An Albert chain, usually made of silver or gold, is a watch chain that was worn in the 19th century. It has a "T" bar on one end, which is used to attach the chain to a button hole in a waiscoat, while the other end is fitted with a swivel hook to attach the watch. There was usually a small length of chain joined to the end with the "T" bar, to which a fob, seal or a charm was attached. When the watch is placed in the waistcoat pocket, the looped chain and fob-end is visible. The links are often twisted to allow the chain to lie flat on the waist coat.

The "Albert" chain was supposedly named after a style of chain worn by Prince Albert, the prince Consort and husband of Queen Victoria.

The "double" Albert was a chain symetrically draped between both watch pockets more...

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A silver curb link Albert chain with 'T'-bar and two swivels

Silver Curb Link Albert Chain with T-Bar and Swivels

A silver curb link Albert chain with 'T'-bar and two swivels

A heavy silver Albert chain with 'T'-bar and two swivels.…

115g Silver Albert Chain with T-Bar and Swivels

A heavy silver Albert chain with 'T'-bar and two swivels. Weight 115g

Modern 9ct fancy link Albert chain

Fancy 9ct Albert Chain with Modern Links

Modern 9ct fancy link Albert chain

15ct uniform curb link Albert chain

15ct Curb Link Albert Chain - Uniform Design

15ct uniform curb link Albert chain

Victorian hair Plait Albert chain double lengths with 9ct…

Victorian Hair Plait Albert Chain with Carved Tiki Pendant

Victorian hair Plait Albert chain double lengths with 9ct mounts and carved bone tiki attached

A 15ct gold curb link Albert chain with two swivels. Wt 26.3g

15ct Gold Albert Chain with Swivels - 26.3g

A 15ct gold curb link Albert chain with two swivels. Wt 26.3g

An antique silver Albert chain; curb links attached with two…

Antique Silver Albert Chain with London Hallmarks (1907)

An antique silver Albert chain; curb links attached with two swivels and a t bar hallmarked London 1907. Length 38 cm. Wt. 40.4g.

An antique double graduated silver Albert chain; attached with…

Antique Silver Albert Chain with Swivels and Threepence

An antique double graduated silver Albert chain; attached with two swivels, T bar and a threepence. Length 40 cm. Wt. 59.3g.

A silver curb link Albert chain with 'T'-Bar and two swivels.…

Silver Curb Link Albert Chain with T-Bar and Swivels

A silver curb link Albert chain with 'T'-Bar and two swivels. Wt 37.4g

An Edwardian Albert chain with 'T' bar and two swivels.

Edwardian Albert Chain with Swivels and T-Bar

An Edwardian Albert chain with 'T' bar and two swivels.

A silver Albert chain, fancy fetter and knot links with 'T'-bar…

Silver Albert Chain with Fetter and Knot Links

A silver Albert chain, fancy fetter and knot links with 'T'-bar and swivel. Weight 59.3g.

A 9ct gold Albert chain; attached with two swivels and a t bar…

9ct Gold Albert Chain with Swivels and T-Bar Drop

A 9ct gold Albert chain; attached with two swivels and a t bar drop. Length 38.5 cm. Wt. 24.5g.

A 9ct gold ribbed belcher link Albert chain with 'T'-bar and…

9ct Gold Ribbed Albert Chain with T-Bar and Swivel

A 9ct gold ribbed belcher link Albert chain with 'T'-bar and swivel. Weight 21.2g.

A 9ct rose gold Albert chain, with 'T' bar and NSW ambulance…

9ct Rose Gold Albert Chain with NSW Ambulance Medallion

A 9ct rose gold Albert chain, with 'T' bar and NSW ambulance Corps medallion, with another chain, gold swivel and nickel swivel. Total wt (all in) 42.3g.

An unusual Vulcanite Albert chain; bi coloured graduated oval…

Bi-Coloured Vulcanite Albert Chain with Swivel Clasps

An unusual Vulcanite Albert chain; bi coloured graduated oval links with two swivel clasps. Length 51 cm.

