Mystery Marks

contentedjulie · Post by **contentedjulie** » Thu Oct 19, 2006 2:20 pm

Does anyone know these marks? I am guessing they are British because of the Lion. I am grateful for any help. The first mark looks like it says

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nigel le sueur · Post by **nigel le sueur** » Thu Oct 19, 2006 3:27 pm

l can tell you that is is silver, assayed in Birmingham in 1899, not sure of the maker will have a look but someone on here will know

nigel

nigel le sueur · Post by **nigel le sueur** » Thu Oct 19, 2006 3:39 pm

Well l wanted to check but the maker is William Hutton and Sons Ltd,who if you want l have a lot of info about, but to keep it short they had a manufactory in West Street Sheffield and Hanley Street Birmingham and showrooms in London

Nigel