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Men's Silver Chains

“Buy jewelry you fall in love with: something that makes you happy every time you put it on.” Trax, at the counter on 47th Street

All 56 chains are .925 sterling. Take a Franco for a pendant and start at 24 inches, the length bought most.

The 1.2 mm solid Franco sold most here, 123 in the year, and the 5 mm iced link came next with 78.

Silver

Silver

Miami Cuban

Miami Cuban

Rope

Rope

Mariner

Mariner

Anchor

Anchor

Franco

Franco

Moon Cut

Moon Cut

Skull Link

Skull Link

Paper Clip

Paper Clip

Byzantine

Byzantine

Men's sterling silver (.925) chains in rope, Miami Cuban link, Franco and mariner, plus moon cut, anchor, paper clip, curb and box styles, from TraxNYC on 47th St in New York's Diamond District. Widths run from a 1.2mm Franco to a 9.5mm Miami Cuban, with heavy 20mm and 25mm rope beyond that. Franco comes solid, semi-solid or hollow, and gram weight is on every listing, the same standard we hold our gold chains to.

Showing 50 of 57 total
.925
Made to order
9.5mm thick polished .925 silver Miami Cuban chain necklace with flat interlocking links.
Best Seller
from
$1,210

.925 Silver Miami Cuban Chain 9.5mm 71257

Silver · 9.5 mm · 18 to 26 in

.925
Best Seller
from
$315

.925 Silver Rope Chain 3.6mm 71243

Silver · 3.6 mm · 18 to 26 in

.925
from
$400

.925 Silver Miami Cuban Chain 4.8mm 71273

Silver · 4.8 mm · 18 to 26 in

.925
Natural
Sale
Best Seller
$1,900

Skull Links Silver Chain 68894

Silver · 9 mm · 21.5 in · 102 g

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.925
from
$935

.925 Silver Miami Cuban Chain 8mm 71256

Silver · 8 mm · 18 to 26 in

.925
Best Seller
from
$425

.925 Silver Iced Link Chain 5mm 70100

Silver · 5 mm · 18 to 24 in

.925
Best Seller
from
$252

.925 Silver Miami Cuban Chain 4mm 71251

Silver · 4 mm · 18 to 24 in

.925
Natural
Sale
$2,400

Life and Death Skull Cross Silver Chain 70399

Silver · 12 mm · 18 in · 158.3 g

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.925
from
$230

.925 Silver Rope Chain 3.2mm 71245

Silver · 3.2 mm · 18 to 26 in

.925
from
$275

.925 Silver Miami Cuban Chain 3.4mm 71272

Silver · 3.4 mm · 18 to 24 in

.925
from
$75

.925 Silver Solid Franco Chain 1.2mm 71267

Silver · 1.2 mm · 18 to 28 in

.925
from
$135

.925 Silver Rope Chain 2.3mm 71242

Silver · 2.3 mm · 18 to 24 in

.925
from
$385

.925 Silver Solid Franco Chain 3.8mm 71269

Silver · 3.8 mm · 18 to 26 in

.925
from
$115

.925 Silver Miami Cuban Chain 2.0mm 71246

Silver · 2 mm · 18 to 24 in

.925
Sale
from
$270

Silver Moon Cut Link Chain 4mm 69809

Silver · 4 mm · 18 to 24 in

.925
from
$680

.925 Silver Solid Franco Chain 5.0mm 71271

Silver · 5 mm · 18 to 24 in

.925
from
$190

.925 Silver Solid Franco Chain 2.5mm 71628

Silver · 2.5 mm · 18 to 26 in

.925
Made to order
Sterling silver 2.3mm solid Franco chain necklace with a polished finish.
from
$195

.925 Silver Solid Franco Chain 2.3mm 71277

Silver · 2.3 mm · 18 to 24 in

.925
from
$490

Silver Franco Pave Chain 3.8mm 24 Inches 70630

Silver · 18 to 24 in

.925
from
$705

.925 Silver Miami Cuban Chain 6.8mm 71275

Silver · 6.8 mm · 18 to 24 in

.925
from
$320

.925 Silver Moon Cut Chain 4.9mm 71260

Silver · 4.9 mm · 18 to 24 in

.925
from
$350

.925 Silver Mariner Chain 8.0mm 71258

Silver · 8 mm · 18 to 24 in

.925
from
$100

.925 Silver Anchor Chain 2.4mm 71261

Silver · 2.4 mm · 18 to 24 in

.925
from
$165

.925 Silver Rope Chain 2.8mm 71244

Silver · 2.8 mm · 18 to 24 in

.925
Sale
Best Seller
from
$290

Silver Puffed Mariner Link Chain 6mm 69808

Silver · 6 mm · 20 to 24 in

.925
Made to order
22-inch silver solid 3mm Franco link chain necklace with polished finish.
from
$270

