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Vintage 18ct Gold Bloodstone Signet Ring | Heraldic Lion Rampant Seal | Mid-Century | Men’s / Unisex Antique Style Ring

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REFERENCE: 69-8000

DESCRIPTION

A striking vintage signet ring crafted in solid 18ct yellow gold, dating to the mid-20th century (c.1950s–1970s).
This piece draws its design inspiration from the Victorian heraldic tradition, showcasing timeless craftsmanship and noble symbolism.

The ring features a deep green natural bloodstone, finely intaglio carved with a lion rampant crest standing above a heraldic fortress.
In European heraldry, the lion represents courage, strength, loyalty, and nobility — one of the most iconic symbols of British aristocracy and knightly families.

This type of signet ring was traditionally used for sealing letters and bearing family crests, making it both a statement of identity and a symbol of honor. The bold, sculptural gold shank and the clear carving give the ring strong presence and historical gravitas.

Details:
Period: Vintage (c.1950s–1970s), inspired by Victorian heraldic design
Material: 18ct yellow gold (tested)
Gemstone: Natural Bloodstone (Heliotrope)
Weight: 6.95 g
Ring size: US 9 / HK 20 / UK R / EU 59–60
Face size: 16 × 13 mm
Stone size: 13 × 10 mm
Condition: Excellent vintage condition with crisp, deeply carved details. Beautifully made, substantial and elegant.

Wear & Style
This is a statement signet ring with a strong sense of history and symbolism. The deep green stone paired with warm gold creates a bold and elegant look. Perfect for collectors, heraldry enthusiasts, or anyone who loves meaningful vintage jewelry.

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