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by Annette207
Fri Dec 12, 2008 8:00 am
Forum: Silverplate Trademarks - Worldwide
Topic: Old Spoon Marked Mexican Silver
Replies: 7
Views: 7398

Mexican Silver

OK....glad to know which code at photobucket to select, thanks. Also glad you enjoyed the article...I thought it was very interesting. The venture into the world of Mexican Silver has been a real learning experience for me. Until now, I'd never even heard of it!! It's great to still be learning at a...
by Annette207
Thu Dec 11, 2008 9:46 pm
Forum: Silverplate Trademarks - Worldwide
Topic: Old Spoon Marked Mexican Silver
Replies: 7
Views: 7398

Thanks....

Maybe I'll soon get it right...thanks for getting the article in the post. I found out that this book was published in 1885, which must have been about the time Holmes & Edwards began making Mexican Silver. A question, please: Which of the image codes at Photobucket should I select to get the im...
by Annette207
Thu Dec 11, 2008 7:53 pm
Forum: Silverplate Trademarks - Worldwide
Topic: Old Spoon Marked Mexican Silver
Replies: 7
Views: 7398

More on Mexican Silver....

I found the following information on Mexican Silver. It's contained in the middle paragraph, and was a real exciting thing in the silver market at the time.

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by Annette207
Thu Dec 11, 2008 7:50 am
Forum: Silverplate Trademarks - Worldwide
Topic: Old Spoon Marked Mexican Silver
Replies: 7
Views: 7398

Mexican Silver Spoon

Thanks Pat for that information. I would never have guessed that such well known American silver companies would have made this piece. So, it's silverplate, right? Do you happen to know about when this trademark was retired? About the photos, I apologize for that....I resized the pics, and thought I...
by Annette207
Wed Dec 10, 2008 4:21 pm
Forum: Silverplate Trademarks - Worldwide
Topic: Old Spoon Marked Mexican Silver
Replies: 7
Views: 7398

Old Spoon Marked Mexican Silver

This spoon is marked with Mexican Silver raised. At one end of this mark there is a circle with the number 87, and on the other end there is a raised bird emblem. I do not know if this was made by a Mexican silversmith, but thought this may be the right forum for my post. I would like to know if any...

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