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by carlos1982
Wed Nov 16, 2016 9:46 pm
Forum: American Sterling & Coin Silver - Single Image
Topic: BRITANNIA Lion head erased Sterling DATE???
Replies: 2
Views: 3464

BRITANNIA Lion head erased Sterling DATE???

I have a big brooch/belt buckle that is marked Sterling and has he Lion Head erased hallmark and two other that I guess date it. I was looking at the date charts but did see one that looks like it. I can't really make out the letter as it is. Any help would be appreciated. Thanks
by carlos1982
Fri Apr 24, 2015 3:09 pm
Forum: Far East
Topic: Lettering on Silver boat Chinese or Japanese ?
Replies: 3
Views: 3239

Re: Lettering on Silver boat Chinese or Japanese ?

Sorry I just realized I could only post one picture and I don't know how to edit my first post.
by carlos1982
Fri Apr 24, 2015 3:07 pm
Forum: Far East
Topic: Lettering on Silver boat Chinese or Japanese ?
Replies: 3
Views: 3239

Lettering on Silver boat Chinese or Japanese ?

Hello, I have a silver boat and it has some letters and I'm trying to figure out if it's Chinese or Japanese writing. Thanks in advance for any help. http://i1166.photobucket.com/albums/q608/cmr3pro/boat/DSCN4686_zpskeziu47c.jpg http://i1166.photobucket.com/albums/q608/cmr3pro/boat/DSCN4685_zpscyv9l...
by carlos1982
Thu Mar 12, 2015 6:22 pm
Forum: German, French, Dutch, Russian, Scandinavian or Other - Single Image
Topic: Bird or Unicorn Hallmark ?? HELP ??
Replies: 4
Views: 3526

Re: Bird or Unicorn Hallmark ?? HELP ??

Thanks for the reply, its a small bowl. More pictures below. Let me know. http://i1166.photobucket.com/albums/q608/cmr3pro/antiques/DSCN3172_zps6jxfjr2g.jpg http://i1166.photobucket.com/albums/q608/cmr3pro/antiques/DSCN3176_zpshndafiru.jpg http://i1166.photobucket.com/albums/q608/cmr3pro/antiques/DS...
by carlos1982
Thu Mar 12, 2015 1:26 pm
Forum: Silverplate Trademarks - Worldwide
Topic: American Hallmarks - M B CO - in Squares
Replies: 1
Views: 1400

American Hallmarks - M B CO - in Squares

Hello, I have some candle holders that have hallmarks that I can't seem to find to identify the maker. The Hallmarks is - M B CO - all in there own squares followed by 187 U.S.A . The pictures of the hallmarks and the item are below, thanks in advance for any details. http://i1166.photobucket.com/al...
by carlos1982
Thu Mar 12, 2015 1:04 pm
Forum: German, French, Dutch, Russian, Scandinavian or Other - Single Image
Topic: Bird or Unicorn Hallmark ?? HELP ??
Replies: 4
Views: 3526

Bird or Unicorn Hallmark ?? HELP ??

HI, I have a small silver bowl and the only hallamark is in the inside middle part of the bowl, it looks like a bird or maybe a unicorn or horse.Is this a hallmark for silver purity in some country or is it a maker mark? If any one could help me I would greatly appreciate it. http://i1166.photobucke...
by carlos1982
Thu Feb 12, 2015 12:35 pm
Forum: Birmingham Hallmarks
Topic: Help with dating sterling No letter Hallmark just a head
Replies: 1
Views: 2216

Help with dating sterling No letter Hallmark just a head

Hi, I have this money clip and it doesn't have a letter code hallmark instead it has a head hallmark which I'm guessing is the queen, could any one tell me the date of it and name of the hallmark? I been looking around and haven't seen a hallmark like it. Thanks in advance. http://i1166.photobucket....
by carlos1982
Fri Jul 18, 2014 7:57 pm
Forum: British Hallmarks - Single Image
Topic: Help with Birmingham Sterling Maker mark.
Replies: 1
Views: 2426

Help with Birmingham Sterling Maker mark.

