A gift from the Duke and Duchess of Windsor - Lot 397

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A gift from the Duke and Duchess of Windsor - Lot 397
A gift from the Duke and Duchess of Windsor CROPP & FARR An exceptional and extremely rare pair of 18k rose gold (750) oval-shaped cufflinks featuring the coats of arms of the Duke of Windsor and Wallis Simpson, Duchess of Windsor, connected by a forçat-link chain. They bear the 18k hallmark for 18k gold, the crown hallmark for gold, the lion’s head hallmark indicating manufacture in London, and the hallmark of the letter “F” in italics within an octagon for the year 1961. Monogrammed C & F for Cropp & Farr, British jewelers in London since 1917 and known for their various rings, bracelets, and cufflinks, notably for the Duke and Duchess of Windsor. Presented in a red morocco leather Cartier London case, not shaped, with small gold-plated metal trim. Dimensions: 18 x 14 mm Weight: 13.47 g Provenance: A gift from the Duchess of Windsor to her Parisian hairdresser in the 1960s or 1970s.
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