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Why is it called an Albert chain?
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An Albert chain is referred to as such because it is the style of watch chain that Prince Albert preferred to wear. The chain features a horizontal bar at the end that slips through a buttonhole in a vest to keep it secure. Browse 1stDibs to find a collection of Albert chains from some of the world’s top boutiques.
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Antique 9ct Yellow Gold Double Albert Chain Necklace
Located in Chipping Campden, GB
Antique 9ct Yellow Gold Double Albert Chain
classic and charming TBar chain
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Category
Antique Early 1900s British Edwardian Chain Necklaces
Materials
Yellow Gold
Victorian Silver Double Albert Chain with Medallion
Located in Chipping Campden, GB
An Albert chain is an essential in any gents wardrobe. This particular Albert is simple with a dog
Category
Antique 1880s British Victorian More Jewelry
Materials
Silver
Victorian Silver Double Albert Chain with Medallion
Located in Chipping Campden, GB
An Albert chain is an essential in any gents wardrobe. This particular Albert is simple with two
Category
Antique 1880s British Victorian More Jewelry
Materials
Silver
George V 9ct Rose Gold Double Albert Watch Chain, 1914, 80.3 grams
Located in Glasgow, GB
An antique George V 9ct mellow rose gold curved link double Albert watch chain with T-bar, dating
Category
Vintage 1910s British George V Chain Necklaces
Materials
Gold, 9k Gold, Rose Gold
9k Yellow Gold Double Albert Watch Chain
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
An exceptional, fine and impressive antique 9 karat yellow gold double Albert watch chain; part of
Category
Vintage 1920s Unknown More Jewelry
Materials
9k Gold, Yellow Gold
Antique 9ct Rose Gold Double Albert Watch Chain, 1922
Located in Glasgow, GB
Showcasing a curb link design, the antique 9ct mellow rose gold double Albert watch chain from 1922
Category
Vintage 1920s British George V More Jewelry
Materials
Gold, 9k Gold, Rose Gold