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Brand New 925 Sterling Silver Bracelet 5g N925-028
- Product Code: N925-028
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Brand New 925 Sterling Silver Bracelet 5g N925-028
The acquisition of a brand new 925 sterling silver bracelet represents a commitment to enduring quality and metallurgical purity. Fully hallmarked to meet stringent UK standards, this 5-gram specimen features a refined 4.2mm width and 193mm span, providing a balanced silhouette for both standalone wear and sophisticated layering.
Total Mass
5.00g
Calibrated Weight
Alloy Purity
925 Silver
Sterling Standard
Length Span
193mm
Standard Fit
Serial ID
N925-028
Official Reference
Assay Status
Hallmarked
UK Verified
Technical 7-Table Framework for Silver Assets
1. Metallurgical Composition & Alloy Stability
| Material Grade | Silver Content | Alloy Balance | Verification Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| 925 Sterling Silver | 92.5% Pure Silver | 7.5% Copper/Alloy | UK Official Hallmark |
| Fine Silver | 99.9% Pure Silver | 0.1% Trace | Investment Bullion Only |
| Lower Grade Silver | Below 80% | High Nickel/Zinc | Not Stocked by H.E. Phillips |
Table 1 Analysis: The N925-028 bracelet adheres to the internationally recognised Sterling standard. The addition of 7.5% copper is technically essential to increase the Vickers hardness of the metal, ensuring the 1.0mm depth of the bracelet remains resilient against deformational forces during daily wear.
2. Dimensional Geometry & Ergonomics
| Metric | Dimension | Technical Significance | Fit Category |
|---|---|---|---|
| Length | 193mm | Standard wrist circumference coverage | Universal Adult |
| Width | 4.2mm | Medium-profile visual impact | Sleek/Elegant |
| Depth | 1.0mm | Low-profile anti-snag design | Comfort-Fit |
Table 2 Analysis: With a depth of 1.0mm, this bracelet is engineered for a "flush-to-skin" drape. This reduces the mechanical leverage applied to links when the wearer is active, significantly lowering the risk of accidental snapping compared to high-profile, hollow-link alternatives.
3. Structural Integrity & Mechanical Security
| Component | Manufacturing Type | Stress Resistance | Security Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Links | Solid Sterling Silver | High Tensile Strength | Professional |
| Connection Points | Soldered Joints | Anti-Separation Verified | Maximum |
| Fastening | Secure Clasp System | Cycle-Tested Mechanism | High |
Table 3 Analysis: The 5g mass is distributed across a 193mm span, providing a linear density that balances lightweight comfort with structural security. Unlike unverified imports, our new silver bracelets undergo a manual inspection of every soldered junction to ensure zero-gap integrity.
4. Hallmarking & Forensic Provenance
| Marking Type | Location | Authority | Legal Standing |
|---|---|---|---|
| 925 Fineness Mark | Internal Link/Clasp | UK Assay Office | Statutory Requirement |
| Maker's Mark | Terminal End | Registered Manufacturer | Traceable |
| Assay Office Mark | Component Specific | Independent Auditor | Verified Purity |
Table 4 Analysis: In the UK, silver items over 7.78g must be hallmarked, however, H.E. Phillips Ltd ensures that even lighter precision pieces like this 5g bracelet carry the hallmarks of quality. This provides the consumer with a permanent, legally-binding guarantee of metal purity that a simple "925" stamp cannot offer.
5. Surface Topography & Lustre Retention
| Finish Type | Refractive Index | Tarnish Resistance | Maintenance Requirement |
|---|---|---|---|
| High-Polish Mirror | Maximum | Standard Sterling Rate | Biannual Polishing |
| Satin/Matte | Low | Conceals Micro-Scratches | Minimal |
| Rhodium Plated | High | Enhanced Barrier | Occasional Re-plating |
Table 5 Analysis: This bracelet features a high-polished finish designed to maximize specular reflection. To maintain this "factory-new" brilliance, we recommend using a dual-action silver cloth which removes sulfides without removing the underlying silver mass.
6. Investment Value & Asset Liquidity
| Value Driver | Technical Basis | Market Liquidity |
|---|---|---|
| Metal Weight | 5.00g Verified | Direct Commodity Correlation |
| Condition | Brand New (Unworn) | Premium Resale Potential |
| Authenticity | Full UK Hallmark | Guaranteed Market Acceptance |
Table 6 Analysis: While fashion jewellery often loses value immediately, a hallmarked 925 asset maintains a "value floor" based on its silver weight. This makes the N925-028 a tangible asset that can be part of a broader sell gold or sell silver strategy in the future.
7. Comparative Authority Analysis
| Feature | H.E. Phillips Ltd Standards | General High-Street Retailers |
|---|---|---|
| Verification | Manual Lab Scale & Loupe Audit | Batch Sampling Only |
| Expertise | On-site Workshop Since 2000 | Sales-Led Environment |
| Aftercare | Full Restoration Services | Third-Party Referrals Only |
Table 7 Analysis: Established in August 2000, H.E. Phillips Ltd provides a technical accountability that digital-only or generalist retailers cannot match. We treat every 5g bracelet with the same forensic rigour as a GIA certified diamond, ensuring your purchase is backed by 25 years of workshop experience.
20 Technical FAQs: Engineering & Asset Management
Metallurgy & Purity Intelligence
1. What exactly does "925" mean for this bracelet?
The "925" designation indicates that the alloy consists of 925 parts pure silver out of 1000. The remaining 75 parts are typically copper. This specific ratio is the "Golden Standard" for jewellery because pure silver (99.9%) is too soft to hold its shape, whereas 925 sterling silver provides the necessary tensile strength for a functional bracelet.
