Tantalus Scottish Claymore Kiltpin
Crafted in Scotland and Hallmarked with the unique feature Scottish Sterling Silver hallmark registered with the Assay Office of Scotland to Tantalus Antiques
The Assay Office of Scotland has been responsible for maintaining records, according registered 'Sponsor' of 'makers' marks and is the sole agency in Scotland responsible for recognising the purity and quality control of all pieces of Silver and Gold produced and registered in Scotland. o This remains the sole responsibility of the Assay Office of Scotland today in 2007 and this has been their heritage since records began in 1457!
The unique 'sponsor's' mark accorded to Tantalus Antiques, recognisesd and recorded with the Assay Office of Scotland is a twin circle encasing the initial letters 'TA'.
The design of these kiltpins is influenced by the ancient Scottish 14th century broadsword, The Claymore. o The Claymore was an 'oversized' two handed hilt sword and a formidable weapon wielded by the most staunch of Scottish Hielandmen.
The kiltpins are designed to be worn with pride drawing on the ancient traditions of Scottish heritage along with the hallmark of quality assurance recognised and impressed with the authority of the Scottish Assay Office with the unique hallmark registered to Tantalus Antiques.
Each kiltpin is individually crafted from start to finishing and is supplied with a unique certificate of ownership and authenticity declared to each owner.
| There are three sizes available:- | ||
| Brooch:- | 84mm | £65.oo |
| Standard Kilt pin:- | 107mm | £85.oo |
| Statement Kilt pin:- (Over an ounce of solid silver) | 145mm | £185.oo |
Take this opportunity to own your own unique piece of Scottish heritage and wear it with pride. o Place your Order here and now by e-mail to :- scottishkiltpin@tantalusantiques.com