Early 20th Century 9 Carat Yellow Gold RAF Enamel Brooch
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Early 20th Century 9 Carat Yellow Gold RAF Enamel Brooch
About the Item
- Metal:9k Gold,Yellow Gold
- Weight:6.5 g
- Dimensions:Height: 0.63 in (16 mm)Length: 1.58 in (40 mm)
- Place of Origin:United Kingdom
- Period:1910-1919
- Date of Manufacture:1914 - 1918
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use.
- Seller Location:Birmingham, GB
- Reference Number:Seller: 11005271stDibs: LU66233232653
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