Vintage enamel playing card charms are one of our absolute favourites to find and this vintage 9ct gold and red enamel double playing cards charm is such a lovely one, featuring not one but two cards.
The cards are positioned slightly one on top of the other, and the fronts have lovely detail, each decorated with red enamel. The back have and engaved criss-cross pattern too.
The charm is made of 9ct yellow gold and has British hallmarks to the back for the maker 'NC', 9ct gold, Sheffield and the date letter 'y' for 1998.
The charm measures approx 17.1mm tall (not including the jump ring) by approx 15mm wide by approx 1.2mm deep and weighs approx 1.65g.
Condition - The charm does show signs of age and wear, including some surface wear to both the gold and enamel. Some of the hearst to both cards have areas of missing enamel. The jump ring is currently pushed closed. Please see photos.
*Please note the box and chain pictured are not included in the sale but the charm will be shipped in a new presentation box and pouch.*
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Vintage 1998 9ct gold and enamel King and Ace of Hearts playing cards charm
All items are carefully wrapped and packaged in a gift pouch. In the UK, we always post items via Royal Mail's Special Delivery service which is fully tracked and insured. Items sent outside of the UK are sent via Royal Mail's International signed for service, which offers insurance for up to £250 and tracking.