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by grady
Fri Jun 24, 2011 6:46 pm
Forum: Sterling Manufacturers ~ American after-1860
Topic: sterling flatware (?)
Replies: 10
Views: 5377

Re: sterling flatware (?)

@ Trev: Thank you very much, for both your patience and your generous help. I expect you noticed that the Ellis catalogue you cited <http://www.archive.org/details/ellisgif ... 00elliuoft (1922)> clearly identifies my pattern as Westminster (on page 59). @dragonflywink: I guess the last remaining qu...
by grady
Fri Jun 24, 2011 2:18 pm
Forum: Sterling Manufacturers ~ American after-1860
Topic: sterling flatware (?)
Replies: 10
Views: 5377

Re: sterling flatware (?)

silverly & salmoned: Thank you very much for your generous help. P. W. Ellis: no doubt ! Their catalogue: <http://www.archive.org/search.php?query=subject%3A%22Commercial+catalogs%22> The hallmarks on "my" sterling appear on the catalogue cover, as well as on page 115. My guess is that...
by grady
Thu Jun 23, 2011 2:18 pm
Forum: Sterling Manufacturers ~ American after-1860
Topic: sterling flatware (?)
Replies: 10
Views: 5377

Re: sterling flatware (?)

Trev:

I have a triple handicap: dumb as a bag of hammers wrt IT, photography, and sterling flatware.
I've conformed with your rule against over-large image files by sending the photoblog link.
Are you unable to see the images there?
Hoping for the best,
Grady
by grady
Thu Jun 23, 2011 12:07 am
Forum: Sterling Manufacturers ~ American after-1860
Topic: sterling flatware (?)
Replies: 10
Views: 5377

sterling flatware (?)

I've had no success so far identifying this sterling flatware service for eight locally (Edmonton, Alberta). And I'll be grateful for any assistance. I hope these two photos will be acceptable and helpful: <http://photoblog.com/grady> I've assumed Birmingham. The middle hallmark is a puzzle to me. U...

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