California Gold Rush Nuggets lost classics and it's bordered by a

and it's bordered by a thin seam of vivid cobalt-blue enamel and a deeply engraved foilate border

E colour VS2 clarity approx

Birmingham hallmarks for sterling silver

dating from 1919

California Gold Rush Nuggets lost classics and it's bordered by aRetrieved (and drilled) in California by an original forty niner. Little nuggets of American history (that just happen to be made of solid gold). 52 in total, these came to us with an old (kind of gross) piece of hemp fibre cord, and it looks like they were strung up in bunches of ten presumably to keep them safe while travelling. Were they a 49ers pension? The old timer pocketing one nugget a week for a rainy day? Or the spoils of one helluva