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Need Help with Maker's Mark on Spoon J and G in Shield with

Posted: Thu Mar 12, 2009 10:41 pm
by Jgonch
The hallmark is a "J" in a Shield and a "G" in a Shield and a Crown symbol in the middle. I need help to identify the maker of this spoon. Please click on the picture links below. Thank you.

JG_Spoon5.jpg (65 KB)

JG_Spoon3.jpg (286 KB)

Posted: Fri Mar 13, 2009 12:00 am
by 2209patrick
Hello.

The marks represent the "Jeweler"s Crown Guild".
Don't think it was used much after 1904.
This mark is listed in Dorothy Rainwater's book under the Rockford Silver Plate Company.
Check here for the silverplate version of the Jeweler's Crown Guild mark:
http://www.925-1000.com/silverplate_R.html" onclick="window.open(this.href);return false;

Pat.