| Traditional | Modern | |
|---|---|---|
| 1st | Paper/cotton? | Clocks |
| 2nd | Cotton/paper? | China |
| 3rd | Leather | Crystal, Glass |
| 4th | Linen (Silk)/Fruit/Books? | Appliances |
| 5th | Wood | Silverware |
| 6th | Iron/Sugar? | Wood objects |
| 7th | Wool (Copper) | Desk sets |
| 8th | Bronze | Linens, Lace |
| 9th | Pottery (China)/Willow? | Leather goods |
| 10th | Tin, Aluminum | Diamond |
| 11th | Steel | Fashion jewelry |
| 12th | Silk | Pearls, Colored gems |
| 13th | Lace | Textiles, Furs |
| 14th | Ivory | Gold jewelry |
| 15th | Crystal | Watches |
| 16th | Silver holloware | |
| 17th | Furniture | |
| 18th | Porcelain | |
| 19th | Bronze | |
| 20th | China | Platinum |
| 21st | Brass, Nickel | |
| 22nd | Copper | |
| 23rd | Silver plate | |
| 24th | Musical instruments | |
| 25th | Silver | Sterling silver |
| 26th | Original pictures | |
| 27th | Sculpture | |
| 28th | Orchids | |
| 29th | New furniture | |
| 30th | Pearl | Diamond |
| 31st | Timepieces | |
| 32nd | Conveyances (e.g., automobiles) | |
| 33rd | Amethyst | |
| 34th | Opal | |
| 35th | Coral (Jade) | Jade |
| 36th | Bone china | |
| 37th | Alabaster | |
| 38th | Beryl, Tourmaline | |
| 39th | Lace | |
| 40th | Ruby | Ruby |
| 41st | Land | |
| 42nd | Improved real estate | |
| 43rd | Travel | |
| 44th | Groceries | |
| 45th | Sapphire | Sapphire |
| 46th | Original poetry tribute | |
| 47th | Books | |
| 48th | Optical goods (e.g., telescope, microscope) | |
| 49th | Luxuries, any kind | |
| 50th | Gold | Gold |
| 55th | Emerald | Emerald |
| 60th | Diamond | Diamond |
| 75th | second diamond | |
| 80th | Diamond, Pearl | |
| 85th | Diamond, Sapphire | |
| 90th | Diamond, Emerald | |
| 95th | Diamond, Ruby | |
| 100th | 10-carat Diamond |