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many thanks for the info cheryl, that was a quick reply.
so its plated- oh well.
regards
cornishtin

hi, does anyone recognise these markings on a set of sugar tongs? http://www.ledworld.ismysite.co.uk/images/tongs1.JPG" onclick="window.open(this.href);return false; http://www.ledworld.ismysite.co.uk/images/tongs2.JPG" onclick="window.open(this.href);return false; are they silve...

hi there,
i believe that is the mark of Rogers & Spurr Manufacturing Company of Greenfield,Massachusetts established in 1879 as Flatware Manufacturers.
maybe someone else can confirm this, as the reference mark i have is slightly different.
regards
cornishtin
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hi,
i cant help with identifying the maker but i can say its german - the crescent moon and the crown are the hallmarks of germany after 1886.
maybe some else can help with the maker?
regards
cornishtin

hi silverport,
thanks for the detailed reply.
i can see how a G becomes a C.
dimensions - yes i will bear that in mind when posting next time.
still barking
regards
cornishtin

Hi there, i would describe this as a Teaspoon with German Hallmarks. http://www.ledworld.ismysite.co.uk/images/germanspoon1.JPG" onclick="window.open(this.href);return false; http://www.ledworld.ismysite.co.uk/images/germanspoon2.JPG" onclick="window.open(this.href);return false;...

thanks pat & trev for the very interesting info.

so its english sheffield 1850s closed plate and there was i thinking it was german? thats why its worth posting on these forums asking people how know and share their thoughts.

regards
george

hi all, this is my first posting so please bear with me. the links below are photos of a candle snuffer which i believe is silver plate on possibly steel. http://www.ledworld.ismysite.co.uk/images/candlesnuffer1.JPG" onclick="window.open(this.href);return false; http://www.ledworld.ismysit...