{"product_id":"antique-sterling-silver-double-albert-watch-chain-1912-c3089","title":"Antique Sterling Silver Double Albert Watch Chain - 1912 - C3089","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSummary\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAn antique sterling silver double Albert watch chain dating to 1912, formed from substantial curb links with a central T bar, watch hook and terminal jump ring.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDescription\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis antique double Albert chain is formed from substantial sterling silver curb links in the traditional style and dates to the George V period. The two lengths meet at a central T bar fitting, while the links measure approximately 7 mm across and carry individual lion passant marks.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOne end terminates in a watch hook and the other in a circular jump ring. This arrangement was intended to be worn across a waistcoat, with a pocket watch attached at one side and a second accessory, fob or key at the other.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe central T bar is struck with a British hallmark for 1912 and an indistinct maker's mark which appears to read GLG. It measures approximately 3.6 cm across. At 47 cm overall, the chain can also be worn around the neck as a short necklace, with its original watch chain fittings retained.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCondition\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGood antique condition with surface wear and light marks consistent with age and use. The lion passant marks to the links show wear as expected. The watch hook and jump ring are secure. All components appear original to the chain.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eApproximate Measurements\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOverall length: 47 cm [18.50 in]\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLink width: approximately 7 mm [0.28 in]\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eT bar length: 3.6 cm [1.42 in]\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWeight: 54.2 g [1.91 oz]\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaterial: sterling silver\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eChain style: double Albert curb chain\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFittings: T bar, watch hook and terminal jump ring\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHallmarks: lion passant marks to links; full hallmark to T bar for 1912\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaker's mark: possibly GLG, indistinct\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDate: 1912\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eStock Code: C3089 SP26-1\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eShipping\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTracked and insured shipping is provided free of charge to most UK addresses, there may be charges for remote or offshore locations. Your item(s) will usually be shipped within 48hrs of order (weekdays), you will receive an email with confirmation of shipping and tracking code when your item is despatched. Delivery is usually 1-3 business days from despatch, if you need an item more urgently please get in touch to see if we can assist.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFor international buyers\u003c\/strong\u003e once you have added the item to your cart and specified your delivery address the system will calculate the shipping price for you. Shipping prices are automatically calculated for the most common destinations and items, if the system does not give you a shipping price for your particular item and location simply \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.bluecherryantiques.co.uk\/pages\/contact-us\"\u003eget in touch\u003c\/a\u003e and we will update the system for you.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePlease note if you are purchasing an item for delivery outside the UK you may have to pay taxes and duties upon import. Blue Cherry Antiques does not collect tax or duty on any sale, and the payment of such taxes should they arise is the responsibility of the purchaser.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eShipping for international orders will be by a tracked (where possible) and insured service via airmail or parcel carrier depending on location and item purchased.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Blue Cherry Antiques","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56305171759489,"sku":"C3089","price":229.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0232\/7337\/files\/C3089_Antique_Silver_Albert_Chain_1_of_9.jpg?v=1790000539","url":"https:\/\/www.bluecherryantiques.co.uk\/products\/antique-sterling-silver-double-albert-watch-chain-1912-c3089","provider":"Blue Cherry Antiques","version":"1.0","type":"link"}