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by dognose
Wed Apr 02, 2025 9:12 am
Forum: Contributors' Notes
Topic: The Titanic and the Jewellery/Silverware Industry
Replies: 17
Views: 478

Re: The Titanic and the Jewellery/Silverware Industry

WASHINGTON D.C.

Andrew S. Smith, of the wholesale jewelry house of L. P. White, Philadelphia, Pa., entertained a number of the members of the crew of the ill-fated liner Titanic who are here as witnesses before the Senate investigating committee in his room at the Metropolitan Hotel last ...
by dognose
Wed Apr 02, 2025 6:34 am
Forum: Museum Exhibitions - Silver - Temporary
Topic: Shine! - Time for Jewellery - Budapest - Until 13-4-2025
Replies: 0
Views: 17

Shine! - Time for Jewellery - Budapest - Until 13-4-2025

The Hungarian National Museum
088 Budapest, Múzeum krt. 14–16.
Hungary


Shine! - Time for Jewellery

Until 13th April 2025

Shine! - time for jewellery, the upcoming exhibition of the Hungarian National Museum (Hungarian National Museum Public Collections Center – HNMPCC). By its transperiodic ...
by dognose
Wed Apr 02, 2025 6:09 am
Forum: Contributors' Notes
Topic: Italian Silverware and Jewellery Manufacturers
Replies: 9495
Views: 9333251

Re: Italian Silverware and Jewellery Manufacturers

ZANNETTI NICOLA

Zannetti Nicola
15048 Valenza (AL)
Italia

Italian Registration No.: 3103 AL (assigned **-**-****) Image

Workers in precious metals.

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by dognose
Wed Apr 02, 2025 5:44 am
Forum: Contributors' Notes
Topic: American Silver Co. - Bristol - Connecticut
Replies: 117
Views: 336965

Re: American Silver Co. - Bristol - Connecticut

Harry Arens, of the American Silver Co., Bristol, Conn., stopped off at Milwaukee en route back east, after traveling through the northwest. He says that conditions in that territory are generally improved and that jewelers are looking forward to doing a good business in 1925. Retail jewelers are ...
by dognose
Wed Apr 02, 2025 5:37 am
Forum: Contributors' Notes
Topic: Information Regarding the Towle Silversmiths
Replies: 276
Views: 137204

Re: Information Regarding the Towle Silversmiths

CHICAGO

A. K. MacMaster, of the Chicago office of the Towle Mfg. Co., returned last week from a short business trip to Minneapolis and St. Paul. Mr. MacMaster covered this territory for C. A. Bartling, the northwest representative, who has been unable to complete his trip on account of the ...
by dognose
Wed Apr 02, 2025 5:24 am
Forum: Contributors' Notes
Topic: Information Regarding Smith, Patterson Co. of Boston, Massachusetts
Replies: 62
Views: 18007

Re: Information Regarding Smith, Patterson Co. of Boston, Massachusetts

The plate glass window on the corner of Summer and Arch Sts. of the Smith Patterson Co. cracked during the period of totality of the eclipse. The window is the second largest in the city. The break was due to the settling of the building. Workmen on Friday installed a new window.

Source: The ...
by dognose
Wed Apr 02, 2025 5:17 am
Forum: Contributors' Notes
Topic: Information Regarding Martin, Hall & Co.
Replies: 61
Views: 18715

Re: Information Regarding Martin, Hall & Co.

A controlling interest in Martin Hall & Co., Ltd., Shrewsbury Works, Sheffield, has been acquired by Gladwin, Ltd., Embassy Works, Sheffield, by an exchange of shares. Each firm will continue to trade independently and will retain their own factories.

Source: The Jewelers' Circular - 4th February ...
by dognose
Wed Apr 02, 2025 5:13 am
Forum: Contributors' Notes
Topic: Information Regarding Reed & Barton
Replies: 272
Views: 153791

Re: Information Regarding Reed & Barton

Dealers Can Use Reed & Barton Film, How to Be Good Hostess

Reed & Barton has produced a fullcolor, 28-minute film which shows women how to make the best use of their sterling, china and crystal. Film, “How to Be a Successful Hostess,” is available to jewelers for showings to women’s clubs, school ...
by dognose
Wed Apr 02, 2025 5:11 am
Forum: Contributors' Notes
Topic: Tiffany & Co. Advertisements and Information
Replies: 555
Views: 366915

Re: Tiffany & Co. Advertisements and Information

Tiffany & Co.'s Silver Polish To Be Distributed by Babbitt

Tiffany’s ever-popular brand of silver polish will now be available to housewives throughout the country. Tiffany’s has awarded the distributorship of the silver polish to B. T. Babbitt, Inc., makers of Bab-O, Cameo Copper Cleaner and ...
by dognose
Wed Apr 02, 2025 5:04 am
Forum: Contributors' Notes
Topic: Maltese Silverware Information
Replies: 54
Views: 44232

Re: Maltese Silverware Information

MICALTEF & GIOLIO

Malta


A Thin Watch 100 Years Old

P V. BERGEN, Bound Brook, N. J., has on display at his store, 209 E. Main St, that city, a unique watch. A peculiar feature of the watch which has caused a good deal of interest to his friends in the jewelry trade is its extreme thinness ...
by dognose
Wed Apr 02, 2025 5:01 am
Forum: Contributors' Notes
Topic: Information Regarding J.E. Caldwell & Co.
Replies: 254
Views: 112104

Re: Information Regarding J.E. Caldwell & Co.

