Patriotic Austro-Hungarian WWI Iron and 9ct Gold Ring St. Christopher ruby and diamonds

ruby and diamonds

The heavy curb chain in silver can either be oxidised or left bright

new freshwater rice pearls and opal bead fringe

always with satin finish that resembles a well worn patina

Each pearl is unique and will vary slightly from the photo - but will always be matched for lustre and quality

Patriotic Austro-Hungarian WWI Iron and 9ct Gold Ring St. Christopher ruby and diamondsA true piece of history a patriotic Austro Hungarian iron ring with outside inscription of 'Gold Gab Ich Fur Eisen 1914 Silb. Kreuz' translates to 'I gave gold for iron 1914 Silver Cross'. These ring were handed out as part of nationwide effort to raise funds for a WWI preparations. This particular ring was most likely kept as a memento as it was, ironically, encased in gold with hand engraved inscription inside reading l. v. d Mutter (mutter means