FredForce 10 Ring, small model

Q: What is the Fred Force 10 ring, small model?
A: This is the small-model Force 10 ring, featuring FRED’s signature buckle motif. The collection takes inspiration from sailing cables and shackles.

Q: What is this ring made from, and does it have diamonds?
A: It is crafted in 18kt rose gold, with a Force 10 buckle motif set with brilliant-cut diamonds. The product information does not specify the diamonds’ total weight, colour or clarity.

Q: What size is this ring, and how can I check the fit?
A: This ring is size 49, corresponding to an inner circumference of approximately 49 mm. FRED’s size guide gives an internal diameter of approximately 15.61 mm for this size. Compare this with the internal diameter of a ring that fits your intended finger, or have your finger measured by a jeweller before ordering.

Q: What does ‘small model’ mean?
A: ‘Small model’ identifies the design variant, not the finger size. This piece is the small-model design in ring size 49.

Q: What condition is this pre-owned ring in?
A: It is in very good condition. Its finish is shiny with light scratches. Please review the product photographs for a closer look at the visible wear.

Q: Does this ring come with a box or other accessories?
A: No. According to the product information, this ring is supplied without accessories, so no box or pouch is included.

Q: Where was this ring made?
A: The product information confirms that it was made in France.

Q: How should I care for and store this ring?
A: Handle it gently and avoid knocks, drops and activities that cause rubbing or friction. Remove it before swimming, exercising or using cleaning products, and avoid contact with perfume, cosmetics and intense heat. Store it separately in a soft pouch or lined jewellery box to help prevent further scratches. For cleaning or polishing, seek advice from FRED or a qualified jeweller.

Q: Has this ring been authenticated?
A: Yes. The product information states that its authenticity has been checked and certified by Kathrine, A Retro Tale’s jewellery expert, who has 20 years of experience in vintage and luxury jewellery.