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need help with unknown mark

Posted: Thu Apr 13, 2006 5:06 am
by lindyloo
can anyone tell me anything on psl sheffield england thankyou

Posted: Thu Apr 13, 2006 11:03 am
by georgiansilver
Hi Lindyloo. Help us out here please...type of item, complete hallmark or marks on the item so we can establish age etc. Best wishes, Mike.

Posted: Thu Apr 13, 2006 7:55 pm
by lindyloo
hi mike thanks for getting in touch its a silver tray all thats on back is 4 boxes with in each is p s l then picture i think is queens head then underneath says sheffield england i have tried to take picture but cant c it at all im just wondering wether its silver or plated its 10 inch x 10 inch very leafy pattern on front with patterened straight edges but round as well would love it it you could help but understand if by discription you cant thanks linda

Posted: Fri Apr 14, 2006 12:07 am
by Neruda
Sorry to disappoint you, but these marks don't sound like sterling silver. If it were I would expect to find a lion, a crown and a letter, all in different stamps. So I guess it is silver-plate.

thankyou

Posted: Fri Apr 14, 2006 1:43 am
by lindyloo
mike and nerunda thankyou so much for your time and help its helped me loads thanks again keep up the good work lindyloo

Posted: Fri Apr 14, 2006 11:21 am
by admin
Here is a page that compares British silverplate trademarks to British hallmarks.
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