Links of London Royal Ascot Silver-Plated Compact Mirror

This vintage Links of London compact mirror reflects the brand’s association with Royal Ascot, one of Britain’s most enduring social and sporting occasions. Created as part of a collaboration celebrating the annual meeting, the piece combines functional elegance with a distinctly British sense of occasion.

Crafted in a polished silver-plated finish, the exterior is engraved with the ROYAL ASCOT crest and lettering to the front, with Links London engraved to the reverse. The smooth, domed form sits comfortably in the hand, designed as a discreet yet refined accessory suitable for race-day dressing.

Opening via a concealed clasp, the compact reveals dual internal mirrors set within both the lid and base. Each mirror measures approximately 50mm in diameter, providing practical usability while maintaining the compact’s balanced proportions.

With its combination of event heritage and understated design, this piece sits within a broader category of Links of London objects created to accompany key moments in the British social calendar. It is both a functional accessory and a document of the brand’s cultural collaborations.

• Brand: Links of London
• Event Association: Royal Ascot
• Material: Silver-plated metal
• Finish: High polish exterior
• Engraving (Front): Royal Ascot crest and lettering
• Engraving (Reverse): Links London
• Interior: Dual mirrors (lid and base)
• Mirror Diameter: 50mm each
• Dimensions (Closed): 60mm diameter × 14mm thick
• Condition: Vintage, new old stock, unused
• Presentation: Supplied with original Links London Ascot presentation box

Frequently Asked Questions

Is this an official Royal Ascot collaboration piece?

Yes. The compact features Royal Ascot branding alongside Links of London, indicating it was produced as part of a collaboration linked to the event.

Is the compact solid silver?

No. It is silver-plated, which provides a bright, reflective finish suitable for accessories of this type.

Are both mirrors usable?

Yes. The compact contains two internal mirrors, one in the lid and one in the base, each approximately 50mm in diameter.

Has the compact been used or restored?

No. This example is vintage new old stock and remains unused, preserving its original condition.

Is this suitable for everyday use or occasions?

While fully functional, the design is particularly suited to formal or social occasions such as race meetings, reflecting its original context.