Italian silver hallmarks (Late 19th & 20th c)
Italy 1 ~ From 1872 – rarely used (an .800 stamp is more common) 2 ~ Fascist period 1934...
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Author: gaukartifact
The Story of English Silver
Silver: Precious metal which is lighter and slightly less malleable than gold, but unlike gold is...
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History of British Silver Hallmarks
BRITISH HALLMARKS Hallmarking History Hallmarking was originally introduced in 1300 by a Statute...
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Hallmarks & Silversmiths of Sweden
Swedish silver is usually marked with quite a few hallmarks that documents the origin of the...
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French Silver Hallmarks & Makers
Pictured: Pair of candlesticks, 1690–92 French; Paris Silver Each H. 9 1/4 in. (23.5 cm) Bequest...
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Finnish Silver Hallmarks & Makers
Maker’s Mark, National Mark, silver purity, Town Mark (Turku) and Date Mark (X7 = 1975)...
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English Regency Sterling Silver – William Burwash & Richard Sibley, London, 1808/09
William Burwash worked in London in partnership with Richard Sibley (their mark entered in 1805)...
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Dutch Silver Hallmarks & Makers
Date Code Marks on Netherlands Silver Examples of Dutch Hallmarks Hallmarking A – Silver...
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Comparison of British Silverplate Marks to British Sterling Hallmarks
Here is a comparison of British Silverplate Marks to British Sterling Hallmarks: BRITISH...
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China Trade Silver A little-known cargo in early US-China trade
China’s accession to the World Trade Organization and the global shift in sourcing have...
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