Silver Hollow Franco Link Chain 3.5mm 22 Inches 69803

Silver · 3.5 mm · 22 to 24 in

.925
$300

Silver Semi-Solid Franco Link Chain 2mm 22 Inches 69821

Silver · 2 mm · 22 in · 9 g

.925
from
$250

Silver Moon Cut Link Chain 3mm 69840

Silver · 3 mm · 20 to 24 in

.925
$300

Silver Solid Franco Link Chain 1.9mm 16 Inches 69802

Silver · 1.9 mm · 16 in · 7 g

.925
from
$390

Silver Hollow Franco Link Chain 4.5mm 69820

Silver · 4.5 mm

.925
Made to order
24-inch silver solid Franco link chain with 4mm thickness, polished finish.
Best Seller
$700

Silver Solid Franco Link Chain 3.7mm 24 Inches 69819

Silver · 3.7 mm · 24 in · 38 g

.925
from
$110

.925 Silver Moon Cut Link Chain 2mm 22 Inches 69810

Silver · 2 mm · 18 to 24 in

.925
from
$550

Silver Hollow Franco Link Chain 5.4mm 69805

Silver · 5.4 mm · 22 to 26 in

.925
Made to order
Silver thin paper clip link chain with 3.1mm links, 24 inches long, polished finish.
$250

Silver Solid Thin Paper Clip Link Chain 3.1mm 24 Inches 69838

Silver · 3.1 mm · 24 in · 11.4 g

.925
from
$210

.925 Silver Anchor Chain 3.6mm 71263

Silver · 3.6 mm · 18 to 26 in

.925
from
$100

Silver Solid Thin Paper Clip Link Chain 2.7mm 24 Inches 69839

Silver · 2.7 mm · 18 to 24 in

.925
$400

Silver Solid Paper Clip Link Chain 5.7mm 24 Inches 69837

Silver · 5.7 mm · 24 in · 28.9 g

.925
from
$680

.925 Silver Miami Cuban Chain 6.9mm 71255

Silver · 6.9 mm · 18 to 26 in

.925
Made to order
Sterling silver beveled curb chain necklace, 4.5mm link width, polished finish.
from
$570

.925 Silver Beveled Curb Chain 4.5mm 71145

Silver · 4.5 mm · 18 to 24 in

.925
from
$505

.925 Silver Solid Franco Chain 4.2mm 71276

Silver · 4.2 mm · 18 to 26 in

.925
Made to order
Silver solid round slashed box link chain, 3.5mm thickness, 24 inches long.
from
$450

Silver Slashed Box Link Chain 3.5mm 70619

Silver · 18 to 24 in

.925
from
$605

.925 Silver Miami Cuban Chain 6mm 71274

Silver · 6 mm · 18 to 26 in

.925
from
$535

.925 Silver Solid Franco Chain 4.5mm 71270

Silver · 4.5 mm · 18 to 26 in

.925
Sale
$970

Palladium Silver Miami Cuban Chain 4.9mm 71451

Silver · 4.9 mm · 26 in · 41.5 g

.925
Sale
$460

Palladium Silver Miami Cuban Chain 3.2mm 71449

Silver · 3.2 mm · 26 in · 17.5 g

.925
Sale
$850

Palladium Silver Flat Mariner Chain 71452

Silver · 6 mm · 24 in · 36 g

.925
Sale
$595

Palladium Silver Miami Cuban Chain 3.9mm 71450

Silver · 3.9 mm · 26 in · 24.5 g

.925
Sale
$650

Palladium Silver Rolo Chain 4.5mm 71448

Silver · 4.5 mm · 24 in · 27 g

.925
Sale
$460

Palladium Silver Rolo Chain 3.6mm 71447

Silver · 3.6 mm · 24 in · 19 g

.925
Made to order
.925 Silver Hollow Rope 25mm Chain
$8,500

.925 Silver Hollow Rope 25mm Chain 71814

Silver · 25 mm · 30 in · 788.3 g

Buyer's guide

How to buy a men's silver chain

Choose the link first, then the width and the length that suit the way you wear it

Pick the link before anything else. Take a Franco if a pendant will hang on it, and a Miami Cuban if the chain is the whole look. Silver lets you wear a wide link without gold's weight, so buy the width you love. Start at 24 inches, the length silver buyers took most. Every chain here is .925 sterling, and the desk will tell you the grams at your length.

Find your chain in ten seconds

Pick a length, a link and a width. The drawing moves; the button shows the chains.

Length

Width

A 2.5 mm Franco at 24 inches lands at the lower chest, the most bought length here. Weights at this width vary by build; read the grams on the listing. Across every link here, 45 chains come in 24 inches.

Show me the Franco chains Text this to the desk

Drawn on an average build; a bigger neck sits the same chain higher. The counts are the listings live here on September 22, 2026. Nearly every listing shows its width, length and grams; where one does not, ask the desk.

Silver: what .925 sterling silver is and how it wears

Every chain here is listed .925 sterling, the standard for a silver chain. Standard sterling is mostly silver with a little copper and no nickel, so most people who react to nickel wear it fine. It darkens as air and sweat film the surface, and a polishing cloth brings it back in a minute. The Palladium Silver chains say their alloy resists tarnish, so ask the desk how far.

