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Nelson rings feature of Hobbit Premieres

Jens Hansen - the Ringmaker designed and made all the One Rings used in The Lord of the Rings and The Hobbit movies. Halfdan Hansen said photos taken with a...

Nelson rings feature of Hobbit Premieres

Jens Hansen - the Ringmaker designed and made all the One Rings used in The Lord of the Rings and The Hobbit movies. Halfdan Hansen said photos taken with a...

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Jewellers save the day, cut off tight ring

It gradually got worse over the next eight years, before he finally got it of last week after it became “intolerably tight". Jens Hansen jewellers say the lesson of the...

Jewellers save the day, cut off tight ring

It gradually got worse over the next eight years, before he finally got it of last week after it became “intolerably tight". Jens Hansen jewellers say the lesson of the...

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This is Us - Halfdan Hansen Sharing His Thoughts

“I went off to Canterbury University and did electrical engineering and then I got a job with an oilfield services company. My last assignment was In Tehran. It was brilliant. It was like...

This is Us - Halfdan Hansen Sharing His Thoughts

“I went off to Canterbury University and did electrical engineering and then I got a job with an oilfield services company. My last assignment was In Tehran. It was brilliant. It was like...

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Quality Control at Jens Hansen - The Ringmaker

Jens Hansen’s “stunt ring", a giant 2.1-kilogram replica of the One Ring featured in the Lord of the Rings and Hobbit films, has been stroked so much by would-be ring...

Quality Control at Jens Hansen - The Ringmaker

Jens Hansen’s “stunt ring", a giant 2.1-kilogram replica of the One Ring featured in the Lord of the Rings and Hobbit films, has been stroked so much by would-be ring...

We'll run rings round Giga rivals

We'll run rings round Giga rivals

Halfdan Hansen of Jens Hansen Jewellers wears a Gigatown Nelson ring that will be gifted to Chattanooga Mayor Andy Berke by Nelson Mayor Rachel Reese as part of the effort by Nelson...

We'll run rings round Giga rivals

Halfdan Hansen of Jens Hansen Jewellers wears a Gigatown Nelson ring that will be gifted to Chattanooga Mayor Andy Berke by Nelson Mayor Rachel Reese as part of the effort by Nelson...

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The Nelson Ring on its way to the United States

The winning Nelson Ring was designed by Erika Hansen for a contest run by Nelson’s Jens Hansen jewellery workshop. She is not related to the store’s founders. Her design notes describe...

The Nelson Ring on its way to the United States

The winning Nelson Ring was designed by Erika Hansen for a contest run by Nelson’s Jens Hansen jewellery workshop. She is not related to the store’s founders. Her design notes describe...

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