{"product_id":"vintage-1970s-gold-tone-mens-tie-bar-clip-ships-wheel-nautical-enamel-figural","title":"Vintage 1970s Gold-Tone Mens Tie Bar Clip Ships Wheel Nautical Enamel Figural","description":"\u003cp\u003eShip's wheel tie clips from this period were a straightforward signal — nautical without being costume, worn by men who knew what they liked.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA gold-tone tie bar with a circular enamel medallion at the centre: a ship's wheel in gold against a deep navy enamel background with a red hub detail. The bar itself is slim and polished, the clip mechanism on the back is the ribbed spring type standard to the period.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe wheel motif is clean and legible at scale — it reads from across a room without being oversized. These were made for slim to mid-width ties of the 1970s and hold well on modern narrow ties too.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSits flat against the tie fabric. The ribbed spring clip gives a secure grip without leaving marks. Works with a plain knit or a stripe — the motif does the work without competing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDetails\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eType: Tie Clip\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEra: 1970s\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaterial: Gold-tone metal, enamel\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStones: Black and red enamel\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSize: approx. 1 × 2 cm (face) — please see photos for scale\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMarked: No visible mark\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eClosure: Spring clip\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStyle: Nautical, Figural\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCondition\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eExcellent · Enamel intact with no chips, gold-tone finish bright, spring clip functions firmly.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"The Rare Room","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54122158063953,"sku":"RR-0435","price":8.5,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0846\/6667\/9633\/files\/2026-06-22_23.14.18.jpg?v=1782171075","url":"https:\/\/therareroom.co.uk\/products\/vintage-1970s-gold-tone-mens-tie-bar-clip-ships-wheel-nautical-enamel-figural","provider":"The Rare Room","version":"1.0","type":"link"}