An antique silver Albert chain; graduated curb links with two…

Antique Silver Albert Chain with Swivel Clasps and T/Bar

An antique silver Albert chain; graduated curb links with two swivel clasps and t/bar. Length 39 cm. Wt. 22.2g. C 1911

Two gold chains; a scroll link in 18ct (5.4g) other a 9ct and…

Gold and Silver Chains with Swivel Clasp

Two gold chains; a scroll link in 18ct (5.4g) other a 9ct and silver Albert chain with swivel and bolt ring clasp (5.9g).

An antique silver Albert chain with vesta case; traditional…

Antique Silver Albert Chain with Engraved Vesta Case

An antique silver Albert chain with vesta case; traditional curb links with a swivel clasp attached with a finely engraved vesta case hallmarked Chester 1907. Length 66 cm. Wgt. 93.2g.

A sterling silver curb Albert chain with shield total weight 59.…

59.4g Sterling Silver Shield Curb Albert Chain

A sterling silver curb Albert chain with shield total weight 59.4grams

A 9ct rose gold curb link Albert chain with two swivels. (metal…

9ct Rose Gold Albert Chain with Swivels - 13.1g

A 9ct rose gold curb link Albert chain with two swivels. (metal jump rings) weight (all in) 13.1g

A gold Albert chain, fetter and three link with 'T'-bar and…

15c Swivel Gold Albert Chain with T-Bar (43.4g)

A gold Albert chain, fetter and three link with 'T'-bar and swivel; swivel marked 15c; 'T'-bar and chain test approx 9ct gold. Weight 43.4g

A silver Albert chain, twin bar and knot links with 'T'-bar and…

Silver Albert Chain with Knot Links and 'T'-Bar

A silver Albert chain, twin bar and knot links with 'T'-bar and swivel

A 9ct rose gold Albert chain, cable and twin bar link with…

9ct Rose Gold Albert Chain with T-Bar and Swivels

A 9ct rose gold Albert chain, cable and twin bar link with 'T'-bar and two swivels. Weight 28.4g

A 9ct gold curb link Albert chain with 'T' bar and swivel.…

9ct Gold Curb Link Albert Chain with T Bar & Swivel

A 9ct gold curb link Albert chain with 'T' bar and swivel. Weight approx. 42g

A 9ct gold Albert chain with spinning fob; fancy link to T-bar…

Spinning Fob 9ct Gold Albert Chain with Gemstones

A 9ct gold Albert chain with spinning fob; fancy link to T-bar attached with a spinning fob set with blood stone and carnelian hallmarked Jcj Sheffield, length 56.5 cm, wt 50g

Antique 9 carat rose gold Albert chain 46.23grams, measures…

Antique 9ct Rose Gold Albert Chain - 46.23g, 35cm

Antique 9 carat rose gold Albert chain 46.23grams, measures total length 35 cm

14ct yellow gold Albert chain, approx 12.9 grams

14ct Gold Albert Chain - 12.9g

14ct yellow gold Albert chain, approx 12.9 grams

Victorian silver Albert (bracelet)

Victorian Silver Albert Bracelet

Victorian silver Albert (bracelet)

A fancy link Albert chain, comprising elongated bars with shell…

9ct Gold Shell Panel Albert Chain - 490mm Length

A fancy link Albert chain, comprising elongated bars with shell shaped panels and jump rings, in 9ct gold, total length 490 mms, total weight 33.9 cm

A 9ct gold fancy link Albert chain with 'T'-bar and swivel.…

9ct Gold Fancy Link Albert Chain with T-Bar & Swivel

A 9ct gold fancy link Albert chain with 'T'-bar and swivel. Weight 24.8g

Albert fob chain stamped 15ct gold, 19th century. 22 grams

19th Century 15ct Gold Albert Fob Chain - 22g

Albert fob chain stamped 15ct gold, 19th century. 22 grams

15ct yellow gold Albert chain with 9ct yellow gold Australian…

Gold Albert Chain with Australian Coat of Arms Medallion

15ct yellow gold Albert chain with 9ct yellow gold Australian coat of arms medallion, c.1900 i)the Albert chain is by early West Australian jeweller Thomas Richard Scanlan, c.1900. The T bar is marked '15ct' 'S' and 'A swan', each link is stamped '15',…

