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by jenferg
Mon Jun 16, 2014 11:23 am
Forum: American Sterling & Coin Silver - Single Image
Topic: J. B. Hill silver mark on sterling knife ..location needed
Replies: 0
Views: 2367

J. B. Hill silver mark on sterling knife ..location needed

Does anyone know who J.B. Hill was and where they were from? thank you.

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by jenferg
Tue Oct 02, 2007 2:27 pm
Forum: European Jewelry
Topic: unknown mark on sterling watch
Replies: 4
Views: 4496

hi again.i think i understand this london mark to be an import mark only. is that correct? where would i learn the origin? i can't find a B like that on the watch to learn the date..and i can't find initials LS in a sort of shield under english silversmiths. i would guess this is American and was im...
by jenferg
Tue Oct 02, 2007 2:21 pm
Forum: European Jewelry
Topic: unknown mark on sterling watch
Replies: 4
Views: 4496

hi.i think that is a London mark..early 20th C. that looks like it exactly.. i would guess this is before 1930 ..the letter after the .925 is just a plain capital B..i do not find that date mark..the maker is LS. i will try to post a better photograph..and i guess i should move it to english sterlin...
by jenferg
Tue Oct 02, 2007 10:00 am
Forum: European Jewelry
Topic: unknown mark on sterling watch
Replies: 4
Views: 4496

unknown mark on sterling watch

need help in identifying maker and silversmith for this watch.. thank you.. the band is marked .925 along with the watch. that is a U inside the little figure that i can't find the maker http://img.auctiva.com/imgdata/4/9/5/5/2/8/webimg/74073877_o.jpg" onclick="window.open(this.href);retur...
by jenferg
Tue Nov 21, 2006 1:16 am
Forum: Mexican Silversmiths
Topic: ring Mexico MLV eagle 1 need help with identifying mark
Replies: 1
Views: 3281

ring Mexico MLV eagle 1 need help with identifying mark

Need help identifying mark on a silver ring. Marked with eagle with a 1 ... MLV Mexico ..no other marks. it is heavy silver with purple stones..on line i found another set of MLV initials..and the item was marked hecho en mexico Taxco.. i would date this ring to the 1950s perhaps. any suggestions..t...
by jenferg
Fri Sep 08, 2006 1:57 pm
Forum: American Sterling & Coin Silver - Single Image
Topic: sterling frame unknown mark
Replies: 1
Views: 2858

sterling frame unknown mark

can anyone identify this mark.it is on a sterling frame marked ..thank you. http://images.andale.com/f2/109/103/6948158/2006/9/8/1159452918837_frame.JPG" onclick="window.open(this.href);return false; http://images.andale.com/f2/109/103/6948158/2006/9/8/frame4.JPG" onclick="window...
by jenferg
Fri Sep 08, 2006 1:54 pm
Forum: Silverplate Trademarks - Worldwide
Topic: unknown maker's mark on flower holder bowl
Replies: 0
Views: 1352

unknown maker's mark on flower holder bowl

can anyone identify this mark. it is not clear on the silver item..no other marks on this flower holder bowl. it appears to behave like sterling but there is no mark. the marks appear to be hand stamped on the bowl. there is solder visible under rims and inside the bowl.. thank you http://images.and...
by jenferg
Mon May 08, 2006 6:33 pm
Forum: Mexican Silversmiths
Topic: need id silver earrings SWK? 900 screw backs mexico
Replies: 0
Views: 2567

need id silver earrings SWK? 900 screw backs mexico

need help indentifying mark on earrings. Hecho Mexico DA? SWK looks like 900 but might be 90C. earrings have screw backs..that i removed to hang them for pierced ears..thank you. http://images.andale.com/f2/109/103/6948158/1146664163386_P1010010.JPG" onclick="window.open(this.href);return ...
by jenferg
Tue Apr 18, 2006 5:16 pm
Forum: Coin Silversmiths ~ American pre-1860
Topic: Silvermark JH 1790? spoon with mark hand with finger ID??
Replies: 1
Views: 4263

Silvermark JH 1790? spoon with mark hand with finger ID??

I need help indentifying this mark..the spoon is probably late 18th century. the mark is very clear. might be Connecticut. thank you

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