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by Bill_in_Houston
Sun May 07, 2017 3:50 am
Forum: Silverplate Trademarks - Worldwide
Topic: Reed & Barton with two marks 10 years apart?
Replies: 3
Views: 2404

Reed & Barton with two marks 10 years apart?

Hi All, I have a little bit of a mystery piece, mostly because it appears that a number has been removed from the end of the "11". If you look closely, you will also see a "star" marking. Two separate date marks? The markings look hurried, like the piece has been altered, or am I...
by Bill_in_Houston
Sun May 07, 2017 3:30 am
Forum: Silverplate Trademarks - Worldwide
Topic: Need help to identify please
Replies: 2
Views: 2701

Re: Need help to identify please

The letter marks have been discussed before:
http://www.925-1000.com/forum/viewtopic.php?t=24149

The info might get you closer to what you are looking for.

-Bill :)
by Bill_in_Houston
Sun May 07, 2017 2:46 am
Forum: Silverplate Trademarks - Worldwide
Topic: Is this Reed & Barton with the 1935 "x" mark?
Replies: 5
Views: 5577

Re: Is this Reed & Barton with the 1935 "x" mark?

Thank you all, this is like a treasure hunt and it is quite entertaining.

Look for my next piece coming up, another R&B with a 1936 mark.

-Bill :)
by Bill_in_Houston
Mon May 01, 2017 11:47 pm
Forum: Silverplate Trademarks - Worldwide
Topic: Alpaca spoon
Replies: 3
Views: 2319

Re: Alpaca spoon

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nickel_silver Talks about the Chinese having a metal called Paktong. Eventually the Germans ended up making it themselves instead of trading it with China. Or that is what I gathered from the article, which is interesting reading btw. I was thinking the mark on your spo...
by Bill_in_Houston
Mon Apr 24, 2017 9:38 pm
Forum: Silverplate Trademarks - Worldwide
Topic: Is this Reed & Barton with the 1935 "x" mark?
Replies: 5
Views: 5577

Re: Is this Reed & Barton with the 1935 "x" mark?

My subject line is confusing, apologies. Really just want to confirm that this is silver plate. I'm Really enjoying looking at the other posts in this forum section as well :)
by Bill_in_Houston
Sun Apr 23, 2017 1:42 pm
Forum: Silverplate Trademarks - Worldwide
Topic: Is this Reed & Barton with the 1935 "x" mark?
Replies: 5
Views: 5577

Is this Reed & Barton with the 1935 "x" mark?

Hi everyone, I'm really grateful for this forum and for all of the info contained within 925-100. I have seen the Reed and Barton "Holiday" #113 pattern and I realize it is silver plated. However, I have noticed that the Holiday pattern is clearly marked as such in the example pieces I've ...

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