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Austrian Gold Mark

Posted: Wed Apr 02, 2025 4:19 am
by cosmin.stiop
Hi!
Could you help me with this mark on a gold locket? It's a horse head with letter "W". I know it's austrian mark for 14K gold but I would like to find out the period of time it was used.

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Thank you so much!

Re: Austrian Gold Mark

Posted: Wed Apr 02, 2025 6:56 pm
by oel
Austria domestic gold hallmark, left-facing horse head, 14 carat, 585/1000, used 1925-2001. The assay office letter W for Wien/Vienna, used 1938-2001.

Peter.

Source: World Hallmarks Volume I Europe Hallmark Research Institute 2nd Edition, page 31.

Re: Austrian Gold Mark

Posted: Thu Apr 03, 2025 7:19 am
by cosmin.stiop
Thank you so much!