Never one to disappoint my public...
[still getting the hang of self-taken pictures]
Swaine & Adeney Keeper's Tweed jacket
Gingery cords
Charles Tyrwhitt blue poplin shirt
Striped braces
Vintage straight-edged bow tie, York Weavers
Blue on Aquamarine snap links
Fancy...
I ought to mention that the back of one of the sunburst links is very slightly distorted along the horizontal axis; it's barely noticeable, certainly not in wear, but worth being aware of.
I picked these up recently - marked 12 carat back and front, H.G. & S. Not keepers, I've decided, although I do like the variation on the sunburst/rising sun design.
My favourite has always been the Mark V: http://www.nmm.ac.uk/collections/displayRepro.cfm?reproID=E8724&picture=1#content
(I do own one, a 4" barrel version, deactivated. I bought it from a dealer as a Mark IV and was very pleased when it arrived to find it was a rarer MkV.)
Vintage "sunburst" style (what I think of as the classic Art Deco motif) cufflinks, marked HG&S, 12ct gold front and back - £19.99 shipped anywhere in the world
Patent British expandable links with inset blue marble-type stone - £6.99 shipped
(or both for £24.99 shipped)
Also please...
Dear all,
I recently bought these handsome Bally spectators but have come to the conclusion that they are not really for me. I haven't worn them except to try on and the previous owner apparently only wore them once, which I have no reason to doubt.
They are the Bally "Kensington", a...
I did get the buttons removed and buttonholes substituted in the end; for £3 it seemed worth it to eliminate the annoyance. The same place is also converting my worn-out attached collar shirts to tunics for about £3 apiece, so my detachable/attached collar shirt ratio should improve quite...
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