Vintage R.F. Simmons Karatclad Gold Electroplate Cufflinks & La Mode Tie Bar Set

Vintage R.F. Simmons Karatclad Gold Electroplate Cufflinks & La Mode Tie Bar Set Listing Description Vintage men’s formal accessory set featuring a pair of R.F. Simmons Karatclad cufflinks together with a coordinating La Mode / Simmons Karatclad tie bar. The cufflinks have a clean mid-century rectangular face with a brushed diagonal texture and bright gold-tone finish. The tie bar is long, slim, and elegant, with a small starburst accent near the end. Both pieces have a refined classic look suitable for business wear, formal shirts, weddings, or collector display. The included original card identifies the finish as: “Karat Clad – Heavy Gold Electroplate” R. F. Simmons Co. – Since 1873 The tie bar is marked La Mode and Karatclad, linking it to the same Simmons manufacturing family/period. This is a very wearable vintage gold-tone set with better-than-average documentation. Condition is good vintage condition with normal light surface wear from age and use. The cufflink faces show some fine scratches and handling marks, visible in close-up photos, but they still present well when worn. Tie bar clasp appears functional. Details Brand: R.F. Simmons / La Mode Finish: Karatclad heavy gold electroplate Style: Cufflinks and tie bar set Era: Mid-century vintage Color: Gold tone Material: Gold electroplate over base metal Condition: Good vintage condition with light wear