Glowing 22k Band 1934 9.5 hoop earrings including minor evidence of past

including minor evidence of past resizing and some visible epoxy on pearl

including the "M" indicating the British size

or other chemical cleaners

and they are near invisible when then ring is worn

with British hallmarks for London 1951

Glowing 22k Band 1934 9.5 hoop earrings including minor evidence of pastFor millennia, the precious metal has been associated with the glow and power of the sun, and high karat gold makes the connection clear. The saturated hue has a beautiful warmth and shine. Gold alloys are softer in higher karats, so this old ring has developed some lovely wear over its lifetime with all the little scratches and dings that can't be replicated in a modern piece. While band rings are easy to resize, and often bear evidence of past