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- Thu Nov 17, 2011 5:54 am
- Forum: Russian Silver
- Topic: russian imperial silver WAL or HAL
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Re: russian imperial silver WAL or HAL
Hi - all in all one of the phantastic storys coming up every five years, much "history" and many rumors, several known dealers (always the same),an auction house in the North, a lot of unclear or wrong details and a customer who lost his hard earned money for scrap silver. Always the same...
- Thu Nov 17, 2011 5:31 am
- Forum: Russian Silver
- Topic: russian imperial silver WAL or HAL
- Replies: 15
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Re: russian imperial silver WAL or HAL
Mind my asking two questions: 1. What date is removed and where from? 2. How does Nicholas & Plinke relate to LÃ¥ng or fit the picture? 1. the date below the assayers mark is missing. the recess where it is supposed to be is there but the date is not. 2. Nicholas & Plinke were court jeweller...
- Thu Nov 17, 2011 4:44 am
- Forum: Russian Silver
- Topic: russian imperial silver WAL or HAL
- Replies: 15
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Re: russian imperial silver WAL or HAL
thank you for your information. I have stumbled across more information. These pieces were purchased from A La Vieille Russie 781 5th Avenue New York in 1979. A La Vieille Russie, a family enterprise since its founding in Kiev in 1851, left the turmoil of the Revolution and was re-established in Par...
- Thu Nov 17, 2011 1:03 am
- Forum: Russian Silver
- Topic: russian imperial silver WAL or HAL
- Replies: 15
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Re: russian imperial silver WAL or HAL
Update: found HAL Nichols & Plinke Henrik Long the Tsar's court jeweller found my silverware http://www.hermann-historica.de/auktion/hhm56.pl?f=NR&c=69868&t=temartic_O_GB&db=kat56_o.txt" onclick="window.open(this.href);return false; it was part of her dowry. now if someone ...
- Thu Nov 17, 2011 12:11 am
- Forum: Russian Silver
- Topic: russian imperial silver WAL or HAL
- Replies: 15
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Re: russian imperial silver WAL or HAL
i found more information. This is the catalogue from the most recent Grand Duchess's Bruun-Rasmussen auction: http://www.bruun-rasmussen.dk/vfs/catalogues/779/779_rusvaria.pdf" onclick="window.open(this.href);return false; on page 37 you see a set of guilded silverware. some aspects of the...
- Wed Nov 16, 2011 11:26 pm
- Forum: Russian Silver
- Topic: russian imperial silver WAL or HAL
- Replies: 15
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Re: russian imperial silver WAL or HAL
Hi - maybe you did not understand what I wrote! It is not importand with which Lot together the things were bought - it is important what marks on each of the pieces are. No marks - no silver! No photos - no answers! Please provide significant photos of the marks or forget it. Regards Zolotnik I po...
- Wed Nov 16, 2011 11:04 pm
- Forum: Russian Silver
- Topic: russian imperial silver WAL or HAL
- Replies: 15
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Re: russian imperial silver WAL or HAL
To the naked eye the knives are all one piece. The forks and spoons are definitely one piece. They are silver, i have already been quated the scrap value. They were purchased in the same lot as several faberge pieces by my grandfather in 79'. given the assayers mark steming from 1834-56 and the duch...
- Wed Nov 16, 2011 5:37 pm
- Forum: Russian Silver
- Topic: russian imperial silver WAL or HAL
- Replies: 15
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russian imperial silver WAL or HAL
I have some russian imperial silver supposedly belonging to Grand Duchess Olga Nikolevna. The only mark i have found is the assayers mark belonging to Dimitry Ilyich Tverskoi, St. Petersburg 1834-1851. Identical looking spoons appeared in a previous post with GAS. The best i can make out the makers ...