9ct gold graduated curb link Albert chain, weight 45 grams

9ct Gold Graduated Curb Link Albert Chain - 45g

9ct gold graduated curb link Albert chain, weight 45 grams

A Victorian silver Albert chain and nickel compass; the fancy…

Victorian Silver Albert Chain with Nickel Compass

A Victorian silver Albert chain and nickel compass; the fancy 'Fetter and four' chain with 'T'-bar and two swivels; 'T'-bar marked for Joseph Sewill, Birmingham 1899

Rose gold Albert chain 9ct rose gold, open curb link with…

9ct Rose Gold Albert Chain with T-Bar & Swivels

Rose gold Albert chain 9ct rose gold, open curb link with 'T'-bar and two swivels weight approximately 64.3 grams

A hallmarked sterling silver vesta case with Albert chain and…

Sterling Silver Vesta Case with Albert Chain and Fob

A hallmarked sterling silver vesta case with Albert chain and fob; foxtail and fancy link chain attached with a nephrite set fob. Birmingham 1922

A silver curb link Albert chain with 'T'-bar and swivel. Weight…

33g Silver Curb Link Albert Chain with T-Bar Swivel

A silver curb link Albert chain with 'T'-bar and swivel. Weight 33g.

A silver curb link Albert chain; Herbert Bushell & Son,…

Silver Albert Chain with Maltese Cross Pendant

A silver curb link Albert chain; Herbert Bushell & Son, Birmingham, with a Maltese cross; William Adams, Birmingham 1906. Total weight 63.5g.

Hallmarked silver 'fetter and 3' Albert chain with coins,…

Chester 1914 Hallmarked Silver Albert Chain with Coins

Hallmarked silver 'fetter and 3' Albert chain with coins, hallmarked Chester 1914

A vintage 9ct gold Albert chain, curb links with 2 swivel…

9ct Gold Albert Chain with Swivel Clasps and T-Bar

A vintage 9ct gold Albert chain, curb links with 2 swivel clasps, a bolt ring and t - bar drop. Wt. 13.5g.

A 9ct gold Albert chain; attached with 2 swivels t bar and a…

9ct Gold Albert Chain with Masonic Medal

A 9ct gold Albert chain; attached with 2 swivels t bar and a Masonic medal. Wt. 37.1g

A gold and black silk Albert chain, Willis, Melbourne circa…

Gold and Black Silk Albert Chain from Melbourne, 1920

A gold and black silk Albert chain, Willis, Melbourne circa 1920. 9ct yellow gold. Length 29 cm

A vintage sterling silver Albert chain and bracelet, curb links,…

Vintage Sterling Silver Albert Chain and Bracelet Set

A vintage sterling silver Albert chain and bracelet, curb links, chain with swivel and t bar. Wt. 41.9g

A vintage 9ct gold Albert chain, fetter links with t-bar and…

9ct Gold Fetter Link Albert Chain, 35.9g, 40cm

A vintage 9ct gold Albert chain, fetter links with t-bar and double swivel clasp, length 40 cm, weight 35.9g

A modern silver Albert chain. Length 42 cm. Weight 26.8g.

Modern 42cm Silver Albert Chain, 26.8g Weight

A modern silver Albert chain. Length 42 cm. Weight 26.8g.

An antique 9ct gold Albert chain, fancy fetter and 3 link…

Larard Bros 9ct Gold Albert Chain with T-Bar Drop

An antique 9ct gold Albert chain, fancy fetter and 3 link design with 2 swivels and t, bar drop. Marks for Larard Bros. Length 38 cm. Wt. 28.7g.

An antique 9ct gold Albert chain, curb links with 2 swivels and…

9ct Gold Albert Chain with Swivels and T-Bar Drop

An antique 9ct gold Albert chain, curb links with 2 swivels and t-bar drop. Length 49.5 cm.

