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by sanbil
Wed Jan 01, 2020 1:14 pm
Forum: American Jewelry
Topic: Need help in Id on this maker mark
Replies: 0
Views: 2663

Need help in Id on this maker mark

I acquired an nice sterling locket recently, and am looking for any info on the maker, it is only marked KCLSterSil on the back side...not sure who KCL is , if anyone has any info would be most appreciated! Thank you.
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by sanbil
Tue Jul 31, 2018 2:02 pm
Forum: European Jewelry
Topic: Looking for help on identifying maker mark GI on this sterling necklace
Replies: 2
Views: 3223

Looking for help on identifying maker mark GI on this sterling necklace

Hello, I am looking for any help on finding out a possible maker of this sterling silver necklace...it is marked 925 Italy on clasp and the other side is marked GI...it is pretty well made, all the rings are soldered closed, and feel of the piece is of good quality...but can't find anything on the ...
by sanbil
Sat Mar 17, 2018 1:07 pm
Forum: General Questions
Topic: Have a question on unmarked silver vs silver plate
Replies: 3
Views: 2870

Have a question on unmarked silver vs silver plate

Good afternoon, hope I can get a little advice here as I am in a quandry over a flask I purchased. It is unmarked, no hallmarks, only thing it has is a number 30 on the bottom...It is very tarnished, extremely so, I polished the bottom alittle and it shined right up...my question is since there is ...
by sanbil
Sun Feb 21, 2016 7:37 pm
Forum: Sterling Manufacturers ~ American after-1860
Topic: Need help with this hallmark please
Replies: 2
Views: 1965

Need help with this hallmark please

I have candy dish marked sterling with this hallmark, looks like a letter H? not sure..I can't seem to find out who is the maker...any help would be much appreciated! Thank you.

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by sanbil
Sun Sep 01, 2013 6:39 pm
Forum: Dutch Silver
Topic: Looking for an ID for this maker
Replies: 6
Views: 4084

Re: Looking for an ID for this maker

Wonderful! Thank you so much!..What a thrill to finally know so much more about this piece..I really appreciate your assistance..this is such a wonderful forum, I have learned so much about silver here..and will reference it often in my research on silver marks.
Regards,
Sandra
by sanbil
Sun Sep 01, 2013 6:00 pm
Forum: Dutch Silver
Topic: Looking for an ID for this maker
Replies: 6
Views: 4084

Re: Looking for an ID for this maker

Hi Oel, well I studied it with a 60x loupe and found that the CP is actually a GP, I can see that now on the other it is alittle more pronounced, and I am so happy you told me to look for the minerva in the design, because lo and behold there it was on the cap above the bottom edge design! The ...
by sanbil
Sun Sep 01, 2013 10:31 am
Forum: Dutch Silver
Topic: Looking for an ID for this maker
Replies: 6
Views: 4084

Re: Looking for an ID for this maker

I tried to take a pic of the lion, but my camera isn't quite strong enough to get a really good one..but here is the best I can get..the lion is on the bottom and it is standing facing right with one foot extended forward..like the Lion Passant II on the hallmarks page in this forum..I can't find ...
by sanbil
Sun Sep 01, 2013 12:16 am
Forum: Dutch Silver
Topic: Looking for an ID for this maker
Replies: 6
Views: 4084

Looking for an ID for this maker

Hi, I am looking for assistance in identifying a mark on a pair of salt and pepper shakers I have owned for years. There is a lion on the bottom, on the top under the cap there is a Z and what looks like initials CP or CD, I can't quite make it out..I read that the Z might mean a date?..and the ...

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