Philadelphia, PA
Details
- Styles
- American
- Ring Size
- 6
- Ring Band Width
- 7 mm
- Period
- Late 19th Century
- Country of Origin
- United States
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
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- Materials
- Sterling Silver
- Condition
- Good Condition, Unknown, Some Imperfections
- Color
- Silver
- Authenticity Mark
- Captured in
- Condition Notes
- It is in overall good, as-pictured, used estate condition. There is some light edge wear, some fine and light surface … moreIt is in overall good, as-pictured, used estate condition. There is some light edge wear, some fine and light surface scratches, and other signs of light wear consistent with age. less
- Description
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A fine, antique Chicago Columbian Exposition souvenir ring.
The so-called "Isabella" ring by Gorham.
In sterling silver.
Issued for the … more A fine, antique Chicago Columbian Exposition souvenir ring.
The so-called "Isabella" ring by Gorham.
In sterling silver.
Issued for the 500th anniversary of Columbus' arrival in the Americas, commemorating Ferdinand and Ysabel (Isabella) the King and Queen of Spain that underwrote Columbus' journey.
The band inscribed to the front: ""Recuerdo de la Esposicion de Chicago"", ""El Anillo Ysabel"", F (cross) Y 1492-1893""
Fully marked to the interior for Gorham.
Simply a fascinating Historical ring!
Date:
Late 19th Century
Overall Condition:
It is in overall good, as-pictured, used estate condition. There is some light edge wear, some fine and light surface scratches, and other signs of light wear consistent with age.
Marks:
Gorham Mf Co / Gorham factory mark / Sterling / Registered / 1892
Fineness:
Marked Sterling for silver fineness.
Ring Size:
ca. 6
Measurements:
Diameter: ca. 18mm
Height: ca. 7mm
Weight: ca. 3.2 g
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Philadelphia, PA
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