A fabulous antique sterling silver double albert watch chain with a stunning trombone link made by the famous J.W. Benson. The chain measures an impressive 18" and is an incredibly well made piece.
It features a sliding T Bar that can be positioned as desired.
An unusual piece to be made by the renowned pocket watch maker.
The chain is in lovely condition throughout and it nicely marked with the lion passant on each link (sterling silver).
The dog clips are in fully working order and spring back as they should. They are both hallmarked and matching.
Era:
Post-Edwardian, 1913.
Hallmarks:
The watch chain has hallmarks for Birmingham assay office, date letter 'O' corresponding to the year 1913 with makers mark 'J.W.B Ld'. James William Benson.
Weight:
47.7 grams
Dimensions:
Length 18" (45.5cm) dog clip to dog clip
Drop link 36mm
Width 7mm
