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Thanks Trev. I trawled online for makers marks for a wee while earlier and saw a few Samurai silverware examples with marks. Often it says STERLING, sometimes 100 and sometimes SILVER...but also the Japanese characters. The one below I found earlier I think is the same as the exceedingly faint one o...

Thanks Trev- apologies for not reading processes well enough. One gets so used to a social media format that going into a forum needs a little more 'thought'. Image below - hopefully the size is okay and once again, I realise that it is not clear but that's why I'm posting here :-) https://i.postimg...

Hi folks. I'm excited about another new hobby and it seems to be silver boxes... But I have one little acquisition that I like above all others. It's a silver Samurai Shokai drum box - small trinket size. It has a very worn metal mark that I am hoping is pure silver rather than plated. I can't find ...