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Pair of Wild-Boar cufflinks

Reference : 8506

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The presence of four “swan” hallmarks is disturbing on a jewel that is visibly made of yellow gold. A careful examination reveals, behind the swan, the tail feathers of the “owl” hallmark ! This is possible because the latter is slightly larger than the small-model “swan” hallmark, which was stamped over the “owl”—but why??? It remains a mystery that must have a specific explanation, as superimposing four hallmarks with such precision cannot not be wanted. To be continued…

MELLERIO DITS MELLER

Pair of Wild-Boar cufflinks

Reference : 8506


Sold in auction : 1.100 € at february 27th 2025 on "La Salle" 20 rue Drouot , by Maître Nathalie VERMOT 7 ruer Drouot 75009 PARIS .

Pair of boar-head cufflinks, signed “MELLERIO” and numbered. Each is composed of a boar’s head and a cartridge to the bullet in white gold and the cabochon-cut ruby primer in a bezel-set. Each piece is stamped with two “swan” hallmarks and the oval maker’s mark of Mellerio.
  • Category : Cufflinks
  • Metal : yellow gold 18k (750‰)
  • Material(s) : rubies
  • Measurement : lenght : 3 cm - width : 2,1 cm - thickness : 1,4 cm
  • Gross weight : 14,21 g
  • Condition : very good condition
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