Description

Antique 9ct gold Victorian plaited hair buckle mourning ring, (1867). Plaited hair set in a 9ct gold band, finished with a buckle & fine hand chasing to the belt. To the inside of the shank inscribed "J.B died 6 June 1867. aged 67."A fantastic example. With a gift box. 

Significant events of 1867:

Alfred Nobel patents dynamite in the United Kingdom.

End of Penal transportation from Britain.

Date

1867

Weight

1.94 grams

Size

UK: J

U.S.A: 4 3/4

Condition.

Excellent condition with light surface marks that are consistent with genuine age, use & polishing.