • Period1900 - 1920
  • StyleEdwardian
  • MaterialSterling Silver
  • ColourSilver
  • MotifsT-bar fastening, Shield fob, Swivel clasp, Graduated links

An Albert chain is a type of watch chain attached to a pocket watch, named after Prince Albert, who frequently wore them during the Victorian era. They typically feature a T-bar at one end to secure through a waistcoat buttonhole and a swivel clasp at the other to attach the watch.

Antique watch chains were predominantly crafted from sterling silver, rolled gold, or solid gold. Links were often individually stamped, soldered, and finished by hand, frequently bearing British silver hallmarks indicating the assay office, date letter, and maker.

Authentic pieces are identified by clear metal hallmarks stamped on individual links, the T-bar, and the fob, indicating silver fineness such as .925 sterling. Additionally, traditional construction methods, hand-finishing, and age-appropriate wear patterns on the links and swivels help verify authenticity.

An antique watch chain can be repurposed as a short necklace, a bracelet by wrapping it multiple times, or attached to a waistcoat or lapel as a decorative accessory. Its metallic finish pairs well with tailored garments and structured modern outfits.

Antique silver should be stored in a dry, tarnish-resistant pouch away from direct sunlight and moisture. Cleaning should be minimal, using a soft microfibre cloth, avoiding harsh chemical dips that can strip the natural oxidisation and historical patina from the silver surface.
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