1970s Turquoise Flying Saucer Ring coin jewellery It's carved from a single

It's carved from a single piece of hardstone agate

the gesture is - bizarrely - only really used as part of a game where one person pretends to steal the other's nose

It's set with a central pink tourmaline

likely on account of its red colour

one side set with a central ruby on a deep blue enamel background within a halo of pearls

1970s Turquoise Flying Saucer Ring coin jewellery It's carved from a singleDATE: Vintage, c. 1970 Do you believe in UFOs? HG Wells wrote of a spherical spaceship made of "steel lined with glass" with sliding "windows or blinds" by which it can be steered. The story was "The First Men in the Moon", serialised in The Strand Magazine from December 1900 to August 1901. The eccentric scientist Mr Cavor manages to persuade the businessman narrator Mr Bedford to accompany him to the moon, utilising the newly developed material