We make luxury accessible for all. We are proud to offer only the finest certified vintage and second-hand fashion accessories from the world's most exclusive fashion houses. All products meet our strict standard of excellence.
We make luxury accessible for all. We are proud to offer only the finest certified vintage and second-hand fashion accessories from the world's most exclusive fashion houses. All products meet our strict standard of excellence.We make luxury accessible for all. We are proud to offer only the finest certified vintage and second-hand fashion accessories from the world's most exclusive fashion houses. All products meet our strict standard of excellence.
Perfect for everyday polish through to dinner in the city, this vintage Gucci sterling-silver necklace with GG key pendant adds understated logo charm. Style it with a crisp shirt at the office or a tee at the weekend; the 49 cm length sits neatly on its own or layered for a refined finishing touch.
Please note that the majority of our items are vintage and therefore have tales to tell unless stated otherwise. Therefore, please look at pictures, descriptions and measurements provided as they give you the best idea of the story this item has to tell.
* Please note that when you buy a vintage product, the dimensions may vary slightly from a new one depending on previous care and storage.
Q: What is this Gucci GG Key Necklace made of and where was it crafted? A: It is crafted in 925 sterling silver and made in Italy. The design features a key-shaped pendant with the GG motif on a rolo-link chain and a secure lobster clasp.
Q: What are the measurements of this piece? A: The pendant is approximately 3 × 1.6 × 0.3 cm, and the chain measures about 49 cm in perimeter (around 19.3 in). These proportions give a classic pendant length that sits near the collarbone for most wearers.
Q: Is the key functional? A: No. The key is a decorative pendant and not designed to open locks. It is a jewellery motif only.
Q: Is this necklace unisex and how does the 49 cm length wear? A: Yes, the GG key design is unisex. At about 49 cm, the chain typically sits around the collarbone on most necks—slightly higher on smaller frames and a touch lower on broader necks.
Q: Is the chain length adjustable? A: This model is generally worn at a fixed length around 49–50 cm with a lobster clasp. If you prefer a different drop, you can use a small chain extender or ask a trusted jeweller to adjust the length.
Q: Will sterling silver tarnish and how should I care for it? A: Sterling silver can naturally oxidise over time. To maintain the shine, wipe after wear with a soft polishing cloth, wash occasionally in lukewarm water with a little mild soap, rinse and dry thoroughly. Avoid harsh chemical dips or abrasive cleaners—especially on engraved or intentionally antiqued details—as these can strip the finish. Store it dry, separately from other pieces, ideally in a pouch or box with anti-tarnish lining.
Q: Can I shower, swim or work out while wearing it? A: It’s best to remove sterling silver jewellery before showering, swimming or exercising. Water, chlorine, perspiration and products like perfume or sunscreen can hasten tarnish and dull the finish.
Q: What hallmarks should I expect to see? A: Genuine sterling silver pieces typically bear a 925 purity stamp, and Gucci silver necklaces often include brand and country marks such as Gucci and Made in Italy on the pendant or clasp. Placement can vary by production run.
Q: What accessories are included with this item? A: This piece comes with a box. Any included accessories are listed on this page under Accessories.
Q: How does A Retro Tale guarantee authenticity? A: Every item is rigorously vetted by our in‑house experts using multi‑point checks of materials, hallmarks, construction and finishing. We stand behind the authenticity of all items we sell and are happy to share further details on request.
SHIPPING
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The shipping fee will be clearly shown during the checkout process. In some cases—such as during promotions or depending on your delivery location—shipping costs may vary. If no special rates apply, the standard international shipping fee of $49 will be charged.
We ship all orders from Sweden. Depending on your country’s import regulations, your order may be subject to customs duties, VAT, GST, or other local taxes upon arrival.
These charges are typically collected by the shipping carrier at the time of delivery and are not included in the product price.
We offer secure shipping via DHL and UPS with the following delivery time:
Outside Europe: 3-6 business days.
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RETURNS
A Retro Tale offers 14 days return policy upon receipt of your order.
In order to request a return, please email [email protected] with your order number and state ”return request” in your email. From there, our Customer Support will confirm that your return request has been approved and further instructions will be provided by email.
Please note that the return shipping fee is covered by the returnee and all return shippings to A Retro Tale must be traceable. Thus, please retain your receipt of shipping and tracking number until your return has been completed and you have received your refund.
Please allow up to 10 business days for your return to be completed from the return shipping date as shipping time might vary depending on shipping country and shipping provider.
AUTHENTICITY GUARANTEED
A Retro Tale specialises in vintage and pre-owned goods from the world's most loved fashion houses. We guarantee that all of our products are 100 percent authentic. Every item sold on our site undergoes a rigorous authentication process, in which our experts delve deep into the heritage of a brand via its craftsmanship techniques. This requires a rigorous and methodical process.
For us, authentication is about more than expertise; it offers a fascinating insight into the history of fashion and the craftsmanship involved in production.
/ Gucci
/ Jewelry
/ Necklaces
• Sterling silver
• Key-shaped pendant with GG logo
• Engraved details
• Rolo link chain
• Lobster clasp closure
• Vintage