Gold Bangle Comparisons

Which Gold Bangle?

Choosing the right gold bangle is easier when you can compare them. We've created a quick checklist of the "for & against" arguments for the most popular gold bangle styles including solid gold or plated bangles, round or half-round, tubular or expanding bangles to help you decide on the right bangle for you or someone special.  If you would like more information please contact us. Your Giddy Aunts are always happy to help.   

 

BANGLE STYLE	STARTING PRICE	SIZES	FOR	AGAINST
Gold Plated Golf	from $49.95	Baby 45mm - Large Adult 70mm   4.5mm wide	Looks good/timeless Affordable Ready made and ready to send Can be worn without worrying Easy to replace as children grow Solid bangles New Iron plating is much better wearing than old style gold plating	Only available in set widths and sizes Not real gold Plating will wear off depending on the amount of wear Can’t be extended by a jeweller at later date Can’t be recycled
9ct Gold Half-Round or Flat	From $295	Baby 40mm – Large Adult 70mm 2mm – 10mm wide	Looks good/timeless Real gold – gold will not wear off Valuable Made in Australia Lifetime workmanship guarantee excluding wear and tear Can be extended by a jeweller as child grows Has width without weight of a Golf Bangle Can be laser or hand engraved Can have charms added or stones set Can be recycled Can be polished Can be made in 14ct, 18ct and higher	Valuable Completely solid gold
9ct Gold Tubular Golf	From $295	Baby 40mm – Large Adult 70mm  2mm – 10mm wide	Looks good/timeless Real gold – gold will not wear off Valuable Made in Australia Lifetime workmanship guarantee excluding wear and tear Looks the same as a solid bangle but has width without the weight as it is made from a tube of 9ct gold that is hollow in the middle Can have charms added Can be recycled Dents tell the story of the bangle Can be polished Can be made in 14ct, 18ct and higher	Valuable As it is made of a hollow tube of solid gold if it is banged hard enough it can pick up little dents
9ct Gold Solid Golf	From $495	Baby 40mm – Large Adult 70mm 2mm – 10mm wide	Looks good/timeless Real gold – gold will not wear off or dent with normal wear and tear Valuable Made in Australia Lifetime workmanship guarantee excluding wear and tear Can be extended by a jeweller as child grows Can have charms added or stones set Can be recycled Can be polished Can be made in 14ct, 18ct and higher	Very valuable Takes a lot of gold to make a completely round, completely solid bangle and can be heavy/costly depending on size
9ct Gold Expanding Bangles	From $250	Baby 40mm – Large Adult 70mm 3mm – 4mm wide	Looks good/timeless Real gold – gold will not wear off Valuable Made in Australia Lifetime workmanship guarantee excluding wear and tear Also ready made range A little extra room for growing is in design Can be extended by a jeweller as child grows Has width without weight of a Golf Bangle Can be hand engraved Can have charms added Can be recycled Can be polished Can be made in 18ct	Valuable Needs to be flexible enough to expand and can be bent out of shape if treated roughly