The three large retail jewelry stores in Philadelphia—Bailey Banks & Biddle Co., J. E. Caldwell & Co. and S. Kind & Sons— contributed the funds for an advertising campaign to inform readers that the ban on platinum had been removed by Government order. The campaign lasted through all of last week ...
by dognose
Wed Apr 02, 2025 4:59 am
Forum: Contributors' Notes
Topic: Information Regarding the Eisenstadt Mfg. Co. of St. Louis
Replies: 153
Views: 48727

Re: Information Regarding the Eisenstadt Mfg. Co. of St. Louis

The Eisenstadt Mfg. Co. contributed $1,000 to the United War Work campaign.

Source: The Jewelers' Circular - 11th December 1918

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by dognose
Wed Apr 02, 2025 4:57 am
Forum: Contributors' Notes
Topic: Information Regarding D.C. Percival & Co. of Boston, Massachusetts
Replies: 27
Views: 8924

Re: Information Regarding D.C. Percival & Co. of Boston, Massachusetts

Fred Fuller, of D. C. Percival & Co., visited the office for a short while last week after an absence of several months, caused by a stroke. He is virtually restored to normal health and hopes to return to business in the near future.

Source: The Jewelers' Circular - 11th December 1918

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by dognose
Wed Apr 02, 2025 4:55 am
Forum: Contributors' Notes
Topic: The Titanic and the Jewellery/Silverware Industry
Replies: 17
Views: 478

Re: The Titanic and the Jewellery/Silverware Industry

NEW YORK

Among the contributors to the fund which is being raised by Mayor Gaynor for the relief of the sufferers of the Titanic disaster are the Gorham Co., $500; Ingomar Goldsmith & Co., $25, and L. Heller & Son, $25.


Source: The Jewelers' Circular - 1st May 1912

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by dognose
Wed Apr 02, 2025 3:53 am
Forum: Chester Hallmarks
Topic: MARK ON SILVER MILK POT AND SUGAR BOWL
Replies: 3
Views: 46

Re: MARK ON SILVER MILK POT AND SUGAR BOWL

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J. Millward Banks & Co. - Birmingham - 1917

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by dognose
Tue Apr 01, 2025 11:02 am
Forum: Contributors' Notes
Topic: 'Of Titanic Interest' - White Star and Other Shipping Line Silverware
Replies: 27
Views: 10598

Re: 'Of Titanic Interest' - White Star and Other Shipping Line Silverware

LANCASHIRE LINE


Sugar bowl:

http://www.925-1000.com/td/f/Crests-Commercial/Lancashire-1a.jpg


Logo:

http://www.925-1000.com/td/f/Crests-Commercial/Lancashire-1b.jpg
LANCASHIRE/LINE


Maker: Walker & Hall - Date letter 'W' (1949)

http://www.925-1000.com/td/f/Crests-Commercial/Lancashire ...
by dognose
Tue Apr 01, 2025 10:57 am
Forum: Contributors' Notes
Topic: The Titanic and the Jewellery/Silverware Industry
Replies: 17
Views: 478

Re: The Titanic and the Jewellery/Silverware Industry

PHILADELPHIA

J. B. Bechtel, of J. B. Bechtel & Co., 729 Sansom St., whose cousin, Miss Annie Funk, of Boyertown, Pa., was one of the victims of the Titanic, spent last week in Boyertown.


Source: The Jewelers' Circular - 1st May 1912

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by dognose
Tue Apr 01, 2025 9:23 am
Forum: Museum Exhibitions - Silver - Temporary
Topic: Bossard Goldsmiths Lucerne - Zürich - Until 6-4-2025
Replies: 0
Views: 83

Bossard Goldsmiths Lucerne - Zürich - Until 6-4-2025

Swiss National Museum
Landesmuseum Zürich
Museumstrasse 2
Postfach
8021 Zürich


Brilliant Craftsmanship - Bossard Goldsmiths Lucerne

Until 6th April 2025

Atelier Bossard in Lucerne was one of Switzerland’s most renowned goldsmith’s workshops in the 19th century. Splendid trophies, silverware ...
by dognose
Tue Apr 01, 2025 6:36 am
Forum: Contributors' Notes
Topic: Italian Silverware and Jewellery Manufacturers
Replies: 9495
Views: 9333251

Re: Italian Silverware and Jewellery Manufacturers

G.O.G. OREFICERIA

G.O.G. Oreficeria di Grigoletto Onorio
15042 Bassignana (AL)
Italia

Italian Registration No.: 2997 AL (assigned **-**-****) Image

Workers in precious metals. The business of Onorio Grigoletto.

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by dognose
Tue Apr 01, 2025 6:29 am
Forum: Contributors' Notes
Topic: Views of British Silversmith's and Jeweller's Premises
Replies: 189
Views: 177506

Re: Views of British Silversmith's and Jeweller's Premises

An illustration of the premises of Adolph Scott, located at 24, 25 & 26, Great Hampton Street, Birmingham:

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This illustration was published in 1912.

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