A pair of enamel cufflinks, (illustrated above)
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A pair of enamel cufflinks, circa 1923
Double-sided, each oval plaque decorated with gold, white and blue enamel, depicting the royal cypher and the initial 'A', inscribed 'Honi soit qui mal y pense', to chain connecting links, length of plaque 1.9cm, fitted case by Plante, 12 Bury Street, London SW (illustrated above)
Sold for £1,625 inc. premium

Footnotes

  • These cufflinks were given in gratitude for services to the vendor's grandfather, by Albert, the Duke of York (later George V) during his honeymoon in April 1923.

Auction Notices

  • Please note that these cufflinks were given by Albert, the Duke of York (later George VI), not as stated in the catalogue.

Category: Jewellery

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