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by JLJInc
Tue Apr 03, 2012 10:14 am
Forum: London Hallmarks
Topic: Tray with a makers mark I cannot find...
Replies: 9
Views: 5662

Re: Tray with a makers mark I cannot find...

Hi, Welcome to the Forum. I would be somewhat reluctant to attribute Hawkins as the maker of your tray. John Lacey Hawkins was a known spoonmaker, and a part-time one at that, as he also held the post of a Marshalman of the City of London for many years. He appears to have made spoons in the mornin...
by JLJInc
Mon Apr 02, 2012 10:45 pm
Forum: London Hallmarks
Topic: Tray with a makers mark I cannot find...
Replies: 9
Views: 5662

Re: Tray with a makers mark I cannot find...

spobby wrote:Invert it to 'I H' & it would look to me like John Hawkins, registered at various times up to 1831?
Regards
John
I can see how this could happen easily. Is it common to find marks upside down?
by JLJInc
Mon Apr 02, 2012 1:50 pm
Forum: London Hallmarks
Topic: Tray with a makers mark I cannot find...
Replies: 9
Views: 5662

Re: Tray with a makers mark I cannot find...

spobby wrote:Invert it to 'I H' & it would look to me like John Hawkins, registered at various times up to 1831?
Regards
John
Thanks for the help!
by JLJInc
Mon Apr 02, 2012 1:04 pm
Forum: London Hallmarks
Topic: Tray with a makers mark I cannot find...
Replies: 9
Views: 5662

Re: Tray with a makers mark I cannot find...

user701 wrote:You have the assay office and date correct, I cannot help on the maker at the moment (a quick search and unable to find) I do not have my big hallmark book here at the moment.
Thanks for the help!
by JLJInc
Sat Mar 31, 2012 8:46 pm
Forum: London Hallmarks
Topic: Tray with a makers mark I cannot find...
Replies: 9
Views: 5662

Tray with a makers mark I cannot find...

As I was telling Pat earlier today, I am rather new to the researching of makers marks and I am having trouble finding this particular set out. https://picasaweb.google.com/103493772830706211308/CapturedVideos?authuser=0&authkey=Gv1sRgCLLN0PDik7quEg&feat=directlink" onclick="window...
by JLJInc
Sat Mar 31, 2012 8:31 pm
Forum: Silverplate Trademarks - Worldwide
Topic: Strange Markings on Tray
Replies: 2
Views: 3613

Re: Strange Markings on Tray

Welcome to the forum. Those are E. G. Webster silverplate marks. Check here: http://www.925-1000.com/silverplate_W.html" onclick="window.open(this.href);return false;" onclick="window.open(this.href);return false; Pat. Thank you, I really appreciate your knowledge and help on th...
by JLJInc
Sat Mar 31, 2012 11:26 am
Forum: Silverplate Trademarks - Worldwide
Topic: Strange Markings on Tray
Replies: 2
Views: 3613

Strange Markings on Tray

Hello, I just recently came into possession of this wonderful piece and I have had the worst time trying to identify any of the makers marks, assay or hall marks. It has a top set, and a bottom set of markings, pictures are included on both. https://picasaweb.google.com/103493772830706211308/Silver?...

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