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<p>[QUOTE="Any Jewelry, post: 2982141, member: 2844"]French gold of the period was .900, which is just under 22k, .840, which is just over 20k, or .750 which is 18k. It is usually marked with a tiny number 1, 2, or 3 in the gold mark. </p><p>So the bracelet is likely to be 18k or over.</p><p><br /></p><p>Continental Western Europe generally doesn't accept 10k as gold, because the gold content is only 37.5%.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Any Jewelry, post: 2982141, member: 2844"]French gold of the period was .900, which is just under 22k, .840, which is just over 20k, or .750 which is 18k. It is usually marked with a tiny number 1, 2, or 3 in the gold mark. So the bracelet is likely to be 18k or over. Continental Western Europe generally doesn't accept 10k as gold, because the gold content is only 37.5%.[/QUOTE]
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