Description
A charming estate vintage Marathon bangle bracelet crafted in gold-filled metal with natural opal accents. This hinged bangle features a softly textured finish with decorative engraved edges and floral-style settings holding round white opal cabochons, giving the piece a classic vintage look with delicate color and character.
The interior is marked Marathon, with gold-filled marking present, and the bracelet is additionally engraved "1st Place '74," adding dated personal history and collectible charm. The natural opals show attractive play-of-color, bringing subtle flashes of color against the warm gold-filled finish.
Its slim hinged form makes it easy to wear on its own or stacked with other vintage bracelets. Measuring approximately 8 inches with an approximate width of 8mm, it has a comfortable everyday size with strong vintage appeal.
Key Details
Brand: Marathon
Style: Hinged Bangle Bracelet
Era: Circa 1974
Material: Gold-Filled
Stones: Natural opal accents
Stone Shape: Round cabochons
Design: Textured bangle with floral-style opal stations
Closure: Hinged opening with push clasp
Size: Approx. 8 inches
Width: Approx. 8mm
Engraving: 1st Place '74
Color: Yellow Gold Tone / White Opal
Department: Women's
Condition: Estate / pre-owned with wear consistent with age and use.
Important Note
Estate / pre-owned vintage gold-filled bangle bracelet with wear consistent with age and use. Bracelet is marked Marathon and engraved "1st Place '74." Natural opals are present and show color play. Please review all photos carefully for condition, finish, engraving, and details. No box or papers.