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HM 1612 Engraved Poesy or Posy Ring "A Vertuous Wife Preferreth Life"

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HM 1905 Chester 18K Five Stone Cushion Cut Diamond Ring 4.2 g
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HM LONDON 1993 18K Emerald Set Theo Fennell Gold Band Ring
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THEO FENNELL is a well known and treasured jewelry designer who is known for his classic jewelry lines as well as his one-off pieces. This rare find is from his earlier days, a hefty...
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HM London 1970 Irish Claddagh Hand Clasping Heart Ring, size 10
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The Irish Claddagh ring is a traditional Irish ring originating from the fishing village of Galway and part of a motif of rings called Fede rings, Italian for "faith", or mani in fed...
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HM 1895 Chester 18K Five Stone cushion cut diamond Ring
Located in Baltimore, MD
Because this 18K Five Stone cushion cut diamond ring is hallmarked, 1895 Chester, you are guaranteed its authenticity. The stones are graduated with the center stone weighing appro...
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HM 1950 9 Karat London Jockey Cap Cufflinks
Located in Baltimore, MD
These double sided 9 karat gold Jockey Cap cufflinks are a nod to the sporting life which became ever the rage from the turn of the century onward. Tennis, golfing, cricket, and pol...
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Antique 18K Buckle Ring Hallmarked 1915
Located in Baltimore, MD
Our 18K Victorian buckle ring is hallmarked for the Chester guild and made in the year 1915. We can determine that accurately because of the clear set of hallmarks on our polished an...
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