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by cymod3
Fri Feb 01, 2013 9:03 am
Forum: Coin Silversmiths ~ American pre-1860
Topic: Silver Cup Hallmark
Replies: 10
Views: 9578

Re: Silver Cup Hallmark

Interesting!
Thanks for all your help. You really know your stuff!
by cymod3
Wed Jan 30, 2013 6:26 pm
Forum: Coin Silversmiths ~ American pre-1860
Topic: Silver Cup Hallmark
Replies: 10
Views: 9578

Re: Silver Cup Hallmark

JayT. You are right!
It is William Gale & Son. Just like oel I thought it was William Griffiths & Sons.

Shouldn't it usually state what kind of Silver it is next to the Hallmark?
by cymod3
Wed Jan 30, 2013 3:10 pm
Forum: Coin Silversmiths ~ American pre-1860
Topic: Silver Cup Hallmark
Replies: 10
Views: 9578

Re: Silver Cup Hallmark

I can't tell...
I was hoping it would tell my what kind of silver it is and how old it is. I think it's just to small and old to identify.

Thanks for the fast reply. Hadn't seen that Design Number and Date Chart before.
by cymod3
Wed Jan 30, 2013 2:44 pm
Forum: Coin Silversmiths ~ American pre-1860
Topic: Silver Cup Hallmark
Replies: 10
Views: 9578

Silver Cup Hallmark

Hi, I'm trying to understand what these symbols mean. The right side is a magnified drawing of the bottom of the cup. http://www.seb.luba.de/cup.jpg http://www.seb.luba.de/CupBottom.png I've figured that W. G. & S is a Hallmark of a British company, but what does the other part mean? Hope you ca...

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