General Auction including Antiques & Collectables, Gold & Silver (14% Buyers Commission)

General Auction including Antiques & Collectables, Gold & Silver (14% Buyers Commission)

Catalogue

Lot 252: A 1977 Queen Elizabeth II Silver Jubilee Sterling Silver Ingot Pendant by Carrs of Sheffield Ltd

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Start price: £60

Buyer's Premium:

This vintage sterling silver commemorative ingot pendant was produced to celebrate the Silver Jubilee of Queen Elizabeth II in 1977. The pendant is designed in a tapered rectangular bullion bar style with a polished finish and is fitted with a silver jump ring for suspension from a chain. The front face of the ingot features a vertical arrangement of five hallmarks. These include the makers mark RC within a hexagonal punch for Carrs of Sheffield Ltd (Ronald Carr), the rose symbol for the Sheffield Assay Office, the lion passant standard mark for .925 sterling silver, the script date letter C for 1977, and the commemorative profile portrait of Queen Elizabeth II used specifically for the jubilee year. The reverse side of the pendant is plain.

Weight: 30.09 grams.


Condition report:

The pendant is in good vintage condition showing surface wear consistent with age and use. There are visible fine scratches and minor scuffs across the polished surfaces. Light tarnishing is present within the recessed details of the hallmarks. The suspension ring remains secure.