FAQ

Crest rings

Q Are you able to let me know my crest
A Yes we have a substantial library of crests from most European countries
Q Are there different types of engraving
A Yes we offer deep seal engraving by the traditional or modern method. Traditional method involves using forged stamped metal which is then turned into a ring, then hand deep seal engraved by our master craftsman. The modern method is by computer aided design and lost wax casting
Q Is one method better than the other
A traditional method will produce a slightly crisper finish
Q Is anyone allowed to have a crest on a ring
A The short answer is yes. It is believed that the original function of coats of arms was to enable knights to identify each other on the battlefield. More information on heraldry can be found at the college of arms website www.college-of-arms.gov.uk