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by Silverscott
Sat Jan 06, 2018 6:43 pm
Forum: General Questions
Topic: Book for Moroccan marks?
Replies: 2
Views: 2618

Book for Moroccan marks?

Does anyone have any recommendations for a book with Moroccan marks for Silver?

All replies welcome.

Thank you!
by Silverscott
Sat Jan 06, 2018 2:28 pm
Forum: Asia & Middle East - Single Image
Topic: Please help identify this middle eastern hallmark
Replies: 3
Views: 7640

Re: Please help identify this middle eastern hallmark

Thank you very much for this! Very interesting topic... I appreciate all help and suggestions. Thank you Hi, Two incomplete answers for the time being. The word here is ``silver``. Different position of the dot in Maghreb countries. See here: http://925-1000.com/forum/viewtopic.php?f=12&t=49461 ...
by Silverscott
Fri Jan 05, 2018 7:44 pm
Forum: Asia & Middle East - Single Image
Topic: Please help identify this middle eastern hallmark
Replies: 3
Views: 7640

Please help identify this middle eastern hallmark

Please can anyone help identify this mark:

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Thank you very much in advance!
by Silverscott
Mon Oct 02, 2017 6:54 am
Forum: Other Countries
Topic: Silver Crab // is it Spanish? - Salt Cellar? - Snuf Box? Caviar Dish?
Replies: 8
Views: 3746

Portuguese Crab - Help with makers mark please

I was kindly helped out in my previous post with the Portuguese "Porto" mark and have since struggled to find the makers mark.

any help would be much appreciated. Thanks!

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by Silverscott
Thu Sep 28, 2017 5:36 am
Forum: Other Countries
Topic: Silver Crab // is it Spanish? - Salt Cellar? - Snuf Box? Caviar Dish?
Replies: 8
Views: 3746

Re: Silver Crab // is it Spanish? - Salt Cellar? - Snuf Box? Caviar Dish?

Much better. It appears to be Portuguese, the mark on the left being struck by the assay office at Porto and indicating an 833/1000 silver standard: http://www.925-1000.com/td/f/Spain_Portugal/Porto-mark-4.jpg This mark was in use from 1938 to 1984. Hopefully someone else can identify the maker. Tr...
by Silverscott
Thu Sep 28, 2017 5:10 am
Forum: Other Countries
Topic: Silver Crab // is it Spanish? - Salt Cellar? - Snuf Box? Caviar Dish?
Replies: 8
Views: 3746

Re: Silver Crab // is it Spanish? - Salt Cellar? - Snuf Box? Caviar Dish?

dognose wrote:Hi Scott,

Welcome to the Forum.

We'll need much larger close-ups of the marks if we're to help.

Trev.

Hopefully this one is clearer?:

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thanks! S
by Silverscott
Thu Sep 28, 2017 4:58 am
Forum: Other Countries
Topic: Silver Crab // is it Spanish? - Salt Cellar? - Snuf Box? Caviar Dish?
Replies: 8
Views: 3746

Re: Silver Crab // is it Spanish? - Salt Cellar? - Snuf Box? Caviar Dish?

Thanks Trev! will do so this evening if i can.
will report back!
scott
by Silverscott
Thu Sep 28, 2017 4:30 am
Forum: Other Countries
Topic: Silver Crab // is it Spanish? - Salt Cellar? - Snuf Box? Caviar Dish?
Replies: 8
Views: 3746

Silver Crab // is it Spanish? - Salt Cellar? - Snuf Box? Caviar Dish?

I purchased this crab recently for not a lot of money at all; mostly because I love the design and thought it was quirky! I am having great trouble identifying its marks or anything about it for that matter. I have a read a few things online that was suggest it is spanish but it really hasn't been c...

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