VTG 8k Karat Gold Plated Tie Bar Clip Art Deco Modernist Style German 333 Metall

In very good pre-owned condition. The gold metal has a beautiful patina and shows only minor signs of wear and scratching, mostly on the reverse side and on the back of the clip. The clip mechanism is strong and holds securely. Please review all photos for a complete visual description. Item Type: Vintage Tie Bar / Tie Clip Design: Modernist/Art Deco style, with a clean, rectangular shape and a black inset line. Material: Marked ".333" for 8k gold, and "METALL" (German for metal), which indicates it is likely gold-plated on a base metal. Era: Mid to late 20th century (likely 1970s-1980s).