This antique 9ct gold signet ring is a striking piece of Victorian-era craftsmanship, featuring a shield-shaped face engraved with the initials DMcD. The elegant design continues down the shoulders with softly pinched, rounded lines that create a refined silhouette.

The inside of the band is hallmarked with the Birmingham assay mark and a date letter "O" in a square, dating the ring to 1863–1864. This ring beautifully balances its personal engraved history with timeless appeal, making it ideal as a collectible or a meaningful gift.

Whether worn as a pinky ring, a family heirloom, or simply appreciated for its elegant age and character, this piece carries both style and story.

Details:

Metal: 9ct gold
Markings: Birmingham assay; date letter “O” (1863–1864)
Face Shape: Shield
Inscription: DMcD
Ring Size: 7.5
Weight: 3.8 grams
Style: Victorian, signet ring
Condition: Good antique condition with light wear appropriate for age

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