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- Sun Jan 02, 2011 4:54 pm
- Forum: Silver Plate Trademarks - Single Image
- Topic: Silver Spoon Markings
- Replies: 9
- Views: 18525
Re: Silver Spoon Markings
On the Globe there are Millions of marks! Hello » Mi-Chelle « Welcome to the Forum. By the contents of yours short commentary it isn't " clear " enough what do you like to express or like to know, at least for me. If you've another marks question as just this on » WP « = » William Pag...
- Sun Jan 02, 2011 2:59 pm
- Forum: Silverplate Trademarks - Worldwide
- Topic: Pipe Ashtray
- Replies: 4
- Views: 2273
Re: Pipe Ashtray
Hello Keith One of the basics in Northern America is: If the item isn’t marked with » 925 « or » STERLING «, then it’s » Plated «. Well, there are some exemptions, when it is made e.g. before 1860 — time of » COIN « silver. If you take the time, to read former topics, then you would get some...
- Sun Jan 02, 2011 2:17 pm
- Forum: Silverplate Trademarks - Worldwide
- Topic: Pipe Ashtray
- Replies: 4
- Views: 2273
Re: Pipe Ashtray
Hello » kahlheim « Welcome to the Forum. Please read the » Posting Requirements « - I’m still wondering that many hundreds per year don’t read it: http://www.925-1000.com/forum/viewtopic.php?f=1&t=10" onclick="window.open(this.href);return false; There is also included a brief tuto...
- Sun Jan 02, 2011 11:35 am
- Forum: Other Countries
- Topic: Spanish Marks?
- Replies: 2
- Views: 1825
Re: Spanish Marks?
Made by José Ignacio Vargas Machuca from Madrid, in XVIII to XIX century. Hello John First I’ve a wish: Please add in yours future questions the dimensions of the item — maybe also the weight in gram too. It seems that yours smokers item (charcoal bowl, with handle to serve the neighbour too) is ma...
- Sat Jan 01, 2011 11:22 pm
- Forum: Scandinavian Silver
- Topic: Need help identifying mark on late 19th c. flatware
- Replies: 3
- Views: 2033
Re: Need help identifying mark on late 19th c. flatware
David-Andersen, Oslo, Norway
Hello »mhofer«
Please look here:
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Kind regards silverport
Hello »mhofer«
Please look here:
http://www.925-1000.com/david-andersen_marks.html" onclick="window.open(this.href);return false;
Kind regards silverport
- Sat Jan 01, 2011 10:53 pm
- Forum: Mystery Objects
- Topic: Help to identify this piece please
- Replies: 2
- Views: 1876
Re: Help to identify this piece please
It's maybe »Yogya« silver? Hello » aussiemick « You've assumed: »It was inherited and could possibly originate in the Netherlands.« Well, not in the Netherlands , but in the " Far East " - and here you could find some additional basic information on » Yogya « silver; and some links...
- Thu Dec 30, 2010 8:20 pm
- Forum: German, French, Dutch, Russian, Scandinavian or Other - Single Image
- Topic: Need help identifying silver fork markings
- Replies: 5
- Views: 3290
Re: Need help identifying silver fork markings
»UNIVERSUM« of »OKA« Hello » raizev « » OKA « stand for » OKA Besteckfabrik GmbH, Otto Kaltenbach , Altensteig/Schwarzwald, Germany« [ OKA Cutlery Factory Plc]. I assume that » UNIVERSUM « is maybe their pattern name for this (here incomplete shown) pattern — developed maybe for the peri...
- Thu Dec 30, 2010 7:15 pm
- Forum: German Silver
- Topic: WHS Co. Germany?
- Replies: 3
- Views: 4877
Re: WHS Co. Germany?
»Not German« but »British« Hello » jlynn1 « Welcome to the Forum. By my experience and knowledge of European cutlery I may state: The here shown fruit knife isn’t » German «, but » British «. Seldom could you get German fruit knifes with a blade made from Silver (in this case: STERLING). M...
- Thu Dec 30, 2010 6:04 pm
- Forum: German Silver
- Topic: Silver Spoon with Red Rhinestones dated 1892
- Replies: 19
- Views: 11591
Re: Silver Spoon with Red Rhinestones dated 1892
Welcome to the Club of the Curious Hello Will K Welcome to the Forum of » 925-1000 «; but also welcome to the Club of the Curious. I don’t know yours life experiences — if you’ve already in an early age said » me «, then you are also now being able to making good steps of enlarging yours persona...
- Thu Dec 30, 2010 12:57 pm
- Forum: British Hallmarks - Single Image
- Topic: need help Identifying these collector spoons plz.
- Replies: 3
- Views: 2035
Re: need help Identifying these collector spoons plz.
Turner & Simpson Ltd., Birmingham, United Kingdom Hello » majik73 « ~ Welcome to the Forum. The shown mark is registered in 1961 for Turner & Simpson Ltd. , Birmingham, United Kingdom. The Birmingham Assay mark » U « is from the period 1969-1970 . Please let stay visible yours images as ...
