Elizabeth II 1969 Sterling Silver Charm Bracelet with 29 Charms, Birmingham
Elizabeth II sterling silver 38 link charm bracelet with 29 charms. Contains the following charms (clockwise from the padlock):
- Stone set teapot (marked "Nuvo" & "SIL");
- Owl teacher, moving arms/eyes (unmarked);
- 21st Key (marked "SILVER");
- Cupid (unmarked);
- Trelleborg souvenir fob (Swedish hallmarked in Lidköping, 1964, by MEMA Guld & Silver AB);
- Windsurfer (unmarked);
- Wales map (marked "SILVER");
- Car (unmarked);
- Guardhouse with regiment guard (unmarked);
- Clog shoe (unmarked);
- Thistle (unmarked);
- Windmill (unmarked);
- Bassinet/Moses Basket (marked "STER");
- Letter L (unmarked);
- Gypsy wagon, opening (unmarked);
- Letter M (marked "SILVER");
- Caravan (opening but soldered shut, unmarked);
- Grocers scales, opening (unmarked);
- Letter L (unmarked);
- Pram, moving wheels (unmarked);
- Anvil (unmarked);
- Tiered wedding cake, opening (unmarked);
- Letter A (unmarked);
- Engagement/wedding/eternity ring trio (eternity ring missing stones, unmarked);
- Letter J (marked "SILVER");
- Vespa/Scooter (unmarked);
- St Christopher (marked "SILVER");
- Bicycle (marked "SIL" double stamped);
- Musical notation (unmarked);
All bracelet links and the two end jump ring are marked with the lion passant, except the central link which is marked with the city, date, and makers mark. The padlock also has matching hallmarks.
Hallmarked in Birmingham, 1969, with the makers mark CBL for Clarke Brothers (Liverpool) Ltd.
Dimensions & Weight
*Length / Circumference (Approx.): 6½" - 7"
Silver weight: 95.4g
* Difficult to measure due to the safety chain and clustered charms
Condition
The caravan charm has been soldered shut, and the eternity ring of the ring trio charm has missing stones. The bracelet and charms have no obvious damage otherwise. There is light tarnishing and surface wear consistent with age and use. The hallmarks are clear and fully legible, with each link stamped with the lion passant sterling mark.