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Spoon with unknown origin

Posted: Tue Dec 30, 2014 11:10 am
by anneclarke
Hello,
I have a spoon that I cannot identify the hallmarks please see images below .. I am net even sure of its country of origin .. Any information would be helpful
Many Thanks
Anne

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Re: Spoon with unknown origin

Posted: Tue Dec 30, 2014 3:31 pm
by oel
Hi,

No hallmarks but a row of mark’s typical for (British) silver- plate made c.1840-1900
Pseudo marks to impress and perhaps to imitate solid silver (hall)marks.
For silver-plate see:
http://www.925-1000.com/silverplate__Init_A.html
Oel.

Re: Spoon with unknown origin

Posted: Tue Dec 30, 2014 3:52 pm
by anneclarke
Hi Oel,

Thanks,

I am guessing its the same with a knife and for set with the below marks ..??
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Re: Spoon with unknown origin

Posted: Wed Dec 31, 2014 2:59 am
by user701
The second set of marks you show are for James Dixon & Sons
http://www.925-1000.com/silverplate_D2.html