help with hallmarks and identify pattern please

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cernorama
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help with hallmarks and identify pattern please

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because of the shine i cant get a clearer pic of the hallmarks but from left to right is
C
a 3 round ball with the letters H P in it

the then hallmarks anchor lion and lowercase b
cernorama
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Re: help with hallmarks and identify pattern please

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front of the spoon

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Re: help with hallmarks and identify pattern please

Post by dognose »

Hi,

That's a 'G' rather than a 'C', Henry Griffin Plant, of 61, Albion Street, Birmingham.

The date of assay for your spoon would be 1901. I'm not sure that the design of the spoon would ever have been given a particular name.

Trev.
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Re: help with hallmarks and identify pattern please

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thank you for your diligent response
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