Online Encyclopedia of Silver Marks, Hallmarks & Makers' Marks
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Birmingham Date Letters & Maker's Marks ~ Page 1
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George Unite, Sterling, Victoria I, Year 1845, Birmingham


Birmingham Date Letters      1773 - 1924
The shape of the shield cartouche around the City Mark and Standard Mark
generally change to match the shield around the Date Letter Mark.
Birmingham Import Marks on Foreign Made Silver      1867 - Present


The "F" was used, 1867 - 1904, in conjunction with a full set of Birmingham hallmarks.
The second mark was used from 1904 with numeric standard mark, date letter and sponsor's mark.


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Birmingham Maker's Marks

This page of Birmingham Maker's Marks is organized alphabetically by the first letter in the mark. This is just a small sampling, as there exist many, many thousands of registered British makers. The page is, however, a work in progress and will grow over time.

{note - Many British makers' marks, especially in the 18th & earlier 19th centuries, are nearly identical. If a mark illustrated here matches one you are researching, there is a possibility another may have made it.}
Birmingham Makers' Marks
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A - D           D - J           J - S           S - Z


A. & J. Zimmerman
Birmingham - c.1900-1913


Adie Brothers Ltd.
Birmingham - 1st h. 20th C.


Arthur Cook
Birmingham - 1st q. 20th C.


Asprey & Co.
Birmingham - c.1900-1910


Albert Cohen & Co.
Birmingham - reg c.1900
also London & Chester


Alexander Clark Co. Ltd.
Birmingham - reg c.1912


Arthur Downing Ltd.
Birmingham - 1st q. 20th C.


Alfred E. Jones
Birmingham - (b.1879 - d.1954)


A. E. Poston & Co. Ltd.
Birmingham - 2nd q. 20th C.


Andy J. Poole
Birmingham - Contemporary


Adie & Lovekin Ltd.
Birmingham c.1880-1910


Abraham Meyer Blanckensee
Birmingham - c.1890 - 1910


Arthur Price & Co.
Birmingham - 2nd q. 20th C.


A. Smith
Birmingham - 2nd half 20th C.


Angora Silver Plate Co.
Birmingham - maker's mark reg. 1921


A. W. Jenner & Co.
Birmingham - c.1880s


A. W. Pennington
Birmingham - maker's mark reg. 1901


British Airways
Birmingham - 4th q. 20th C


Edw. Booth & Benj. Boden
Birmingham - maker's mark reg. 1857


Barker Brothers Ltd.
Birmingham - maker's mark reg. 1927


Bernard Cuzner
Birmingham - 1st half 20th C.


W. I. Broadway & Co.
Birmingham - maker's mark reg. 1902


Broadway & Co.
Birmingham - Contemporary


Barker, Ellis Silver Co.
Birmingham - 2nd half 20th C.


Benjamin Kirby
Birmingham - maker's mark reg. 1826


Birmingham Mint
Birmingham - 4th q. 20th C.


Boots Pure Drug Co.
Birmingham - 1st q. 20th C.
also Chester


Barrowclift Silver
Birmingham - 2nd half 20th C.


Cocks & Bettridge
Birmingham - maker's mark reg. 1796 & 1813


Cooper Brothers & Sons
Birmingham - maker's mark reg. c.1900
also Sheffield


Collins & Cook
Birmingham - maker's mark reg. 1873


Colen Cheshire
Birmingham - maker's mark reg. 1865


Constantine & Floyd Ltd.
Birmingham - early 20th C.


C.H
Birmingham - reg c.1912


Charles May
Birmingham - maker's mark reg. 1876


Crisford & Norris
Birmingham - maker's mark reg. 1898


C. Robathan & Son
Birmingham - mid 20th C.


Cornelius Saunders
& Francis Shepard
Birmingham - c.1890s - 1930s


Dingley Brothers
Birmingham - 2nd q. 20th C.


Deakin & Francis
Birmingham




Birmingham Makers' Marks
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A - D           D - J           J - S           S - Z


Related Pages at 925-1000.com:
British Hallmarks Explained
London Date Letters • 1696 - 1935 & Maker's Marks
Chester Date Letters • 1701 - 1925 & Maker's Marks
Exeter Date Letters • 1701 - 1883 & Maker's Marks
Newcastle Date Letters • 1702 - 1884 & Maker's Marks
Sheffield Date Letters • 1773 - 1916 & Maker's Marks
York Date Letters • 1559 - 1858 & Maker's Marks
Edinburgh Date Letters • 1681 - 1931 & Maker's Marks
Table of Glasgow Date Letters • 1819 - 1896
Table of Dublin Date Letters • 1700 - 1920
Examples of British Import Marks

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