Hi everyone,

I was hoping someone could help me Identify the maker? From what I know it's dated to 1899, becuase of the Z. Any information wood be appreciate it greatly. Thanks

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by carlos1982
Mon Jun 16, 2014 3:34 pm
Forum: German, French, Dutch, Russian, Scandinavian or Other - Single Image
Topic: 835 Silver dish need help with maker
Replies: 5
Views: 3155

Re: 835 Silver dish need help with maker

Hi, welcome to the forum. Made in Germany around 1889 „Spindelpresse“ (Screw press) maker's mark for: M. H. Wilkens & Söhne See: http://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wilkens_%26_S%C3%B6hne And: http://www.925-1000.com/Fgerman_marks_a1884_9.html Oel. Thanks for the reply and the links, If you don't m...
by carlos1982
Sat Jun 14, 2014 8:11 pm
Forum: German, French, Dutch, Russian, Scandinavian or Other - Single Image
Topic: 835 Silver dish need help with maker
Replies: 5
Views: 3155

835 Silver dish need help with maker

Hi,

I was wondering if someone could help me ID the maker of this German 835 Silver dish, the picture is attached.Thanks in advance for any help.

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by carlos1982
Thu Jun 12, 2014 2:23 am
Forum: Asia & Middle East - Single Image
Topic: Chinese hallmark
Replies: 2
Views: 3183

Re: Chinese hallmark

dognose wrote:Hi,

It's a Korean mark, it's written in Hangul and states 'pure silver'.

See: The Silver Marks of Korea

Trev.
Cool stuff! Thanks a lot.
by carlos1982
Thu Jun 12, 2014 2:07 am
Forum: Silver Plate Trademarks - Single Image
Topic: Help with hallmarks on Silver piece
Replies: 2
Views: 2348

Re: Help with hallmarks on Silver piece

Hi, Welcome to the Forum. Not a hallmark I'm afraid, that is one of the many marks used by James Dixon & Sons of Sheffield. The letters contained within the shield on the right are 'PN' above 'S' (Plated Nickel Silver). For some of the other marks used by this firm, see: http://www.925-1000.com...
by carlos1982
Thu Jun 12, 2014 1:28 am
Forum: Asia & Middle East - Single Image
Topic: Chinese hallmark
Replies: 2
Views: 3183

Chinese hallmark

Hi, I have a big silver spoon with the Hallmarks pictured below.If someone could tell me if this is a sterling hallmark or what the hallmark says? Thanks in Advance for any replies. Sorry that the pictures is a little blurry. http://i1166.photobucket.com/albums/q608/cmr3pro/mainone_zps3e61a7f6.jpg
by carlos1982
Thu Jun 12, 2014 12:50 am
Forum: Silver Plate Trademarks - Single Image
Topic: Help with hallmarks on Silver piece
Replies: 2
Views: 2348

Help with hallmarks on Silver piece

Hi, I'm hoping someone can help me ID the hallmarks on this silver bowl I have. Some of the hallmarks are a little faded. I got this piece in a lot with some vintage stuff from the mid 1900's and some pieces from the 1800's. the hallmark with the shield almost looks like a lion to me but I'm not sur...
by carlos1982
Tue Dec 03, 2013 2:26 am
Forum: Gold Marks - Worldwide
Topic: Help Identifying 24K GOLD ring with ASIAN FLAG LIKE HALLMARK
Replies: 2
Views: 9690

Help Identifying 24K GOLD ring with ASIAN FLAG LIKE HALLMARK

Hello Everyone, I have a 24KT ring with a Asian lettering or Flag like Hallmark after the 9999, I was hoping that someone here could help me identify it. I was have a hard time taking a picture of the hallmark, so below is the picture and below that is a picture I drew of kind of what the hallmark l...

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