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Sold for: £42
A sterling silver ingot pendant of rectangular form, featuring a polished front surface struck with a vertical sequence of large decorative hallmarks. The marks comprise the maker’s initials RC in a rectangular shield, a leopard’s head for the London Assay Office, a lion passant indicating .925 fineness, and a stylized capital letter B for the year 1976. The pendant is fitted with a simple wire jump ring for suspension from a chain. It is presented in a textured burgundy leatherette case with a cream-colored velvet and satin-lined interior and a gold-tone beaded rim. The silver displays natural surface oxidation and tarnish across the front and sides.
Weight: 31.43 g.
Condition report:
The silver pendant shows significant surface tarnish and mottled oxidation across all visible faces (photo 1 and 2). There are minor surface scratches and abrasions consistent with wear (photo 2). The presentation box remains intact with light rubbing to the exterior corners and edges (photo 1). The interior lining shows no visible stains or tears.
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