9ct rose gold Albert chain weight: approx 11.9 grams, Length:…

Rose Gold Albert Chain - 11.9g, 45cm Length

9ct rose gold Albert chain weight: approx 11.9 grams, Length: approx 45 cm

A silk and gold Albert chain, the black silk albert chain hung…

Silk and Gold Australian Coat of Arms Albert Chain

A silk and gold Albert chain, the black silk albert chain hung with two Australian coat of arms medallions, H. Simonsen, Melbourne and a T-bar. 9ct yellow and rose gold. Length 10 cm. Provenance: The Christopher Morris Collection

A Victorian hallmarked sterling silver Albert chain, curb links…

Victorian Sterling Silver Albert Chain with Swivel Clasps

A Victorian hallmarked sterling silver Albert chain, curb links attached with t-bar and two swivel claps marked Jh&S, Joshua Horton & Sons, 39 cm

A vintage 15ct gold Albert chain, curb links with 2 swivel…

Vintage 15ct Gold Albert Chain with Swivel Clasps

A vintage 15ct gold Albert chain, curb links with 2 swivel clasps and t bar with marks for Anthony Hordens & Sons, length 43 cm, wt. 62.2g

A gold Albert chain and shield fob, shield with Australiana…

Australiana Crest Gold Albert Chain with Kangaroo and Emu

A gold Albert chain and shield fob, shield with Australiana crest featuring a kangaroo and emu, shield with vacant cartouche, 9ct gold. Weight of 9ct gold 49.2g. Nb. There are 12 cm of extension links of gold plated metal (not included in weight).

A silver fancy link Albert chain, attached with t bar, 62 cm.

62cm Silver Fancy Link Albert Chain with T-Bar

A silver fancy link Albert chain, attached with t bar, 62 cm.

9ct rail and trace link Albert chain

9ct Albert Chain with Trace Link Design

9ct rail and trace link Albert chain

10ct faceted curb link Albert chain

Faceted Curb Link Albert Chain - 10ct

10ct faceted curb link Albert chain

A Victorian gold albert chain. Stamped 15ct gold, the open curb…

Victorian 15ct Gold Albert Chain with T-Bar

A Victorian gold albert chain. Stamped 15ct gold, the open curb link chain with T-bar and replacement clips. 15ct rose gold. Weight 45.8 grams. Length 44 cm.

A Victorian gold albert chain, the adjustable curb link…

Victorian 9ct Gold Albert Chain with Fob, 38.3g

A Victorian gold albert chain, the adjustable curb link necklace with fob. 9ct rose gold. Weight 38.3 grams. Total length 69 cm.

9ct fancy rail link Albert chain

9ct Rail Link Albert Chain - Fancy Design

9ct fancy rail link Albert chain

An antique 9ct gold Albert chain, stamped curb links with…

9ct Gold Albert Chain with Swivel Clasp and T Bar

An antique 9ct gold Albert chain, stamped curb links with swivel clasp and T bar, length 40 cm, wt. 36.9g.

An antique gold Albert chain, comprising graduating curb links…

Antique Graduating Curb Link Gold Albert Chain 1900

An antique gold Albert chain, comprising graduating curb links from smaller to larger links in the centre of the chain, with two swivel clasps and t-bar. Hallmarked: Birmingham and dated 1900. Maker: G.F.E. 9 carat yellow gold. Total length 375 mm.

A vintage sterling silver Albert chain, comprising curb style…

Vintage Sterling Silver Albert Chain with T-Bar

A vintage sterling silver Albert chain, comprising curb style links with t-bar and two swivel clasps. Sterling silver. Total length 400 mm.

A Victorian sterling silver Albert chain, comprising curb links…

1887 Victorian Sterling Silver Albert Chain, 400mm Length

A Victorian sterling silver Albert chain, comprising curb links with t-bar and two swivel clasps. Hallmarked: London and dated 1887. Total length 400 mm.

