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Decoding Antique Wedding Ring Hallmarks: Understanding Gold Markings


Question
Can you tell me what the hall marks on an Antique Wedding Ring mean please. It is yellow gold and marked lloy 18c stamped with anchor and star

Answer
Hello Dawne and thank you for your inquiry.  It sounds like your ring is 18K gold from Birmingham, England by the anchor mark.  I have included a website below that may help you further identify your ring. Just click on or copy and paste the below url into your browser address field and hit enter:

http://www.gold-traders.co.uk/blog/simple-gold-hallmark-guide/

Hope this helps and good luck !

Sally
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