Vintage Diamond Ring with Platinum Shoulders

Description

This vintage diamond ring is hallmarked for Birmingham 1971 and crafted in 18ct gold and platinum. It features a single round cut diamond in a white metal setting, with a slim yellow gold band and geometric shoulder detail. Because diamond is the April birthstone, it also makes a thoughtful gift. Equally, it would suit someone looking for a delicate engagement ring or an easy everyday solitaire.

Design & Craftsmanship

The ring has a fine platinum setting that lifts the central diamond just enough to catch the light. Meanwhile, the shoulders taper neatly into angular openwork details, which give the ring a crisp and balanced outline. Small stepped accents add definition at each side of the head, so the overall design feels refined rather than fussy. The contrast between the yellow gold shank and platinum top is classic, while the proportions keep the ring elegant and wearable.

How to Style

This vintage diamond ring would suit someone who prefers understated jewellery with fine period detail. It works well as a vintage engagement ring, although it also makes a lovely everyday ring and its slim profile means it can stack neatly with a band or wedding ring. The clean shape will appeal to buyers who like classic design, while the two tone finish gives it extra versatility with other jewellery.

Key Features

• MATERIALS: 18ct yellow gold, diamond, platinum
• DIMENSIONS: Diamond is approx 1mm diameter.
• ERA/HALLMARK: Vintage. 18 hallmarks for Birmingham 1971.
• SIZE: UK J 1/2 can be resized.  For more ring sizing info click here. 
• WEIGHT: 2.43g
• CONDITION: The ring is in good vintage condition overall. There are light signs of age and surface wear, which are consistent with a piece from 1971. However, it presents well, and the diamond remains bright and lively. The hallmark is present, and the ring is ready to wear

SHIPPING – UK ORDERS: Orders received before 11am Monday-Friday UK time will be dispatched the same day. This is via Royal Mail Special Delivery which is a fully tracked and insured service and will require a signature on arrival.

INTERNATIONAL ORDERS:
Please allow 1-2 days processing time. For orders under £350 we use Royal Mail International Tracked and Traced, with delivery around 7-10 days. For orders above £350 we use a door to door courier service with delivery between 3-7 days depending on location.

You will receive a tracking number for accurate delivery information. We are not responsible for any import duty or VAT on delivery, this rate varies in different countries so please get in touch with your local customs office for more information.

Our jewellery comes packaged in a beautiful black faux leather box and black branded gift bag.

RETURNS:
We do accept returns provided they are returned within 14 days from receiving the item. We will issue a full refund minus the shipping cost.

We will provide a return address and this must be returned at the cost of the customer using a fully insured, tracked and signed for service.

The item must be returned exactly as it was sent, unaltered and undamaged and in the original packaging. This must be marked clearly as a return, otherwise we reserve the right to deduct any import charges made to us from the refund on all international orders.

We do not accept returns on sale items or alterations including ring sizings.