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- Sun Oct 04, 2020 9:11 am
- Forum: European Jewelry
- Topic: Recent purchase and new (to this site) makers mark...
- Replies: 4
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Re: Recent purchase and new (to this site) makers mark...
Wow! Very good info here. Thanks, all!
- Sat Oct 03, 2020 7:47 pm
- Forum: European Jewelry
- Topic: Recent purchase and new (to this site) makers mark...
- Replies: 4
- Views: 1465
Recent purchase and new (to this site) makers mark...
I just bought an antique crucifix pendant and was able to find the maker. His name is William John Pellow. He was registered to the Chester Assay Office. Here is his mark: https://i.ibb.co/2FQcxwQ/Screenshot-2020-10-03-163750.jpg Here is the pendant. I can't wait for it to arrive so I can wear it! h...
- Sat Oct 03, 2020 7:00 pm
- Forum: British Hallmarks - Single Image
- Topic: Marks don't seem to "jive"...
- Replies: 4
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Re: Marks don't seem to "jive"...
Hi, There is no mystery here; vesta case was made by Rolason Brothers in Chester (registered 1901) and letter c is date letter for 1903. Regards https://abload.de/img/screenshot-2020-10-03fvks9.jpg Thanks for your reply. I guess since the "C" is so similar and the "border" aroun...
- Sat Oct 03, 2020 2:30 pm
- Forum: British Hallmarks - Single Image
- Topic: Marks don't seem to "jive"...
- Replies: 4
- Views: 3089
Marks don't seem to "jive"...
Hello, as you can see this matchstick case was made of sterling silver in Chester by Rolason Brothers in 1728. But they are listed as Birmingham makers starting in 1887 (not noted with a registration date). Could this be a new find, or a horrible forgery? https://ibb.co/CnBTfBc https://ibb.co/CnBTfBc