56" Silver Victorian Long Guard Chain with Twisted Links, Antique French Silver Muff Chain c. 1900 round_locket There is a simple split

There is a simple split shank which tapers into a straight band

beautifully crafted

a departmental hallmark in use from 1838-1919

imbedded with pearls

In excellent condition with a matte silver finish

56" Silver Victorian Long Guard Chain with Twisted Links, Antique French Silver Muff Chain c. 1900 round_locket There is a simple splitI've ever seen a long guard quite like this before. Coming in at 56", it is long enough to be wrapped two or three times over head and comes with a bolt ring in excellent condition with good tension and alignment. The links on this are extremely interesting. It's not a helix but a cylinder which has been carved it make it appear that all the pieces are twisted together. The interior has tarnished over time which has deepened the appearance of a three