Victorian Scottish 9ct Gold and Large Cairngorm Citrine Tie Pin feed-agegroup-adult for instance

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An unusual an chic 18ct white gold tie pin with small diamonds around an onyx intaglio with a crest of a stag

It was made in France in around 1870

has a connection with the army

This rare and lovely pin has all the charm and light of the period

Victorian Scottish 9ct Gold and Large Cairngorm Citrine Tie Pin feed-agegroup-adult for instanceA 9ct gold tie pin with a large Cairngorm Citrine, circa 1870s. It is a unique piece of jewellery. Silver is typically the metal of choice for classic Scottish jewellery, so the gold setting makes this special. The popularity Scottish style jewellery surged in the latter half of the 19th century after Queen Victoria purchased Balmoral Castle in 1852. The pin features Cairngorm Citrine, a brown or amber coloured quartz variety, mined in the Cairngorm