The elegant practicality of sterling silver
As early as 1851, Tiffany & Co. became the first American firm to adopt the British 925 silver standard for its creations, thereby establishing a national standard. This second-hand money clip exemplifies this historic legacy. Designed to replace the traditional wallet, it combines a strictly utilitarian function with a minimalist aesthetic. Crafted entirely from solid silver, it offers a discreet yet structured presence.
Architecture and jewellery craftsmanship
This accessory is crafted from a single sheet of silver, precisely folded back upon itself. This U-shaped design relies on the metal’s natural tension to hold banknotes securely in place, without the need for a spring mechanism. The surface, free from superfluous ornamentation, is fully polished to a mirror finish. The curved lip makes it easy to insert banknotes whilst concealing the manufacturer’s signature.
Why choose this second-hand item
A solid silver banknote clip is an everyday object designed to last. Purchasing this classic model second-hand allows you to incorporate a piece bearing the hallmark of a prestigious brand into your personal life, whilst benefiting from a reasonable price point. The density of the alloy ensures it is robust enough for daily use.
Contents and condition
The item measures 6 centimetres long by 2 centimetres wide, offering a generous size and a secure grip. The official “TIFFANY & CO. 925” hallmark is engraved on the inner rim. The piece has been fully inspected and repolished by our workshops. It is delivered in a The Swiss Collector presentation box.
Warranty and delivery
The Swiss Collector guarantees the authenticity of this piece with a 12-month warranty. We accept returns within 10 days in accordance with our terms and conditions. As Switzerland’s leading second-hand retailer, backed by the largest network of shops, we offer online booking for a fitting and in-store collection, or fully secure international delivery.
* Refurbished: Our jeweller has meticulously polished and inspected the piece to restore it to its original lustre.
