Frankyg Sr. Member Joined Jan 20, 2013 Messages 394 Reaction score 231 Golden Thread 0 Location Isle Of Anglesey Detector(s) used Minelab E-Trac GTX3030 Primary Interest: All Treasure Hunting Nov 7, 2013 #1 Hi, These marks are on a ring and I'm pretty sure they are fake. Id be appreciate other people's opinions on them.
Hi, These marks are on a ring and I'm pretty sure they are fake. Id be appreciate other people's opinions on them.
DCMatt Gold Member Joined Oct 12, 2006 Messages 10,485 Reaction score 13,791 Golden Thread 0 Location Herndon Virginia Detector(s) used Minelab Equinox 600, EX II, & Musketeer, White's Classic Primary Interest: Metal Detecting Nov 7, 2013 #2 I see 18K. Can't tell what the other one is... DCMatt Upvote 0
DCMatt Gold Member Joined Oct 12, 2006 Messages 10,485 Reaction score 13,791 Golden Thread 0 Location Herndon Virginia Detector(s) used Minelab Equinox 600, EX II, & Musketeer, White's Classic Primary Interest: Metal Detecting Nov 7, 2013 #3 May we see the ring? Upvote 0
nova treasure Bronze Member Joined Mar 2, 2008 Messages 1,726 Reaction score 455 Golden Thread 0 Location Kentucky Detector(s) used Whites Primary Interest: Relic Hunting Nov 7, 2013 #4 750 is the purity number for 18k Gold but stamped together like this could lead to being fake. I would have it acid tested by a professional. Hope it's real, Bill Upvote 0
750 is the purity number for 18k Gold but stamped together like this could lead to being fake. I would have it acid tested by a professional. Hope it's real, Bill
BosnMate Gold Member Joined Sep 10, 2010 Messages 6,942 Reaction score 8,441 Golden Thread 0 Detector(s) used Whites MXT, Whites DFX, Whites 6000 Di Pro Primary Interest: Other Nov 7, 2013 #5 I think the top one is 750, isn't that 18K Upvote 0
Breezie Gold Member Joined Oct 3, 2009 Messages 6,278 Reaction score 2,120 Golden Thread 1 Location North Carolina 🥇 Banner finds 1 Detector(s) used White's DFX & Spectrum~Garrett's Pro-Pointer~VibraProbe Primary Interest: Metal Detecting Nov 7, 2013 #6 Can you post a larger pic? Breezie Upvote 0
Silver Searcher Gold Member Joined Sep 27, 2006 Messages 10,425 Reaction score 2,724 Golden Thread 1 Location UK 🥇 Banner finds 1 Detector(s) used XP Deus Primary Interest: All Treasure Hunting Nov 7, 2013 #7 750 stands for 750 parts per 1000 of gold. This is the correct rating for 18k, is there any other hallmark? SS Upvote 0
750 stands for 750 parts per 1000 of gold. This is the correct rating for 18k, is there any other hallmark? SS
recondigger Bronze Member Joined Jul 12, 2012 Messages 1,233 Reaction score 902 Golden Thread 1 Location Western New York 🥇 Banner finds 1 Detector(s) used garrett at4 beach hunter, bounty hunter,CZ-5,CZ-7, Minelab EXP SE, Garrett ACE-150, E-Trac, CTX 3030 Primary Interest: All Treasure Hunting Nov 7, 2013 #8 Never seen them both together Dig until your arm falls off Upvote 0
Frankyg Sr. Member Joined Jan 20, 2013 Messages 394 Reaction score 231 Golden Thread 0 Location Isle Of Anglesey Detector(s) used Minelab E-Trac GTX3030 Primary Interest: All Treasure Hunting Nov 8, 2013 Thread Owner #9 Here is a photo of the ring. What makes me suspicious is that there are no Assay or makers marks on it. Also the lettering is pretty rough. Upvote 0
Here is a photo of the ring. What makes me suspicious is that there are no Assay or makers marks on it. Also the lettering is pretty rough.
Frankyg Sr. Member Joined Jan 20, 2013 Messages 394 Reaction score 231 Golden Thread 0 Location Isle Of Anglesey Detector(s) used Minelab E-Trac GTX3030 Primary Interest: All Treasure Hunting Nov 8, 2013 Thread Owner #10 from the design I think it may be from India. Upvote 0
Frankyg Sr. Member Joined Jan 20, 2013 Messages 394 Reaction score 231 Golden Thread 0 Location Isle Of Anglesey Detector(s) used Minelab E-Trac GTX3030 Primary Interest: All Treasure Hunting Nov 13, 2013 Thread Owner #11 Acid test shows it gold plated over brass....Never mind!! Upvote 0