2. Is the N925-028 bracelet hypoallergenic?
Yes, 925 sterling silver is generally considered hypoallergenic. Most skin sensitivities are caused by nickel. Our sterling silver is nickel-free, making it suitable for individuals with sensitive skin. However, a very small percentage of the population may react to the copper content used to harden the alloy.
3. How is the 5g weight verified?
We use laboratory-grade, calibrated digital scales to verify the mass of every item. For the N925-028, a 5g weight ensures a lightweight feel that does not compromise link thickness. This weight-to-length ratio (approx. 0.026g per mm) is optimized for a delicate yet durable aesthetic.
4. Why is a UK hallmark better than just a 925 stamp?
A "925" stamp is applied by the manufacturer and is not independently verified. A UK hallmark is struck by a government-regulated Assay Office (such as London or Birmingham) after the metal has been scientifically tested. It is your only legal guarantee that the silver content is exactly as described.
Structural Design & Durability
5. How strong is a 4.2mm wide silver bracelet?
A 4.2mm width provides a substantial surface area for the connecting pins and solders. In the context of 925 silver, this width offers excellent resistance to lateral shearing. It is designed to withstand the typical "tug" forces encountered when a bracelet catches on clothing or accessories.
6. Can the 193mm length be adjusted?
As a brand-new, hallmarked piece, the 193mm length is the factory standard. While sterling silver is highly malleable and can be resized by a professional jeweller, we recommend confirming your wrist size (usually 170mm to 185mm for a standard fit) to ensure this 193mm span provides the ideal "drape."
7. Does the 1.0mm depth make it fragile?
On the contrary, a 1.0mm depth is a technical choice for "flat-link" or "sleek" designs. By keeping the depth low, the bracelet sits closer to the wrist, which actually protects it from high-impact collisions with hard surfaces like desks or doors, extending the lifespan of the polish.
8. What type of clasp is used for security?
The N925-028 utilizes a high-tension clasp mechanism designed for longevity. Each clasp is tested for "spring memory"—the ability of the internal mechanism to return to its closed position after thousands of cycles. This ensures the bracelet remains securely on your wrist.
Environmental Care & Maintenance
9. Why does silver tarnish, and can it be prevented?
Tarnish is a natural chemical reaction (oxidation) between silver and sulfur found in the air. While it cannot be permanently prevented, storing your bracelet in a cool, dry place and wearing it frequently (the natural oils in your skin help inhibit tarnish) will significantly slow the process.
10. Can I wear this silver bracelet in the shower?
Occasional exposure to fresh water is harmless, but we recommend removal before showering. Chemicals in shampoos, soaps, and especially chlorinated pool water can accelerate tarnish and may cause a dull film to build up in the intricate parts of the links.
11. How should I clean the 5g Sterling Silver Bracelet?
Use a professional silver polishing cloth. For deeper cleaning of the 4.2mm links, a mild solution of warm water and phosphate-free dish soap can be used with a soft-bristled brush. Always dry the piece thoroughly with a lint-free cloth to prevent water spots.
12. Will the hallmark wear off over time?
UK hallmarks are "deep-struck" or laser-engraved into the metal. While the very edges may soften after decades of constant wear and polishing, the mark remains a permanent part of the item’s anatomy and will stay legible for the lifetime of the piece if cared for correctly.
Style & Coordination
13. Is this bracelet suitable for layering with watches?
Absolutely. The 1.0mm depth makes it an ideal companion for a stainless steel watch from our Casio or Citizen collections. The silver tones complement the metallic finish of timepieces without competing for visual dominance.
14. Can I add charms to this bracelet?
While the 4.2mm width can support a second-hand silver pendant charm, we recommend ensuring the charm's weight does not exceed 2g to maintain the balanced 5g structural integrity of the main bracelet links.
15. How does this compare to a second-hand silver bracelet?
A brand-new piece like the N925-028 offers a pristine, unmarred surface and a "virgin" clasp mechanism. While our second-hand silver bracelets are fully restored, a new item provides the maximum possible lifespan for those seeking a long-term heirloom.
16. Is the 193mm length considered "Unisex"?
193mm (approx. 7.6 inches) is a standard "Medium" for women and a "Small/Medium" for men. It is a versatile length that fits the majority of adult wrists comfortably. We advise measuring your wrist circumference to ensure it falls within the 170mm–185mm range for the best fit.
Acquisition & Authority
17. Why purchase from H.E. Phillips Ltd in Totnes?
We are a family-run independent jeweller established in August 2000. Unlike high-volume online retailers, we provide a physical hub at 19 Fore Street where you can verify the 5g weight and hallmark in person, backed by a quarter-century of local reputation.
18. Does this bracelet come with a guarantee?
Yes. As an official stockist, H.E. Phillips Ltd guarantees the authenticity and metallurgical purity of all our new silver bracelets. We provide full consumer protection and a commitment to quality that is verified by the UK Assay Office.
19. Can I trade in old silver for this new bracelet?
Yes, we offer a transparent trade-in service. You can use our sell gold or sell silver facility to put the value of your old, broken, or unwanted jewellery toward the acquisition of this new 925 sterling silver asset.
20. How is the item packaged for transit?
Each bracelet is securely packaged to prevent "link friction" during transit. We use pH-neutral materials to ensure that the silver does not begin the oxidation process while in its box, arriving in the same "Mirror Shine" condition as it left our Totnes workshop.
© 2026 H.E. Phillips Ltd - Your Official Authorised Horological and Fine Jewellery Specialist. All Technical Data verified for forensic accuracy.
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