Vintage Links of London Tennis Ball Charm 2008
This finely crafted vintage Links of London charm takes the form of a classic tennis ball, a design that reflects the brand’s long-running love of British sporting icons. Made in solid 925 sterling silver and hallmarked for 2008, it remains one of the cleanest and most recognisable miniature sporting motifs produced by Links of London during the 2000s.
Design and Craftsmanship
- Material: Solid sterling silver (925)
- Design: 3D sculpted tennis ball with curved seam detailing
- Finish: High polish, with natural patina intentionally retained in the seam for enhanced contrast
- Dimensions: 9mm diameter, 12mm tall including jump ring
- Bail: Standard 9mm × 7mm oval Links of London bail, with three-ring logo and full hallmarks
- Hallmarks: LL, 925, and date letter for 2008
- Condition: Professionally cleaned and polished; excellent vintage condition
- Compatibility: Supplied with split ring for easy Sweetie bracelet attachment
Styling Notes
- A character piece that adds movement and personality to any charm bracelet
- Pairs naturally with sports-themed charms or minimalist silver charms
- Ideal for tennis fans or collectors of early 2000s Links of London miniatures
Why This Charm?
- A rare and desirable vintage sporting charm
- Authentic 2008 hallmark guarantees originality
- Compact proportions make it suitable for bracelets and necklaces alike
Frequently Asked Questions
Is this charm authentic?
Yes. This is an original Links of London charm hallmarked with LL, 925, and the 2008 date letter.
Does it fit the Sweetie bracelet?
Yes. It is supplied with a split ring, making it fully compatible with all Sweetie bracelet models.
Is this the same as other Links of London tennis ball charms?
Links of London produced multiple tennis ball charm designs over the years. This version is the compact solid-silver 2008 model with a single curved seam.
What condition is it in?
It has been professionally cleaned and polished, with patina left within the seam for authentic vintage character.
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