{"product_id":"vintage-1977-british-9k-yellow-gold-ingot-pendant-london-hallmarked-silver-jubilee-era","title":"Vintage 1977 British 9K Yellow Gold Ingot Pendant – London Hallmarked, Silver Jubilee Era","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e✨ Rare 1977 Vintage British 9ct Gold Ingot Pendant ✨\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis striking \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSolid 9ct Gold Ingot\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e is a masterclass in minimalist 1970s design. Rather than hiding the standard marks on the reverse or inner band, this piece celebrates its history by featuring deeply stamped British assay hallmarks front-and-center. It is a tactile, weighty slab of solid gold that looks incredibly chic whether worn solo on a heavy curb chain or layered into a curated, modern neck mess.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe true value of this pendant lies in its fully intact historical documentation, clearly stamped down the face of the ingot:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cspan class=\"Apple-converted-space\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMaker's Mark (J\u0026amp;B):\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e The registered sponsor's mark for the jeweler who submitted the piece for testing.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe Crown:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e The traditional British standard mark signifying solid gold.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e375:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e The millesimal fineness mark verifying the piece is solid 9-carat gold.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe Date Letter (Italic 'C'):\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e This specific chamfered square and italicized 'C' dates the piece precisely to \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e1977\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe Leopard's Head:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e The historic town mark proving the gold was officially tested and assayed in \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLondon, England\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSpecifications \u0026amp; Condition\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWeight:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e A highly substantial \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e7.9 Grams\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e (offering a luxurious, heavy drape on the neck).\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA beautifully prominent \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e1-7\/16” inches long by 5\/8” inches wide\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e (excluding the top loop and jump ring).\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eExcellent Vintage Condition.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e The heavy gold slab remains structurally perfect with no bending or deep gouges. It retains an honest, light surface patina typical of its 50-year journey, adding beautiful depth and character without detracting from the pristine crispness of the deep-struck hallmarks.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBecause the hallmarks act as the visual centerpiece, this ingot is best styled on a chunky, utilitarian chain. Suspend it from a heavy gold paperclip chain or an antique watch fob to lean into its bold, architectural aesthetic.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eArrives carefully presented in a gift box.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eComplimentary fully insured priority shipping is included for your total peace of mind.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"NORRYKIN","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56768575864998,"sku":null,"price":1150.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0736\/6544\/6054\/files\/DB9EAC70-7C38-4D0E-B9A7-910A91C568C5.jpg?v=1787869893","url":"https:\/\/norrykin.com\/products\/vintage-1977-british-9k-yellow-gold-ingot-pendant-london-hallmarked-silver-jubilee-era","provider":"NORRYKIN","version":"1.0","type":"link"}