Antiques, Estate & Job Lot Auction – 16 September 2026

Antiques, Estate & Job Lot Auction – 16 September 2026

Catalogue

Lot 821: Edwardian 9 Carat Gold Curb Link Padlock Bracelet, Birmingham, 1906, 30.50g

This auction ended on September 17, 2026.

Start price: £100

Estimated price: £1,000 - £1,500

Buyer's Premium: 18%

Sold for: £960

A late Victorian / Edwardian 9 carat yellow gold curb link bracelet. The item is constructed with alternating hollow links, featuring one plain polished link followed by a hand-chased link decorated with foliate scroll motifs. The bracelet is secured by a heart-shaped padlock clasp with a hinged arm, similarly chased with foliate scrolls to the front and featuring a central keyhole motif. A fine-link safety chain is attached to the clasp and terminal links. The reverse of the padlock bears the stamped initials ‘A . S’ in a rectangular punch, followed by the fineness mark ‘375’ in a rectangular punch, a Birmingham assay anchor, and the date letter ‘g’ in a shaped shield, with the mark ‘9ct’ stamped below. Individual plain links are stamped with the numerals ‘9’ and ‘375’.