1960s London Bus Charm bracelets Striking brutalist ring dating from

Striking brutalist ring dating from the 1960s

fusing the classic (halo cluster) and the unusual (pear/heart shape)

" and it belongs to the Butler family of Ireland and latterly Hastings

and folds of gold around the top edge are in keeping with the sleek

1960s London Bus Charm bracelets Striking brutalist ring dating fromA heavy, vintage gold charm modelled after one of London's iconic Routemaster buses. The number 17 to be specific. With their characteristic cut out front and the hop on hop off door at the back, Routemasters populated London's bus network for nearly 50 years from their introduction in February 1956 to retirement from regular service in 2005 (although two heritage routes continued using them as recently as 2019). From Wikipedia: "A pioneering design,