Details
A GEORGE III DIAMOND CLUSTER MOURNING RING
The central cushion-shaped diamond in diamond surround with closed back setting, the narrow black enamel hoop inscribed to 'James Nelson Esq: ob: 5 June, 1769 aet: 70', finger size O
The International Genealogical Index lists a James Nelson, son of Andrew and Margaret Nelson, who was christened on 15th November, 1699 at St. Dunstan, Stepney. This is possibly the same James Nelson of the parish of St. Andrew, Holborn whose will, dated June 1769, names his daughter Dorothy as chief beneficiary
$4,600-6,200
The central cushion-shaped diamond in diamond surround with closed back setting, the narrow black enamel hoop inscribed to 'James Nelson Esq: ob: 5 June, 1769 aet: 70', finger size O
The International Genealogical Index lists a James Nelson, son of Andrew and Margaret Nelson, who was christened on 15th November, 1699 at St. Dunstan, Stepney. This is possibly the same James Nelson of the parish of St. Andrew, Holborn whose will, dated June 1769, names his daughter Dorothy as chief beneficiary
$4,600-6,200