WW1 Lucky Fumsup Pendant carnelian Stone: Cat's Eye Quartz

Stone: Cat's Eye Quartz

In Portugal

the original glass fittings have been lost

which took place approximately 300 to 500 million years ago

WW1 Lucky Fumsup Pendant carnelian Stone: Cat's Eye QuartzLucky fumsup charm dating from the early 20th century, circa 1915. The fumsup first appeared at the end of the 19th century, but its popularity soared with the outbreak of the First World War, when they were given to thousands of British soldiers as a symbol of good luck. Fumsup came in various forms but the majority, like this one, had a body formed of brass or silver, sometimes with moveable limbs, and a wooden head, due to the luck associated with