A 14K gold shell means that it is not solid gold. It is a lot like plating. Only the outside is gold.
If it is gold, it should say "14 k" for "14 karat" which is a measure of the purity of the gold, and not "k14". If it says "k14" then that might be a sign that it is not gold at all. Of course, stamping "14k" or "22k" or "pure gold" for that matter on a piece of metal does not make it gold. Passing some inferior metal off as gold is an old old piece of fraudelent trickery.
A mussel is a shellfish - you have to pull the meat from the shell to eat it.
It is a mark from Hy Spreckman and Sons in Chicago, IL.
Bombshell is a bomb covered in a shell.
This means that it is 18 karat gold.
What does the S.E stand for 14k on gold gold
Solid Gold
What does F1/20 mean in 14k gold
14k is the purity of the gold. CKG is the manufacturer of the ring
14k gold
It means that the gold is just on the outside. Almost like it is spray painted on. Worth nothing unless you have tons of it.
The symbols S51 on a 14k white gold ring illustrate the purity of the gold.
14k is not solid gold because the 14 means it is 14 parts of gold to another metals.
gold-plated
14K is the content of gold in the item, and SD is most likely the initials of the ring's maker.
14k solid gold made by Imperial Gold in the United States of America.
14k gold hallmarked by the Atlantic Jewelry Company.