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- Fri May 20, 2022 5:06 pm
- Forum: European Jewelry
- Topic: Dating & placing a likely Soviet-era hallmark
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Re: Dating & placing a likely Soviet-era hallmark
Thanks. Out of curiousity, what clued you in to the year being 2013? I did some further hallmark research since originally posting this, and my impression is that the four-letter maker's mark system started in 2001, with the first letter being 'A' for the first year, 'Б' for 2002, and then 'B' for ...
- Thu May 12, 2022 11:34 pm
- Forum: European Jewelry
- Topic: Dating & placing a likely Soviet-era hallmark
- Replies: 2
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Dating & placing a likely Soviet-era hallmark
Hello, I'm trying to figure out the time peroid of a cross pendant based on the following hallmarks. As best as I can make out, it's a rectangle containing (left-to-right) a β, followed by either a kokoshnik mark or a worker-with-hammer mark (it's difficult to tell), followed by an 875.
I think the ...
I think the ...
- Thu May 12, 2022 4:05 pm
- Forum: European Jewelry
- Topic: Russian silver cross pendant - real or fake?
- Replies: 4
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- Thu May 12, 2022 12:07 pm
- Forum: European Jewelry
- Topic: Russian silver cross pendant - real or fake?
- Replies: 4
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Russian silver cross pendant - real or fake?
Hello, I'm looking at an antique cross pendant online and I'm wondering if it's authentic or not. I can see the silver standard mark clearly, but everything else is hard to make out. Perhaps someone here can make the determination based on what's visible in these pictures?
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