www.925-1000.com

Thanks again Trev !!!

Regards,

Alain
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Hello Trev,

Thanks for the information!

I have a pair of sugar tongs from 1898 by this maker but here i can't see
the crown and lion.

Am i right to think this is plated?

Reg.

Alain
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Hi, Can someone tell me what this fork was made for? It belongs to a family member in Paris, France.But somehow with this set of Hallmarks, i don't think it's French.If someone could tell me the maker, that would be a bonus! Thank you, Alain http://thumb3.webshots.net/t/75/75/6/95/80/212769580010335...

Hi again,

Looks like 1915 to me.

Alain

Hi ,

Maker is John Round, Sheffield.
Sorry, can't make out the date letter.

Alain

Hello Luckee,
Welcome to the forum!

From what i can see on your pics. I believe your cane stick was made in London in 1917.
Not shure about the maker.
A better pic. can be helpfull to determinate maker & year!
Regards,

Alain
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Hi Rod,

I don't know the maker of this batton .
From the picture it looks like a very good quality item.
Don't give up hope, it's very likely another forum member will tell you who the maker of your batton is!

Regards,

Alain
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Hello Rod, I can see this batton was made in London because the mark between the Lion and the year mark "U", is the uncrowned Leopard's head. The uncrowned Leopard's head was first introduced in 1822. Here's a link to the London year marks : http://www.925-1000.com/dlLondon.html" oncl...

Hello baibendean,

Welcome to the forum!

Your great grandfather 's batton was made in London in 1895.
Not shure about the maker's mark.Is it A J C ?

Regards,

Alain
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Shaw & Preist it is !
Sorry for my mistake!
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I found more information about William Shawn & William Priest in the book " The Marks of the London Silversmiths and Goldsmiths", c. 1697-1837, by John P. Fallon William Priest was the son of William Priest and was apprenticed to Richard Gurney on 30 July 1740.He obtained his freedom o...

Hi
Your drinking vessel was made by William Shawn & William Priest.
Regards,
Alain
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Hi again, I found some additional information about this company. E.G. WEBSTER & SON - New York and Brooklyn. Founded in 1860 by Elizur G. Webster. Formed E.G. Webster & Brother in 1865. Incorporated in 1867 as Webster Manufacturing Co. Sold to the International Silver Co. in 1928 Hope this ...

Hello,
This is silverplate.
Made by E.G. WEBSTER & SON. Founded c. 1865.
Brooklyn, N.Y.
http://www.925-1000.com/silverplate_W.html" onclick="window.open(this.href);return false;

Regards,
Alain

Hi Bar,

Deakin & Francis Ltd (Stephen Henry Deakin & John Horace Francis)
Regent Place, B'ham.

Regards,

Alain

Hi Myriam,
Please check this link:

http://www.925-1000.com/dlBirmingham4.html#M" onclick="window.open(this.href);return false;

Regards,

Alain

Hi Pat,

I orderd John P. Fallon's book on London Silversmiths (1837-1914) this weekend!
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Reg,

Alain
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Hello Mike,
Thanks for this aditional information.!
Regards,
Alain

Hi Pat,
Thanks for this aditional information.
Great!!!

Alain
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Hi Trev,
I was not 100% shure it was James Beebe, because of the dot on top of the J.
As always, thanks for your much valued help!

Reg.
Alain
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