1970s Sterling Silver Identity Lighter was produced in England

was produced in England

reminiscent of the Cartier Tank Allongée (Cartier being a brand for which King was once an unaccredited manufacturer) features a polished stepped bezel and brushed case back bearing the marque’s iconic statement hallmarks (assayed in London in 1974)

assayed in Birmingham in 1978 and hung from Sterling Silver curb link chain of a similar vintage

making this timepiece more a piece of jewellery than a wristwatch

Lug width - 14mm

1970s Sterling Silver Identity Lighter was produced in EnglandA heavy Sterling Silver naturalistic bark finish Curb link identity bracelet The underside for the clear plaque (lending itself to engraving) bears bold hallmarks for London 1977 Alongside these marks is stamped the profile of the late Queen as the bracelet was assayed the year of her Silver Jubilee Fastened securely by a sliding barrel clasp Weight 96g Length 21cm