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by thylacine
Sat Apr 25, 2009 4:17 am
Forum: Birmingham Hallmarks
Topic: Georgian teaspoon maker unknown
Replies: 7
Views: 5779

I have scanned the spoon and the hallmarks are reasonably visable. http://f.imagehost.org/view/0865/Georgian_spoon_001.jpg http://f.imagehost.org/0865/Georgian_spoon_001.jpg (admin photo edit - images too large - link only - see Posting Requirements--Remember to use the Preview Button )
by thylacine
Sat Apr 25, 2009 3:56 am
Forum: Birmingham Hallmarks
Topic: Georgian teaspoon maker unknown
Replies: 7
Views: 5779

G'day Trev, Thank you for your prompt response. Looking carefully I can see there is nothing either side of the T which has a 'serif' font and the head, presumably George III? is facing to the right. With a further look at the maker's hallmark the drawing is reasonably accurate although the mark has...
by thylacine
Fri Apr 24, 2009 11:30 pm
Forum: Birmingham Hallmarks
Topic: Georgian teaspoon maker unknown
Replies: 7
Views: 5779

Georgian teaspoon maker unknown

This is my first post and attempt to identify the hallmarks on any piece of silverware. The spoon has the following hallmarks from left to right. A maker's mark as shown in the sketch below, an anchor, a lion, the head of King George, and the capital letter T. From this I deduce that it is a Birming...

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