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Possibly German or East Prussian
Posted: Tue Apr 10, 2018 6:43 am
by p_helm
Any help to identify the marks on the teaspoon would be appreciated
Re: Possibly German or East Prussian
Posted: Tue Apr 10, 2018 7:09 am
by huszas76
It is from Breslau (Wroclaw).
Best regards!
KrisztiƔn
Re: Possibly German or East Prussian
Posted: Tue Apr 10, 2018 4:54 pm
by p_helm
Thanks KrisztiƔn, that is great. Do you know what the individual marks mean.
Re: Possibly German or East Prussian
Posted: Tue Apr 10, 2018 11:23 pm
by blakstone
70 = the silver purity, .700
H.J. = the maker Ersnt Rudolph Heinrich Jonas (1838-1885) apprenticed 1852-1858 to Carl Friedrich Korok, working in Halle an der Saale 1860-1870, Breslau Guild member from 1874
Head of John the Baptist over "80" = Breslau city mark & year, 1880
Hope this helps!
Re: Possibly German or East Prussian
Posted: Wed Apr 11, 2018 5:27 am
by p_helm
That is great Blakstone, thanks. That information is really helpful and interesting