1980s Leo Zodiac Medallion lighter with clear English hallmarks dating

with clear English hallmarks dating it to the year 1873

Prior to the late 19th century jewellers didn't find it practical to use platinum - while it was workable

Box is stamped: "Hunt & Roskell

Each flag has either an alphanumeric designation

Maybe overthought/over pessimistic

1980s Leo Zodiac Medallion lighter with clear English hallmarks datingDATE: Vintage, 1980 Cool vintage zodiac medallion made in 1980. It's crafted in 9 karat gold with all sorts of interesting textures going on, and features the lion Leo, fifth sign of the zodiac (July 23 and August 22). Leo is one of the three fire signs, along with Sagittarius and Aries, and the constellation is associated with the Nemean lion of ancient Greek mythology. The Nemean lion was a vicious monster, brother of the dragon Ladon, impervious to