Coin Silver Spoon Unkown Maker

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sol7
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Coin Silver Spoon Unkown Maker

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I have a coin silver spoon with partially obscured makers name/mark. The best I can make out is WE(?) K(?)OSH(?)INS. I'm not even sure of what markings are in front of the COIN stamping. Any help would be great.

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John
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Great! Thanks for the info.

John
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At eighty years of age, Watson Hoskins is listed in the 1910 census as a retail merchant with a jewelry store in Owego, New York.
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In 1850, a Leverette Hoskins is listed as a clerk in the household of Newell Matson in Owego, New York.
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