- Tue Dec 28, 2010 7:46 pm
- Forum: Silverplate Trademarks - Worldwide
- Topic: Moustache Cup
- Replies: 2
- Views: 2909
Re: Moustache Cup
French Plated Hollowware Hello » Granmaa « The Marks on yours Moustache Cup are in conformity of French Plated. 5G = 5 gram silver is guaranteed, to have been used for the single item being plated The other mark in a square cartouche is an incomplete struck maker's mark Kind regards silverport
- Mon Dec 27, 2010 6:30 pm
- Forum: European Jewelry
- Topic: Ring (something to do with icons)
- Replies: 14
- Views: 7355
Re: Ring (something to do with icons)
Hello » Silver_surfer « Sorry there fore that I've spoiled yours X-mass dream. Yes I understand novices as well - but I had before already you requested, to describe the contents of the maker's mark too. Fore novices I repeat: Please explain also: What do you “ see ” inside of the cartouche (capit...
- Mon Dec 27, 2010 5:37 pm
- Forum: Other Countries
- Topic: New to the Forum - Need Help
- Replies: 15
- Views: 6998
Re: New to the Forum - Need Help
»Gebrauchsmuster» 114953 was granted from 21 April 1899 on. »Gebrauchsmuster» 155413 was granted from ? on. Hello » vistula « During a very short stay in my archive I’ve found a notice that a German » Gebrauchsmuster » (number 114953 ) was granted the protection from 21 April 1899 on. Betwee...
- Mon Dec 27, 2010 2:30 pm
- Forum: European Jewelry
- Topic: Ring (something to do with icons)
- Replies: 14
- Views: 7355
Re: Ring (information for all future readers too)
Hello » Silver_surfer « I hope that yours ego centred last commentary of today, isn't also a signal that you wouldn't contribute any more with a very CLEAR image of the maker's mark? Please understand, that » 925-1000 « isn't founded only for you; but it is also made for future readers too. We c...
- Mon Dec 27, 2010 10:50 am
- Forum: Silverplate Trademarks - Worldwide
- Topic: Looking for details on German(?) flatware
- Replies: 1
- Views: 2357
Re: Looking for details on German(?) flatware
Out of the ashes of WWII — Electro Plated Cutlery, made in Solingen, Germany Hello » agnovice « Welcome to the Forum. Yours wife has got from her grandparents a document of “ Germany’s out of the ashes of WWII ”. Solingen town and their industries, where this cutlery was made, was until 1945 destr...
- Mon Dec 27, 2010 8:20 am
- Forum: European Jewelry
- Topic: Ring (something to do with icons)
- Replies: 14
- Views: 7355
Re: Ring ASSAYED in Porto in 1985 or later
Ring ASSAYED in Porto, Portugal in 1985 or later. Hello » Silver_surfer « » Qrt.S « already found out and stated correct: The here shown ring, made from silver of 835-1,000 fineness, is ASSAYED in Porto , Portugal in 1985 or later. This Porto Assay Office’s Assay mark was introduced in 1985 , fo...
- Sun Dec 26, 2010 6:15 pm
- Forum: Birmingham Hallmarks
- Topic: Help me identifying these hall marks
- Replies: 14
- Views: 6312
Re: Help me identifying these hall marks
Electro plated sugar shovel in classical Baguette style pattern. Hello Philip » Oel « has already suspected correct , that the sugar shovel is electro plated. She is without any indication, how many gram silver were used for the plating processing of the item; that could be 1 gram until about 3 gr...
- Sat Dec 18, 2010 8:40 pm
- Forum: German Silver
- Topic: Help with Sterling mark ????? any ideas
- Replies: 1
- Views: 1668
Re: Help with Sterling mark ????? any ideas
Mill wheel Star = Martin Mayer, Mainz, Germany Hello Steve The here shown " maker's mark " is that of Martin Mayer , Mainz, Germany. Martin Mayer was a little manufactory with a broad range of little silver wares - but they were also wholesaler . So some of their products were made by othe...
- Sat Dec 18, 2010 4:30 pm
- Forum: Other Countries
- Topic: Austro-Hungarian Maker's Mark ID Help Needed
- Replies: 4
- Views: 3167
Re: Austro-Hungarian Maker's Mark ID Help Needed
A-K = in Vienna not registered retailer’s mark Hello » Zabette « The additional A-K mark is a not in Vienna registered retailer’s mark — the form of the cartouche (circled segments on left and right side) is either not in conformity of the Austro-Hungary maker’s mark system . This additional A-K m...
- Fri Dec 17, 2010 9:19 pm
- Forum: Other Countries
- Topic: Austro-Hungarian Maker's Mark ID Help Needed
- Replies: 4
- Views: 3167
Re: Austro-Hungarian Maker's Mark ID Help Needed
Heinrich Ecker, of Jarosinski & Vaugoin, Vienna Hello » Zabette « Welcome to the Forum. The maker’s mark you search for is that of Heinrich Ecker , of the Vienna cutlery and silver wares factory Jarosinski & Vaugoin . For reason of the » 3 Diana A « mark, the cutlery was assayed until 22...