In times gone by, when sending correspondence the sender would secure the documents by melting wax over the join or closing point, and make an impression in the warm wax with their Ring Seal. This Irish Ring would often be passed down the generations within a family.This would ensure that the receiver would know if the correspondence was genuine and that it had not been tampered with. Made in Ireland.Sizes 6-13 (including half sizes). This is a SEAL Ring - details and name are reversed. Family Coat of Arms Seal Ring. Ring Face Size: .70 inches. Weight: 19 to 29 grams, depending on Metal/Ring size. Each ring is individually crafted by our Master Jeweler and finished to very high standard. This ring is made to order. Please allow approx. 10-14 working days for this item to be completed.