Links of London Suitcase Charm
A distinctive and story-led design from Links of London, this miniature suitcase charm captures the spirit of travel, movement and shared journeys. Crafted in sterling silver with gold-plated detailing, the charm is both decorative and functional, opening to reveal a hidden engraved message within.
The exterior is styled as a classic travel case, complete with polished silver panels, gold-plated straps and corner fittings, and a subtle engraved Union Jack motif. The proportions are compact yet detailed, reflecting the brand’s ability to translate everyday objects into finely crafted wearable pieces.
An Opening Keepsake Design
This charm features a hinged opening mechanism, allowing it to function as a miniature keepsake. Inside, the surface has a soft satin finish and is engraved with the phrase:
“I’ll go where you go”
This detail transforms the piece from a simple charm into a symbolic object, often associated with travel, companionship and shared experiences. The interior space, while small, lends itself to the idea of a personal keepsake or locket-style design.
Materials and Craftsmanship
Crafted in sterling silver and finished with contrasting gold-plated elements, the charm combines polished and satin textures to highlight its form and detailing. The construction is solid and well-balanced, with a secure hinge that allows the piece to open and close smoothly.
- Material: Sterling silver with gold-plated details
- Width: 17mm
- Height: 12mm (15mm including handle)
- Thickness: 6mm
- Bail: 9mm x 7mm oval (fits chains/bracelets up to 5mm)
- Hallmark: S925 (late production)
- Finish: Polished exterior, satin interior
- Design: Opening suitcase / keepsake charm
- Condition: New old stock, unworn
Links of London Charm Design
Links of London was known for creating charms that carried meaning beyond decoration. Designs such as this suitcase charm were intended to represent personal stories, milestones and connections, making them popular as gifts and collectible pieces.
The combination of mechanical detail, engraved message and travel-inspired form places this charm among the more expressive and narrative-led designs within the collection.
A Symbol of Travel and Connection
Whether worn as part of a bracelet or as a pendant, this suitcase charm represents movement, adventure and companionship. Its opening design and engraved message add depth and sentiment, making it a piece that resonates beyond its form.
As a new old stock example from the original Links of London production period, it remains in as-new condition, offering both collectability and everyday wearability.
Frequently Asked Questions
Does the suitcase charm open?
Yes, the charm features a hinged design that opens to reveal an engraved message inside.
What is engraved inside the charm?
The interior is engraved with the phrase “I’ll go where you go”.
Is this an original Links of London piece?
Yes, this is an authentic Links of London charm from the original production period.
What does S925 mean?
S925 indicates sterling silver and is typical of later Links of London production.
Can it be worn on a bracelet?
Yes, the oval bail fits bracelets and chains up to approximately 5mm wide, including Sweetie-style bracelets.
Is it suitable as a locket?
The opening design allows it to function as a small keepsake, although the internal space is limited.
What condition is the charm in?
This piece is new old stock, meaning it has never been worn and remains in as-new condition.
Are the gold details solid gold?
No, the gold elements are gold-plated over sterling silver.
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