ANTIQUE VICTORIAN PEARL CROWN BAR BROOCH 9CT GOLD 1897 DIAMOND JUBILEE. A lovely antique Victorian bar brooch made to commemorate Queen Victoria’s diamond jubilee in 1897. It’s fashioned in 9ct gold and features the date “1897” in large numbers across the front with a crown in the centre, dotted with nine bright seed pearls. On the 20th of June 1897, Queen Victoria celebrated her diamond jubilee, marking 60 years of service. She was the first British monarch to reach such a milestone and the day was celebrated throughout Britain, with collectable jewellery pieces commissioned to commemorate the day. It’s a wonderful piece of Victorian history, highly collectable and in excellent condition. WEIGHT: 2.6 grams. MEASURES: Height 9mm x Length 44mm x Depth 5mm. METAL: 9ct Gold (Stamped). CONDITION: Excellent, commensurate with age. Please enquire for more details. Our Antique Jewellery is not kept on the premises for security reasons. Should you wish to view an item please provide 48hrs notice enabling us to collect from our secure vault.