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Vintage Charm

Sterling Silver Fob Medallion "“ Birmingham 1946 by FHA & Co.

$85AUD
    Type:
    Pendant
    Era:
    Vintage
    Hallmarks:
    FHA & Co., Birmingham, 1946
    Material:
    Sterling Silver (Stamped)
    Dimensions:
    4.80cm x 2.50cm x 0.00cm    (L x W x H)
    Weight:
    7.00g

Inscribed "G.S" | "Politeness "“ 22" | Post-War Era

A charming and characterful sterling silver fob medallion, hallmarked for Birmingham 1946 and crafted by FHA & Co. (Frederick Harris Adams & Co.), this piece offers a glimpse into post-war British life and values.

The front features a classic shield-shaped design, engraved simply with the initials "G.S""”likely denoting the recipient. The reverse carries the single-word inscription "Politeness", along with the number "22", suggesting it may have been awarded as part of a school or social club merit system, recognising good conduct or behaviour"”a touching and nostalgic reflection of the era"™s virtues.

Whether worn as a pendant or added to a pocket watch chain, this medallion is a meaningful memento of post-war values"”modesty, good manners, and quiet recognition. A thoughtful gift or collector's token from mid-20th century Britain.

Condition: Excellent vintage condition.