Vintage Links of London Milestones Disc Charm Sterling Silver

Vintage Links of London Milestones Disc Charm Sterling Silver

An original Links of London Milestones Disc Charm in sterling silver, identified by the original Links of London product reference 5030.0259.

The design is deliberately simple: a plain circular sterling silver disc with a polished surface, allowing the clean geometry of the form to provide the entire visual character of the charm.

The disc measures approximately 15mm in diameter × 2mm thick, giving it a compact but substantial feel for its size.

Milestones Disc Design

Historic retailer material identifies product reference 5030.0259 as part of the Milestones range.

The plain surface was historically presented as suitable for personalisation with initials or a short message. This surviving example remains plain and unengraved; engraving is not included with the charm.

Its undecorated design also allows it to be worn simply as a polished silver disc without further personalisation.

Dimensions

• Disc diameter: Approximately 15mm
• Disc thickness: Approximately 2mm
• Oval bail: Approximately 9mm × 7mm
• Compatibility: Suitable for necklaces or bracelets up to approximately 5mm wide
• Material: Sterling silver

Original Product Reference 5030.0259

The original Links of London product reference for this design is 5030.0259.

Surviving retailer material places the charm within the Milestones range and confirms the plain disc as a design intended to lend itself to personalisation.

Hallmarks

The charm is hallmarked:

• LL
• 925
• Date letter for 2008

The dated hallmark records this particular surviving example and does not necessarily establish the first year in which product reference 5030.0259 was available.

Condition

The charm has been professionally cleaned and polished and is in great vintage condition.

The plain polished surface and simple circular profile remain crisp and well defined.

Sweetie Bracelet Compatibility

A sterling silver split ring is supplied for attachment to a Links of London Sweetie bracelet.

The standard oval bail also allows the charm to be worn directly from a compatible necklace or bracelet up to approximately 5mm wide.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is this an original Links of London charm?
Yes. This is an original vintage Links of London Milestones Disc Charm in sterling silver.

What is the original product reference?
The original Links of London product reference is 5030.0259.

What collection is the charm from?
Historic retailer material identifies product 5030.0259 as part of the Links of London Milestones range.

How large is the disc?
The charm measures approximately 15mm in diameter and 2mm thick.

What is the charm made from?
It is sterling silver.

What size is the bail?
The standard Links of London oval bail measures approximately 9mm × 7mm.

What can the bail accommodate?
It is suitable for a compatible necklace or bracelet up to approximately 5mm wide.

Was this design intended for engraving?
Historic retailer material described the plain Milestones disc as suitable for personalisation with initials or a short message. This example remains unengraved and engraving is not included.

How is the charm hallmarked?
It is hallmarked LL and 925 with a date letter for 2008.

Does the 2008 hallmark establish when 5030.0259 was introduced?
No. It dates this particular surviving example rather than establishing the original launch year of the design.

What condition is the charm in?
It has been professionally cleaned and polished and is in great vintage condition.

Can it be worn on a Sweetie bracelet?
Yes. A sterling silver split ring is supplied for Sweetie bracelet attachment.

Can it also be worn as a pendant?
Yes. The oval bail allows it to be worn directly from a compatible necklace up to approximately 5mm wide.