Silver is a lot of bench work for its weight, and the metal is a small part of what you pay. Buy it because you love the piece. If you want grams for the money, take heavy gold and call us for a discount.

Links: which silver chain link to buy, Franco, Miami Cuban or rope

Take a Franco for a pendant and a Miami Cuban to wear on its own. The Franco is a square four-sided link that keeps a pendant straight, and it sold the most pieces here. The Miami Cuban lies flat on the chest and took the most money. A rope is twisted strands that hide scratches. The moon cut is a bead chain cut with flats that catch the light. Mariner and anchor are one link under two names, and here the mariners run wide and the anchors thin.

Width and weight: how thick a men's silver chain should be and what it weighs

Most men buy thin, and about six in ten silver chains sold here were under 4 mm. The middle chain here is 3.8 mm. Go wider when the chain is the piece. A pendant under about 10 grams rides a thin chain. One of 30 grams or more wants a solid chain with weight of its own, and the men's pendants guide covers the bail. The widest Miami Cuban lists 141 grams. Many listings print one weight for a menu of lengths, so ask which length it covers.

Solid or hollow: which silver chain holds up, solid or hollow

Buy solid unless you want a wide look at little weight. Where a title says which, solid outsold hollow about eight to one. A hollow link is silver formed around air, light on the neck, and a hard knock leaves a dent that is hard to fix. Compare the two 4.5 mm Francos. The hollow one lists 26 grams. The solid one lists 57. Many titles say neither, so set the grams beside a solid chain of the same width.

Length: what length silver chain men wear, 20, 22 or 24 inches

Start at 24 inches, the length silver buyers took most. The next is 22. Across the store, gold and silver together, 22 leads, so silver runs a step longer. The men's gold chains page shows where each inch lands and has the length finder. For a length the menu skips, call the desk at 212-872-9692. A lot of locks can be swapped too, a lobster clasp for a box lock or back. A chain cut to your inches is final, so settle the length first.

By link: how many are here, the middle width and grams, and what sold
LinkChains hereMiddle widthMiddle gramsSold in the year
Franco143.8 mm31 g380
Miami Cuban124.8 mm40 g291
Rope63.0 mm20.5 g201
Moon cut43.5 mm15.3 g131
Mariner46.0 mm31.3 g86
Anchor43.2 mm22.5 g82
Iced link15 mm40 g78
Paperclip33.1 mm11.4 g17

Every count on this card is from the 56 chains live here on September 22, 2026 and what this page sold in the year to that day; prices are on the listings. Width and grams are each link's middle listing, the rope's without the two showpiece ropes.

Questions we get at the counter

Are these silver chains real .925 sterling silver?

Yes, every chain here is listed .925 Silver, the sterling standard. Seven are titled Palladium Silver, an alloy their listings put at over 90 percent pure silver. Whether those assay at 925, or wear any coat over the metal, ask the desk.

Which silver chain should a man buy, Franco, Miami Cuban or rope?

Buy a Franco if a pendant goes on it and a Miami Cuban if the chain stands alone. Francos sold the most pieces here. The Cubans took the most money. A rope hides the scuffs of daily wear.

What length silver chain should a man wear?

Twenty-four inches, the length silver buyers took most, with 22 close behind. A wide link wants the longer one. The men's gold chains page shows where each inch sits and holds the length finder.

More questions we get

How thick should a men's silver chain be?

Stay under 4 mm for an everyday chain or a light pendant, the way most buyers here did. Go to 5 mm and up when the chain is the look. Silver weighs less than gold at the same width, so wide is easy to wear.

Does sterling silver tarnish, and how do I clean a silver chain?

Yes, sterling darkens over time, and a polishing cloth or a silver dip brings the shine back. Pool water and sweat speed it up, so take it off for a swim or the gym and dry it after a shower.

Hollow or solid silver chain, which should I buy?

Solid, unless you want a wide look that weighs little. A hollow link is a tube of silver, light to wear, and a hard knock can dent it. Where a title names the build, solid outsold hollow by a wide margin.

Is a silver chain worth it next to a gold one?

Buy silver for the look you love, not for the metal. A silver chain is mostly bench work, and the metal is a small share of what you pay. If grams are what you want, go to heavy gold and ask us for a discount.

Can I return a silver chain, and how fast does it ship?

Yes, unworn and unaltered, for fourteen days after confirmed delivery. The desk okays it first and issues our insured label. Restocking takes five percent of the refund, and that label comes off too. In-stock chains usually ship in two to five business days, insured.

ABOUT THIS COLLECTION

Men's Sterling Silver Chains: Rope, Cuban, Franco & Mariner

TraxNYC carries men's .925 sterling silver chains in rope, Miami Cuban link, Franco, mariner, moon cut, anchor, paper clip, curb, box and rolo styles, in several lengths. Rope, Miami Cuban, Franco, moon cut and anchor each come in a run of widths, so you can match a chain to a pendant or wear it on its own.

TraxNYC has sold from 47th St in New York's Diamond District since 2004. If you need help picking a width or length, ask us before you order. When you are ready to step up to gold, browse our men's gold chains.