Description
Antique mens Victorian 9ct gold blood stone ring, (c1880). 9ct Gold of oval form set with blood stone. Fine hand chasing to the shoulders & good thick shank. A fine example. With a gift box. 
 
Significant events 1875-1885
1876 Queen Victoria is granted the title of Empress of India from 1877.
1880 The first electric streetlight is installed in Indiana.
1885 The first pedestal flush toilet is demonstrated at the Beaufort Works, Chelsea. 
 
Date
c1880
 
Weight
6.38 grams
 
Size
UK: V
U.S.A: 10 3/4
 
Condition.
Excellent condition with light surface marks that are consistent with genuine age, use & polishing.