Rare Fully Hallmarked Edwardian Gold Victoria Cross Shaped Locket Necklace 1908 solid gold necklaces A delightful Stratton pressed powder

A delightful Stratton pressed powder compact crafted in the 1960s for Rimmel and Max Factor pressed foundation

as are most of the compact mirrors we have in stock

The depiction of ivy leaves represent fidelity

Measures 18 cm / over 7 inches when closed

Also a Spanish fighting bull

Rare Fully Hallmarked Edwardian Gold Victoria Cross Shaped Locket Necklace 1908 solid gold necklaces A delightful Stratton pressed powderThis 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