General Auction including Antiques & Collectables, Gold & Silver.

General Auction including Antiques & Collectables, Gold & Silver.

Catalogue

Lot 89: A 925 Sterling Silver Heavy Curb Link Necklace

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Start price: £150

Estimated price: £100 - £150

Buyer's Premium:

A heavy curb link necklace, featuring interlocking flattened oval links. The necklace is constructed with a large lobster claw clasp and flat, trapezoidal end caps. Each end cap bears an oval stamp containing the characters 925. No other maker’s marks, signatures, or labels are visible on the item.
Valuation basis: the estimate is based on the intrinsic metal value of the 98.30g sterling silver content and recent auction results for heavy-gauge men’s curb link chains.
Weight: 98.30g.


Condition report:

The necklace shows signs of environmental exposure and regular handling. Significant tarnish and oxidation are present throughout, particularly in the recessed areas of the links and around the clasp assembly. Fine surface scratches and contact marks are visible across all metal components. The lobster claw clasp mechanism is in working order.