Pre-owned vintage condition. The gold-tone metal shows light surface wear and patina consistent with age and use. The tie clip mechanism functions properly and the bottle opener ring is intact. Please review photos for full condition details.

 

Description

 

Vintage novelty tie clip featuring the engraved initials “TLH,” commonly associated with the phrase “Tender Loving Care.”

 

This mid-to-late 20th century accessory combines a classic tie clip with a built-in bottle opener ring, making it both a functional and conversation-starting piece. Novelty accessories like this were popular gift items during the 1960s–1980s.

 

The gold-tone metal finish and engraved lettering give the piece a simple, vintage design suitable for collectors of retro men’s accessories.

 

A fun collectible or gift for:

 

• Vintage men’s accessory collectors

• Novelty tie clip collectors

• Retro gift jewelry enthusiasts

• Anyone who enjoys unique bar or conversation pieces

 

Item Details

 

• Type: Tie Clip / Tie Bar

• Feature: Built-in bottle opener ring

• Engraving: TLH

• Meaning: Often associated with “Tender Loving Care”

• Material: Gold-tone metal

• Closure: Spring tie clip

• Era: Likely 1960s–1980s