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by teasz5
Fri Oct 19, 2007 12:28 am
Forum: Mexican Silversmiths
Topic: Identity of Maker's Mark (Crown) for Guad Mexican Bracelet
Replies: 3
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Hi Tom, The Guad standing for Guadalajara gives me at least another area to pursue. I wish I could get a really good picture of the stamping because when I view it close up and with a magnifying glass it is definitely looking like a 3 but I suppose if they were stamping it using a "upside down ...
by teasz5
Thu Oct 18, 2007 6:17 pm
Forum: Mexican Silversmiths
Topic: Identity of Maker's Mark (Crown) for Guad Mexican Bracelet
Replies: 3
Views: 4818

P.S. Identity of Maker's Mark (Crown) for Guad Mexican...

The PLATA 0325 could also be PLATA 032 S although I am not seeing the usual space that is normally left between the numbers and the letter S when it is done that way. Just an added thought and also the realization that I didn't sign my please help post (HOW RUDE!) So to rectify that now.... Sincerel...
by teasz5
Thu Oct 18, 2007 6:03 pm
Forum: Mexican Silversmiths
Topic: Identity of Maker's Mark (Crown) for Guad Mexican Bracelet
Replies: 3
Views: 4818

Identity of Maker's Mark (Crown) for Guad Mexican Bracelet

I am unsure the vintage of the bracelet, however my thoughts are that it might date around the Spanish-American War as my Great-Grandfather took part in that war. This was either given to or handed down to his daughter (my Great Aunt) who in turn gave it to my mother. I know that PLATA stands for / ...

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