Victorian 7.5ct Amethyst Solitaire Ring Size:4.75 often with the inscription Gold

often with the inscription Gold gab ich für Eisen (I gave gold for iron)

launched in 1765 and made famous as it was Lord Nelson's flagship at the Battle of Trafalgar

The simple round-faced signet ring is modelled in 18k gold

They're particularly well made

and opens to reveal enamelled pips and a round locket compartment inside

Victorian 7.5ct Amethyst Solitaire Ring Size:4.75 often with the inscription GoldDATE: Victorian, c. 1900 A beautiful antique amethyst solitaire ring dating from the turn of the 20th Century. Home to a 7. 5 carat stone of excellent colour and clarity, set in a high carat ring mount with elegant pinched shoulders. STONES 7. 5ct natural amethyst MEASUREMENTS Head: 1. 5 x 1. 3cm WEIGHT 4. 1g MARKS No marks present, tests as 15k gold CONDITION Very good, some light wear commensurate with age