This vintage Napier chain necklace is a bold and beautifully preserved example of the brand’s late 1960s–1970s design. Crafted in luminous gold-tone metal, it features oval rope-edged links measuring 10.37 mm wide, with precise texturing that adds depth and dimension.
The highlight of this necklace is its patented push–pull clasp, stamped PAT. 3,427,691. Introduced by Napier in 1969, this innovative clasp design includes a directional arrow and “OPEN” marking, providing both function and collectibility. Collectors prize this mechanism as a Napier hallmark, verifying authenticity and era.
Details:
Designer: Napier
Length: 17 inches
Link Width: 10.37 mm
Material: Gold-tone textured metal
Closure: Patented push–pull clasp (marked “OPEN” with arrow)
Condition: Excellent vintage condition; pristine with no wear, exceptionally preserved finish
This necklace is rare in such pristine condition, with no plating loss and a gleaming finish that looks nearly untouched. Its medium-chunky weight and bold presence embody the statement chains Napier was celebrated for, making it a timeless piece for collectors and fashion lovers alike.
Whether it’s a symbol of love, friendship, or self-expression, this piece carries meaning in every detail. Beautifully packaged and ready to gift or keep for yourself.
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