Summary
Gold miner's dress ring with engraved initials made by Robert Robertson, Melbourne, Victoria, circa 1860.
Robert Robertson jewellers were located on Collins Street West, Melbourne.
Physical Description
Gold ring featuring a shield engraved with initials. Shield supported by an emu and kangaroo.
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Collecting Areas
Clothing & Textiles, Home & Community, Engineering, Working Life & Trades
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Acquisition Information
Purchase
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Acknowledgement
Collection created by Trevor Hancock and Mark Dale.
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Maker
Robert Robertson, Melbourne, Greater Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, circa 1860
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Inscriptions
Engraved: "JH" Marked: "Lion Rampant" "RR" "Thistle" (twice struck)
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Object Dimensions
27 mm (Width), 27 mm (Depth), 16 mm (Height)
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