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by SilverLover1234
Sun Dec 11, 2022 4:24 am
Forum: Mystery Objects
Topic: S Blanckensee & Son 1925 Combination Bookmark & ?
Replies: 2
Views: 13236

Re: S Blanckensee & Son 1925 Combination Bookmark & ?

Hello, Thank you so much for the information and your thoughts. Perhaps in that case it is something to do with seafaring and taking measurements while at sea - perhaps for cartography? (as well as being a handy bookmark). The item is roughly 6.5cm long, 2.5cm across & the actual hole has a diam...
by SilverLover1234
Sat Dec 10, 2022 11:45 am
Forum: Mystery Objects
Topic: S Blanckensee & Son 1925 Combination Bookmark & ?
Replies: 2
Views: 13236

S Blanckensee & Son 1925 Combination Bookmark & ?

Hello All, Recently came into possession of this bookmark hallmarked for S Blanckensee & Son 1925 but I can't for the life of me figure out what its additional purpose would be. My best guess is to take some form of measurement? The item is also marked Dudley & Cox Ltd Southsea. Any thoughts...
by SilverLover1234
Mon Dec 05, 2022 11:36 am
Forum: Gold Marks - Worldwide
Topic: Is this Birmingham 1887 Or Later?
Replies: 1
Views: 11350

Is this Birmingham 1887 Or Later?

Hello All, I recently acquired this 9ct gold bookmark which was sold as being dated Birmingham 1887. I have looked and looked online and in my books and the letter looks right for 1887 but it is always shown as being in an oval in the marks books. The shape the n is in looks to me to be more similar...

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