{"product_id":"antique-edwardian-9ct-gold-graduated-curb-link-albert-watch-chain-chester-1911","title":"Antique Edwardian 9ct Gold Graduated Curb Link Albert Watch Chain. Assayed in Chester 1911","description":"\u003cp\u003eAn Excellent Antique 9ct Rose Gold Graduated Curb Link Albert Watch Chain with T-Bar.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA genuine antique example in rose gold in excellent condition.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWith its original dog clips, and T-Bar; it is a good heavy gauge, and is marked on every link 9.375 for 9ct gold. \u003cbr\u003eAll marks matching and original.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHallmarked 9ct Gold Chester 1911. Each link stamped '9 .375'\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003eLength 15 1\/2 inches 39.3cm, there is also a short piece of chain(originally to hang a seal from) in the middle measuring 3\/4 of an inch, that could be added to the overall length if needed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis style is called `graduated curb link` it is wider in the centre than at the ends, it graduates from 7.5mm in the centre to 5.6mm at the ends.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt is termed as an “Albert” chain after Prince Albert, Queen Victoria’s husband, who popularised the wearing of chains across the waistcoat with seals and a watch attached to the dog clip terminal.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWeighs 48.6g; a very solid albert, that uses an excellent gauge of gold.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 6.0pt;\"\u003e_________________________________________________________________________________________\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 6.0pt;\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 6.0pt;\"\u003eLAYAWAY: We happily offer layaway\/deposits on most of our items. Please send us a message if you would like to arrange a layaway.\u003cspan style=\"mso-no-proof: yes;\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 6.0pt;\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 6.0pt;\"\u003eSHIPPING: Postage is complimentary.\u003cspan style=\"mso-spacerun: yes;\"\u003e  \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 6.0pt;\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 6.0pt;\"\u003eAll items are packed in a quality gift box and are sent securely within 1-2 business days.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 6.0pt;\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 6.0pt;\"\u003eUK customers will receive their orders via Royal Mail Special Delivery.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 6.0pt;\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 6.0pt;\"\u003eOverseas customers will receive their orders via Royal Mail Tracked. FedEx for some more valuable items.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 6.0pt;\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 6.0pt;\"\u003eFeel free to contact us for any further information or to discuss this piece; our phone number is 01243 868887 (shop hours, closed Wednesdays and Sundays).\u003cspan style=\"mso-spacerun: yes;\"\u003e  \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 6.0pt;\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 6.0pt;\"\u003eWe ship worldwide every other day.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 6.0pt;\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 6.0pt;\"\u003eFollow the link below and click Follow to favourite our shop to keep up to date with all our new listings :\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 6.0pt;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.etsy.com\/uk\/shop\/NicholasJewellersCo?ref=seller-platform-mcnav\"\u003ehttps:\/\/www.etsy.com\/uk\/shop\/NicholasJewellersCo?ref=seller-platform-mcnav\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 6.0pt;\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Nicholas \u0026 Co. Fine Jewellers ","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57472114196806,"sku":"M5090","price":4995.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0802\/6662\/5350\/files\/Copilot_20261013_100401_edited.png?v=1791882367","url":"https:\/\/nicholasandco.co.uk\/products\/antique-edwardian-9ct-gold-graduated-curb-link-albert-watch-chain-chester-1911","provider":"Nicholas \u0026 Co. Fine Jewellers ","version":"1.0","type":"link"}