Rare Fully Hallmarked Edwardian Gold Victoria Cross Shaped Locket Necklace 1908 British Royal Family Vintage Collectibles The interior case contains a

The interior case contains a mirror which gives quite a good reflection and a compartment for photograph

This composition of 800 silver lends itself to the creation of dark patina which is particularly pleasing on pieces of this genre

The compact is charming but the interior lacks the finish that vanities produced in many other countries have

The hanging ring has a fob style catch which activates a spring loaded mechanism ensuring the case glides open once activated

Rare Fully Hallmarked Edwardian Gold Victoria Cross Shaped Locket Necklace 1908 British Royal Family Vintage Collectibles The interior case contains aThis rare Edwardian locket is fashioned in the shape of the Victoria Cross. This splendid antique is embellished with deeply symbolic imagery. This antique was assayed* (tested for gold purity*) at Chester Assay Office in 1908. Most of the recipients of the Victoria Cross have their portraits included on the official lists but not all of them. The gentleman portrayed in this locket may have been a recipient of the Victoria Cross for extreme bravery in