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Antique 9ct gold horseshoe stick pin, Victorian, Lucky

Antique 9ct gold horseshoe stick pin, Victorian, Lucky

Regular price £90.00 GBP
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An attractive antique 9ct gold stick pin.

A 9ct yellow gold stick pin with a horseshoe shaped terminal.

The horseshoe has a decorative design with the nails engraved and a floral detailing at the top.

A popular symbol in Victorian jewellery was the horseshoe or lucky horseshoe, said to bring good luck or fortune to the wearer.

The stick pin also known as a tie or cravat pin started out its journey in the early 19th century as a staple of a wealthy gentleman's attire, securing a scarf or cravat, they later became popular with ladies too being worn on a lapel or to secure a scarf.

Throughout jewellery history the stick pin has remained a popular and versatile piece of jewellery, the ability to wear it in so many ways means you certainly get a lot of use from them, from a hat pin to a tie pin, to secure a scarf or to wear on a lapel you are sure to find many ways to wear yours.

This stick pin is fully hallmarked to the pin for 9ct gold but marks are worn, late Victorian era.

No safety cap.

Condition:
Good used condition overall, signs of use and wear commensurate with age, some small dings, marks worn.

Approx measurements:
2.10" length,
0.3" width at the widest point
Weighs approx 0.68 grams

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