Birmingham case 1903 ????

sosodona · Post by **sosodona** » Tue Apr 04, 2006 3:55 pm

Hi,
I need help with this markers and date codes for this birmingham case supposed to be an 1903.
I think that the markers letters are D&I

Gerryl · Post by **Gerryl** » Mon May 22, 2006 8:34 am

The makers name on your piece is that of Victor Block, Arthur Danziger Isaacs t/a Danziger & Isaacs. They were Jewellery importers and importers of Jewellery materials. They traded from 9, Vyse Street, Birmingham and also from 26-27 & 84 Hatton Garden, London EC.

Regards

Gerryl

sosodona · Post by **sosodona** » Mon May 22, 2006 10:09 am

Thanks so much Gerryl,
Do u know what's with the " F " in the at the end of the hallmark ????

Sorin

Post by **dragonflywink** » Mon May 22, 2006 10:21 am

The "F" was used from 1867-1904 on foreign pieces imported into Britain. Your piece was made outside of the U.K. and imported by Danziger & Isaacs and assayed in Birmingham.

Cheryl ;o)