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by gee
Sat Nov 05, 2022 4:31 am
Forum: Silverplate Trademarks - Worldwide
Topic: Owl & 995% Hallmark?
Replies: 4
Views: 1793

Re: Owl & 995% Hallmark?

dognose wrote:Another example of the mark:

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Trev.
Excellent! Thanks Trev
by gee
Sat Nov 05, 2022 4:30 am
Forum: Silverplate Trademarks - Worldwide
Topic: Owl & 995% Hallmark?
Replies: 4
Views: 1793

Re: Owl & 995% Hallmark?

silvermakersmarks wrote:They are pewter. 95% is the normal percentage of tin in the alloy. Maybe someone will recognise the owl trade mark.

Phil
Thanks Phil! I wonder if they are plated on top of the pewter....they aren't as grey as pewter normally is?
by gee
Sat Nov 05, 2022 2:55 am
Forum: Silverplate Trademarks - Worldwide
Topic: Owl & 995% Hallmark?
Replies: 4
Views: 1793

Owl & 995% Hallmark?

Hi all I have a couple of old Italian Candle sticks with unusual markings. Can anyone tell me what they mean. Have taken photos with a couple of different light sources so hopefully you can see. Cheers Gillian https://i.imgur.com/gZ2VyQ2l.jpg https://i.imgur.com/vyXZE0el.jpg https://i.imgur.com/b0zi...
by gee
Wed Oct 19, 2022 1:47 am
Forum: Silverplate Trademarks - Worldwide
Topic: Sterling Plated Monogram Belt
Replies: 0
Views: 617

Sterling Plated Monogram Belt

Hi,

I have this Sterling Plated Monogram Belt that I was wondering if anyone knows much about? Dates, Makers?

Any info would be appreciated.

Cheers
Gillian

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by gee
Tue Oct 18, 2022 7:59 pm
Forum: Silverplate Trademarks - Worldwide
Topic: Martin Hall & Co
Replies: 7
Views: 897

Re: Martin Hall & Co

Thank you for persevering, Gillian. Unfortunately, with very few exceptions, it is not possible to date electroplate with any accuracy. Some manufacturers, notably Elkington & Co of Birmingham, developed their own private date coding system. There is evidence for MH&Co using such a system b...
by gee
Tue Oct 18, 2022 4:50 am
Forum: Silverplate Trademarks - Worldwide
Topic: Martin Hall & Co
Replies: 7
Views: 897

Re: Martin Hall & Co

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third time lucky...
by gee
Tue Oct 18, 2022 4:47 am
Forum: Silverplate Trademarks - Worldwide
Topic: Martin Hall & Co
Replies: 7
Views: 897

Re: Martin Hall & Co

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by gee
Tue Oct 18, 2022 4:46 am
Forum: Silverplate Trademarks - Worldwide
Topic: Meriden B Company Tea Pot #1955
Replies: 3
Views: 922

Re: Meriden B Company Tea Pot #1955

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these are the correct images....who knew this forum thing was so hard!
by gee
Tue Oct 18, 2022 2:29 am
Forum: Silverplate Trademarks - Worldwide
Topic: Martin Hall & Co
Replies: 7
Views: 897

Re: Martin Hall & Co

This seems to be exactly the right place for your query - any posts in "wrong" areas can be moved if necessary. Please note my reply to your other post.... Phil Hi Phil, I appreciate such a patient and nice response considering I didn't read what I should have! I am currently re-doing the...
by gee
Mon Oct 17, 2022 10:50 pm
Forum: Silverplate Trademarks - Worldwide
Topic: Martin Hall & Co
Replies: 7
Views: 897

Martin Hall & Co

Hi, I am trying to see <forbidden - removed by moderator> and what exact year it was manufactured?

I am completely new to silver plated antiques(?), so if this is not the place to ask these sort of questions, please point me in the right direction.

Thank you!
by gee
Mon Oct 17, 2022 10:43 pm
Forum: Silverplate Trademarks - Worldwide
Topic: Meriden B Company Tea Pot #1955
Replies: 3
Views: 922

Meriden B Company Tea Pot #1955

Hi, I am trying to see <forbidden - removed by moderator> and what exact year it was manufactured?

I can't seem to find the exact pattern in any other images I've searched online.

Thank you!

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