9ct uniform curb link Albert chain with horseshoe and stirrup…

9ct Albert Chain with Horseshoe and Stirrup Fob - 38cm

9ct uniform curb link Albert chain with horseshoe and stirrup fob attached 38 cm

9ct graduated curb link Albert chain with shield fob attached…

Graduated Curb Link Albert Chain with Shield Fob (43cm)

9ct graduated curb link Albert chain with shield fob attached 43 cm

Victorian hair Plait Albert chain gold plated mounts with watch…

Victorian Gold Plated Hair Chain with Watch Key Fob

Victorian hair Plait Albert chain gold plated mounts with watch key fob attached

(22ct) coin medallion on gold plated Albert chain

Gold Plated Albert Chain with 22ct Coin Medallion

(22ct) coin medallion on gold plated Albert chain

An antique 18ct gold Albert chain, fetter and one links with…

Antique 18ct Gold Albert Chain with T-Bar & Clasp

An antique 18ct gold Albert chain, fetter and one links with t-bar, 9ct swivel clasp and 3 bolt rings, hallmarked Chester 1884, EC, possibly Edwin Clifford, wt 52.8g, length 36 cm.

Antique Albert chain, in sterling silver with t- bar marked…

Sterling Silver Antique Albert Chain 1919

Antique Albert chain, in sterling silver with t- bar marked Birmingham, 1919, touch marks approx 47.5

Antique Albert chain, in sterling silver with T -bar marked…

Sterling Silver Albert Chain with T-Bar (1901)

Antique Albert chain, in sterling silver with T -bar marked Birmingham, 1901, touch marks approx 44.8

Original boxed Omega chromed plated open face lever wind pocket…

Omega Chromed Pocket Watch with Rail Link Albert Chain

Original boxed Omega chromed plated open face lever wind pocket watch on rail link Albert chain

9ct uniform curb link Albert chain -t- bar and clips gold…

Gold Plated 9ct Curb Link Albert Chain with T-Bar

9ct uniform curb link Albert chain -t- bar and clips gold plated 34 cm

9ct uniform curb link Albert chain with medallion fob attached…

RFL Presentation of 9ct Albert Chain with Medallion Fob

9ct uniform curb link Albert chain with medallion fob attached presented to RFL. L M Walker F. Company 31st Reinforcement

9ct uniform curb link Albert chain 32 cm

9ct Uniform Curb Link Albert Chain - 32cm Length

9ct uniform curb link Albert chain 32 cm

15ct rail link Albert chain 40 cm

15ct Albert Chain: 40cm Rail Link Necklace

15ct rail link Albert chain 40 cm

*A gold Albert chain and shield fob, shield with Australiana…

Australiana Crest Gold Albert Chain with Kangaroo and Emu

*A gold Albert chain and shield fob, shield with Australiana crest featuring a kangaroo and emu, shield with vacant cartouche;9ct gold. Weight of 9ct gold 49.2g. Nb. There are 12 cm of extension links of gold plated metal (not included in weight).

A 9ct gold Albert chain, fetter and fancy links with 2 swivel…

9ct Gold Albert Chain with Swivel Clasps and T-Bar

A 9ct gold Albert chain, fetter and fancy links with 2 swivel clasps and t bar, length 45 cm, wt. 26.6g.

9ct pink gold curb Albert chain & locket. 9ct hollow curb link…

Pink Gold Albert Chain with Australian Locket

9ct pink gold curb Albert chain & locket. 9ct hollow curb link Albert with single swivel & T bar with early Australian Pg locket by Willis, Melbourne, length 44 cm, width 20g

A 9ct gold Albert chain, with 2 swivels and t-bar, plus…

9ct Gold Albert Chain with Fob, 1905

A 9ct gold Albert chain, with 2 swivels and t-bar, plus attached with hallmarked gold fob by Wjd, inscribed 1905, length 47 cm, wt5 51.8g.

A 9ct gold Albert chain, fancy fetter and curb link to t-bar…

9ct Gold Albert Chain with T-Bar and Swivel Clasps

A 9ct gold Albert chain, fancy fetter and curb link to t-bar and 2 swivel clasps, stamped Ge&S, length 45 cm, wt 45.8g.

