Old Australian Gold Ring Hallmarks.

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  1. Gazza79

    Gazza79 Well-Known Member Silver Stacker

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    Howdy all.

    I have a very old gold ring with some hallmarks that i haven't seen before, its Australian and 18k and made around 1880s but what are the other 2 hallmarks?

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    Cheers.
    Gaz.
     
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    A pretzel and boat?
     
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    Oh ok now i get it sort of lol..

    The Pretzel / Knot is the makers mark and is the individual members stamp which is the "knot" of J. Lawrence pty., Ltd. Elizabeth House Victoria, 18 stamp, and the ship is indicating that its 18k ?
     
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    Damn Serial you are a legend mate, thanks for that as i have been looking for info on it for bloody hours and now it all makes sense :)

    Thank you :)
     
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    Another awesome find at the opshop :)
     
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    Heads up, that era is very desirable.
    Well done
     
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    Thanks serial it has alot of history behind it for sure and it will go straight to the pool room lol
     
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