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help with hallmarks on sugar tong

Posted: Wed Jun 17, 2015 9:22 am
by Bargains76
I got this sugar tong but no idea of maker, where from and what years?

It show Ly & co under o have line.

not sure how to sent photo.

I will be be grateful anyone who can help

many thank.

Re: help with hallmarks on sugar tong

Posted: Wed Jun 17, 2015 9:36 am
by dognose
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Re: help with hallmarks on sugar tong

Posted: Fri Jun 19, 2015 9:43 am
by Bargains76

Re: help with hallmarks on sugar tong

Posted: Fri Jun 19, 2015 12:13 pm
by Bargains76
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Re: help with hallmarks on sugar tong

Posted: Fri Jun 19, 2015 12:25 pm
by dognose
Hi,

The item was assayed at London in 1893-4. It was imported by Liberty & Co.

See: http://www.925-1000.com/importmarks.html

Trev.

Re: help with hallmarks on sugar tong

Posted: Sat Jun 20, 2015 3:37 am
by Bargains76
Thanks you very much.