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Georgian Emerald 22 Karat Two-Tone Gold Antique Napoleon Bonaparte Death Token Loyalty Swivel Ring
Georgian Emerald 22 Karat Two-Tone Gold Antique Napoleon Bonaparte Death Token Loyalty Swivel Ring
- Centering a 5.5 mm round emerald cabochon - transparent medium green
- Set in a colette style bezel that swivels on axis to reveal a secret token
- Displaying a gold cameo of Napoleon Bonaparte shown in profile
- Reverse of token is inscribed 'Il Pase A L'Immortalite Le 5 Mai 1821'
- Translating to "He passed in immortality on May 5th, 1821"
- Commemorating Napoleon Bonapartes death day
- With a highly rendered floral and foliate motif surround
- Accented by rose gold flowers and granulation detail
- Completed by yellow gold shank
- Tested as 22 karat gold
- Circa: 1820s
- Ring Size: 5 1/2 - inquire for sizing
- Measures north to south 8.0 mm and sits 5.0 mm high
- Total Weight: 2.3 grams
- Accompanied by letters containing historical accounts of the rings ownership. An original letter states that the ring once belonged to the wife of a man who accompanied Napoleon into exile on St. Helene. Another follows the purchase of the ring and subsequent heirloom trajectory through a family.
- Stock Number: We-13498
$14,500.00
Georgian Emerald 22 Karat Two-Tone Gold Antique Napoleon Bonaparte Death Token Loyalty Swivel Ring—
$14,500.00
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Georgian Emerald 22 Karat Two-Tone Gold Antique Napoleon Bonaparte Death Token Loyalty Swivel Ring
- Centering a 5.5 mm round emerald cabochon - transparent medium green
- Set in a colette style bezel that swivels on axis to reveal a secret token
- Displaying a gold cameo of Napoleon Bonaparte shown in profile
- Reverse of token is inscribed 'Il Pase A L'Immortalite Le 5 Mai 1821'
- Translating to "He passed in immortality on May 5th, 1821"
- Commemorating Napoleon Bonapartes death day
- With a highly rendered floral and foliate motif surround
- Accented by rose gold flowers and granulation detail
- Completed by yellow gold shank
- Tested as 22 karat gold
- Circa: 1820s
- Ring Size: 5 1/2 - inquire for sizing
- Measures north to south 8.0 mm and sits 5.0 mm high
- Total Weight: 2.3 grams
- Accompanied by letters containing historical accounts of the rings ownership. An original letter states that the ring once belonged to the wife of a man who accompanied Napoleon into exile on St. Helene. Another follows the purchase of the ring and subsequent heirloom trajectory through a family.
- Stock Number: We-13498
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- Centering a 5.5 mm round emerald cabochon - transparent medium green
- Set in a colette style bezel that swivels on axis to reveal a secret token
- Displaying a gold cameo of Napoleon Bonaparte shown in profile
- Reverse of token is inscribed 'Il Pase A L'Immortalite Le 5 Mai 1821'
- Translating to "He passed in immortality on May 5th, 1821"
- Commemorating Napoleon Bonapartes death day
- With a highly rendered floral and foliate motif surround
- Accented by rose gold flowers and granulation detail
- Completed by yellow gold shank
- Tested as 22 karat gold
- Circa: 1820s
- Ring Size: 5 1/2 - inquire for sizing
- Measures north to south 8.0 mm and sits 5.0 mm high
- Total Weight: 2.3 grams
- Accompanied by letters containing historical accounts of the rings ownership. An original letter states that the ring once belonged to the wife of a man who accompanied Napoleon into exile on St. Helene. Another follows the purchase of the ring and subsequent heirloom trajectory through a family.
- Stock Number: We-13498
