Bidspirit auction | Large Lot of Ten Sterling

Large Lot of Ten Sterling Silver, Gold Filled Estate Rings - A substantial collection of ten rings featuring various styles and metal compositions. The majority of the collection is sterling silver (.925), evidenced by hallmarks such as STERLING, 925 CHINA, and 925 MEXICO. Styles are varied and include multiple plain bands, an engraved signet ring, a bezel-set oval ring featuring a symbolic figure, and novelty rings depicting a snake and a pair of dolphins. The lot also includes pieces with yellow metal finishes: one ring marked 10K GOLD FILLED, and two rings marked ECZ925 (indicating gold plating over silver with cubic zirconia). Gemstone simulants include channel-set dark red/purple stones (appearing as garnet or ruby simulants) in a wide silver band, and colorless square and round stones (appearing as cubic zirconia) in the yellow metal pieces. Construction techniques observed include bezel, prong, and channel settings. Hallmarks include STERLING, STERLING TOP, 925 CHINA, 925 MEXICO, 925, 10K GOLD FILLED, and ECZ925. Weighs 1.09 Oz