Vintage 18k Gold Bead Necklace cartier and was awarded two Purple

and was awarded two Purple Hearts as a US Marine in WW2

and decorated with little chased trefoil motifs

and selenium (red)

It's modelled in 18 karat gold throughout

he acted as the emissary and herald of the Olympian Gods

Vintage 18k Gold Bead Necklace cartier and was awarded two PurpleDATE: Vintage, c. 1960 A fantastic vintage solid 18k gold necklace dating from the 1960's. It is composed of graduated gold beads, the largest being 1. 3 centimetres and has a wearable length of 16. 5 inches. The beads are strung on a gold chain and fastens with a gold clasp. MEASUREMENTS Wearable length: 16. 5cm Small Bead: 0. 7cm Large Bead: 1. 3cm WEIGHT 53g MARKS french marks for 18k gold on the tongue of the clasp CONDITION Excellent