Lot 683
A 19th century gold bead and coiled snake stickpin. Length of stickpin head 2.5cms. 7.7gms.
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Lot 683
A 19th century gold bead and coiled snake stickpin.
Lot 683
Lot Description
A 19th century gold bead and coiled snake stickpin.
Length of stickpin head 2.5cms. 7.7gms.
Postage: Auction Default
Weight: No
Total lot weight: No
Condition Report
<li>Surface scratches, minor marks and varied discolouration.
<li>Wear to the gilt finish.
<li>Pin has numerous moderate dents.
<li>Stickpin head electronically tests as approximately 20ct gold. Stickpin pin electronically tests as approximately 15ct gold.
<li>Fellows uses a Thermo Scientific Nitron Handheld XRF Analyser to test metals. This technology is limited to examining metal to a depth of approximately 8 microns.
<li>Fellows does not guarantee the standard of gold or platinum unless an item is hallmarked. Results from electronically tested items should only be used as a guide and with caution, as false readings are possible.
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