Gold Albert chain marked once 375, 21.6g,46 cm long

375 Gold Albert Chain, 21.6g, 46cm Long

Gold Albert chain marked once 375, 21.6g,46 cm long

9ct rail link Albert chain 40 cm length

9ct Rail Link Albert Chain - 40cm Length

9ct rail link Albert chain 40 cm length

9ct graduated curb link Albert chain 36 cm length

9ct Graduated Curb Link Albert Chain - 36cm Length

9ct graduated curb link Albert chain 36 cm length

9ct fancy link Albert chain with 1915 gold sovereign fob Ins…

9ct Albert Chain with 1915 Sovereign Fob

9ct fancy link Albert chain with 1915 gold sovereign fob Ins '13 $4,830

9ct fancy rail link Albert chain 31 cm length with modern…

Fancy 9ct Rail Link Albert Chain with Modern Watch

9ct fancy rail link Albert chain 31 cm length with modern pocket watch attached

A gold Albert chain, the fancy fetter link chain having a…

9ct Rose Gold Albert Chain with Swivel Clip and T-Bar

A gold Albert chain, the fancy fetter link chain having a swivel clip and t-bar, all mounted in 9ct rose gold, total length 510 mm.

A gold Albert chain, the fancy fetter link chain having a…

9ct Rose Gold Albert Chain with Swivel Clip and T-Bar

A gold Albert chain, the fancy fetter link chain having a swivel clip and a t-bar, modelled in 9ct rose gold, total length 450 mm.

A 9ct gold Albert chain, with 2 swivel clasps and t bar drop,…

9ct Gold Albert Chain with Swivel Clasps and T-Bar Drop

A 9ct gold Albert chain, with 2 swivel clasps and t bar drop, length 51 cm, wt. 51.5g.

A 9ct gold fancy link Albert chain, with swivel clasp and t bar,…

9ct Gold Fancy Link Albert Chain, 45cm, 13.3g

A 9ct gold fancy link Albert chain, with swivel clasp and t bar, length 45 cm, wt. 13.3g

Victorian 9ct tiger eye rail link Albert chain with gold stone…

Victorian Tiger Eye Gold Chain with Compass Fob

Victorian 9ct tiger eye rail link Albert chain with gold stone compass fob attached (clips plated)

9ct uniform curb link Albert chain

9ct Curb Link Albert Chain for Uniforms

9ct uniform curb link Albert chain

A silver Striker link Albert chain, with t-bar and 2 swivel…

Silver Striker Albert Chain with T-Bar and Swivel Clasps

A silver Striker link Albert chain, with t-bar and 2 swivel clasps, wt. 56.6g.

9ct half Albert fob chain marked 9ct with touch marks 16.g

9ct Half Albert Fob Chain with Touch Marks

9ct half Albert fob chain marked 9ct with touch marks 16.g

Vintage 9ct gold Albert chain and shirt stud, fetter link chain…

Vintage 9ct Gold Albert Chain and Shirt Stud Set

Vintage 9ct gold Albert chain and shirt stud, fetter link chain with one swivel, length 35 cm, total wt 29.9g.

An antique 9ct gold Albert chain, fancy links attached with 2…

Antique 9ct Gold Albert Chain with Fob and Swivels

An antique 9ct gold Albert chain, fancy links attached with 2 swivels (one gold plated) t/bar and a shield shape fob, length 41 cm, wt. 43.9g.

A 9ct. rose gold Albert chain, Prince of Wales links, two dog…

9ct. Rose Gold Prince of Wales Albert Chain

A 9ct. rose gold Albert chain, Prince of Wales links, two dog clips and T-bar. 37gms.

George V sterling silver Albert chain, By Herbert Bushell & Son…

George V Sterling Silver Albert Chain - 1926 Birmingham

George V sterling silver Albert chain, By Herbert Bushell & Son Ltd 1926 Birmingham with includes touch marks. Very short at 26 cm length, 34 grams total weight