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by Joellea1
Fri Jul 23, 2021 2:10 pm
Forum: Silverplate Trademarks - Worldwide
Topic: Cortes GC Silverplate Information?
Replies: 1
Views: 2254

Cortes GC Silverplate Information?

Hello!

I recently came across a beautiful vintage hair clip. The mark on the back is barely legible but after lots of searching I believe it says "Sterling Cortes gc-2 Mexico". However I cannot find any information about this maker! I have found three other pieces with the same mark one of which ...
by Joellea1
Wed Apr 28, 2021 2:53 pm
Forum: Silverplate Trademarks - Worldwide
Topic: Help with Sugar Tong Marks
Replies: 2
Views: 3564

Re: Help with Sugar Tong Marks

I was way off! Thanks for the help
by Joellea1
Wed Apr 28, 2021 2:17 pm
Forum: Silverplate Trademarks - Worldwide
Topic: Help with Sugar Tong Marks
Replies: 2
Views: 3564

Help with Sugar Tong Marks

Hello all,

I have had these silver-plated sugar tongs for a while but haven't been able to identify their markings.
The first mark is a "C" that is fairly deep-set compared to the other marks and far ahead of the other marks as well. It then reads "D A & S XI".
Does anyone recognize these initials ...
by Joellea1
Thu Mar 11, 2021 6:18 pm
Forum: Provincial & Colonial Marks
Topic: Is this Mark Richard Kestell Olver?
Replies: 2
Views: 3619

Re: Is this Mark Richard Kestell Olver?

I think you're right! I'm noticing now how different the "R" from Richard Kestell Olver's mark is compared to the spoons I have.

Thanks so much for your input!
by Joellea1
Wed Mar 10, 2021 1:06 pm
Forum: Provincial & Colonial Marks
Topic: Is this Mark Richard Kestell Olver?
Replies: 2
Views: 3619

Is this Mark Richard Kestell Olver?

Hello,

I recently found a set of six Silver Spoons! I've been searching around to identify the makers mark and came across a post here with an identical spoon with identical marks however, the makers mark I have is RO and the post I saw had RKO for Richard Kestell Olver. The spoons are almost ...
by Joellea1
Tue Mar 09, 2021 6:58 pm
Forum: Provincial & Colonial Marks
Topic: Colonial Canadian Spoon?
Replies: 7
Views: 7786

Re: Colonial Canadian Spoon?

Hello, I know its been a long time since this post was made but I have practically the exact same Spoon however the makers mark isn't RKO but RO. Is there any evidence that Richard Kestell Olver used just the initials RO at some point?

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