1970's VTG 10K Solid White Gold Signet Ring 9.69g Sz9.25 Navy Vet CPD Estate

Family estate owned. Estate of a former U.S. Navy serviceman and retired Chicago Police Department officer. According to family provenance, this ring was owned and worn by a United States Navy veteran who served during the 1970s and later became a Chicago Police Department officer. He subsequently retired from the department. The exact meaning of the engraving is unknown. CRAFTSMANSHIP: * Metal: Professionally Tested 10K white gold (Purity mark is no longer readable, as it has been worn down due to normal use.) * Weight: 9.69 grams (Scrap is around $550) * Ring size: Approximately US 9.25 *Face height: Approximately 13–14 mm * Face width: Approximately 15–16 mm * Style: Signet ring, pinky ring, estate ring (This is how I remember that my FIL wearing it later in his life, on his pinky. LoL) * Estimated era: Approximately 1970s to early 1980s *Construction: Solid and substantial *Gender: Men's or unisex * Engraving: Worn central design with partially legible shoulder initials * Provenance: Estate of a former U.S. Navy serviceman and retired Chicago Police Department officer Visible condition includes: * Heavy vintage wear throughout, including scratches, softened edges, and heavily faded personal engraving. Tested as approximately 10K white gold (Several passes, including those against 14K and 925) As a clear readable purity hallmark has been worn away. Inquiries and reasonable offers are welcome. Delivers in brand new ring box and gift worthy packaging.