9th Jan, 2016 9:00 GMT/BST
Sold for £280
Estimated at £200 - £300
The rings are in fairly good condition. The first is out of shape and has losses -it possibly once had a pearl border to the panel. The second is a little tired and the setting is imperfect. The third has nacre loss to at least two of the pearls. hallmarked with maker's mark 'PC', London, 1837?. The other two bear no hallmark, nor stamps. Gross weight 7.8 grams. CR 30.11.15
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