
Rare & Radiant Antique 22ct Yellow Gold Court Wedding Band Circa 1954 Size N
A Genuine Antique 22ct Gold Ring — The Highest Purity Available in British Hallmarked Jewellery
There are gold rings, and then there are pieces like this. This extraordinary antique 22ct yellow gold court wedding band dates to circa 1954 — a genuine mid-century piece that has survived seven decades and still glows with that unmistakable deep, warm orange-yellow colour that only 22 carat gold produces. You simply cannot replicate this colour at lower purities. It is utterly distinctive, and breathtakingly beautiful.
At 916 fineness, 22ct gold is the highest purity used in British hallmarked wedding bands — and antique examples like this are becoming increasingly difficult to find. Modern jewellers rarely work in 22ct gold due to its softness, which makes pre-owned antique pieces the only real way to own one. This is not just a ring — it is a piece of British jewellery history.
Fully hallmarked at the Birmingham Assay Office with the date letter confirming circa 1954 — so you know exactly what you're buying. The court profile sits beautifully on the finger, comfortable and timeless in equal measure. Weighing 2.90g and in excellent pre-owned condition, this ring has been well preserved and wears its age with extraordinary grace.
Yes, this is real gold — the finest grade of hallmarked gold available in British jewellery. For collectors, for romantics, for anyone who understands the difference between owning gold and owning something truly special — this is it. It arrives beautifully gift wrapped and ready to begin its next chapter.
- Metal: 22ct Yellow Gold
- Fineness: 916 (22ct)
- Ring size: N
- Weight: 2.90g
- Style: Plain court wedding band
- Hallmarked: Yes — Birmingham Assay Office
- Circa: 1954 — mid-century antique
- Condition: Excellent — pre-owned
- Presentation: Gift wrapped
- Price: £499
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