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Can someone please help me figure out

Posted: Wed Apr 08, 2015 11:29 am
by egozi yariv
Hello,
Can someone please help me figure out:
- if this is silver and what kind
- what period do the hallmarks refer to
- where it was done?
Thank you!

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unidentified silver hallmark: two crossed keys with crown and the number '12'

Re: Can someone please help me figure out

Posted: Wed Apr 08, 2015 1:33 pm
by Theoderich
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Fiedler was a maker in Posen (pl. Poznań).
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Re: Can someone please help me figure out

Posted: Thu Apr 09, 2015 4:16 am
by egozi yariv
but is it silver? and how old is it?

Re: Can someone please help me figure out

Posted: Thu Apr 09, 2015 12:18 pm
by Theoderich
75% silver and about from 1840

Re: Can someone please help me figure out

Posted: Fri Apr 10, 2015 9:43 am
by egozi yariv
thank you for the info, may i ask also, what does the letter 'B' stands for
and where can i find mor information regarding the maker 'Fiedler'?

Re: Can someone please help me figure out

Posted: Sun Apr 12, 2015 8:11 am
by Theoderich
B is probably the "Ältermann-Buchstabe"

Eduard Fiedler FIEDLER, 1801-1865

ref. http://www.agraart.pl/silver/index.php? ... =42&cnt=35