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Antique 1909 Silver Double Watch Chain, Tippler Pigeons
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Antique 1909 Silver Double Watch Chain, Tippler Pigeons

1900 - 1920
Sold 14 March 2026 · The Vintage Wrist Watch Company
This “Antique 1909 Silver Double Watch Chain, Tippler Pigeons” 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 1909 silver double watch chain, tippler pigeons.

Each chain measures 23cm long including the T-bar and the clasp. Each of the links on the chain have the lion silver mark. Hallmarked for 1909.

The chain comes with a silver fob by Fattorini & Sons, hallmarked for 1938. The fob was from the National Tippler Union. It is free from any personal inscriptions.

Total weight 63g.

Date of Manufacture

The Vintage Wrist Watch Company has dated this Antique Silver Watch Chain to the 1900s.

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SA1174269
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Description
Antique 1909 silver double watch chain, tippler pigeons.

Each chain measures 23cm long including the T-bar and the clasp. Each of the links on the chain have the lion silver mark. Hallmarked for 1909.

The chain comes with a silver fob by Fattorini & Sons, hallmarked for 1938. The fob was from the National Tippler Union. It is free from any personal inscriptions.

Total weight 63g.

Date of Manufacture

The Vintage Wrist Watch Company has dated this Antique Silver Watch Chain to the 1900s.

Reference Numbers
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SA1174269
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 double watch chain featuring curb links, a T-bar, swivel clasps, and a central medallion inscribed with National Tippler Union. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO
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Archive I An antique sterling silver double watch chain featuring curb links, a T-bar, swivel clasps, and a central medallion inscribed with National Tippler Union. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO

Antique 1909 Silver Double Watch Chain, Tippler Pigeons

Archive II An antique sterling silver double watch chain featuring curb links, a T-bar, swivel clasps, and a central medallion inscribed with National Tippler Union. View II
Archive III An antique sterling silver double watch chain featuring curb links, a T-bar, swivel clasps, and a central medallion inscribed with National Tippler Union. View III
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The Vintage Wrist Watch Company
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Location: Worcestershire, United Kingdom
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An antique sterling silver double watch chain featuring curb links, a T-bar, swivel clasps, and a central medallion inscribed with National Tippler Union.
Antique 1909 silver double watch chain, tippler pigeons
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An antique sterling silver double watch chain featuring curb links, a T-bar, swivel clasps, and a central medallion inscribed with National Tippler Union.
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  • ObjectPocket Watch Chains
  • Period1900 - 1920
  • StyleEdwardian
  • MaterialSterling Silver
  • ColourSilver
  • MotifsCurb links, T-bar, Swivel clasps, Medallion fob

An Edwardian double watch chain, often called a double albert, features two strands that loop across a waistcoat, connecting to a pocket watch on one side and a pendant or cutter on the other, secured by a T-bar through a buttonhole.

These chains are predominantly crafted from sterling silver and feature British hallmarks stamped on individual links, the T-bar, and associated medallions, indicating the assay office, year of production, and makers mark.

Authenticity is verified by checking for clear silver hallmarks on the individual curb links and finding matching stamps on the swivel clasps and T-bar, alongside assessing the natural patina and wear patterns on the metal.

An antique silver watch chain can be repurposed as a statement necklace, worn as a bracelet wrapped multiple times, or attached to a modern waistcoat or belt loop for a classic heritage aesthetic.

Antique silver should be cleaned gently using a soft microfibre cloth to remove surface oils, avoiding harsh chemical dips or abrasive polishes that can wear away hallmarks and the desirable historic oxidisation.
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