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by hmvkj
Tue Feb 12, 2008 8:55 am
Forum: Other Countries
Topic: french(?) silver christening mug
Replies: 2
Views: 2365

silver christening mug

It is Belgian Silver: Delheid Frères, see http://www.modernsilver.com/Belgianartdeco.htm

regards
Heidi
by hmvkj
Tue Sep 05, 2006 4:08 am
Forum: German, French, Dutch, Russian, Scandinavian or Other - Single Image
Topic: Minerva Hallmark and other (carving knife and fork)
Replies: 8
Views: 4367

Miriam thanks for all your help. No the B in the star is positioned in a striped square.
Regards
Heidi
by hmvkj
Fri Sep 01, 2006 2:57 am
Forum: German, French, Dutch, Russian, Scandinavian or Other - Single Image
Topic: Minerva Hallmark and other (carving knife and fork)
Replies: 8
Views: 4367

losange

Dear Myriam,

Thanks for your help, yes indeed it is in a losange form.

Regards
Heidi
by hmvkj
Fri Aug 25, 2006 5:45 am
Forum: German, French, Dutch, Russian, Scandinavian or Other - Single Image
Topic: Miscellaneous marks _ Belgian?
Replies: 2
Views: 2150

several hallmarks to be identified; help!

At the same time I wonder what the following marks (on flatware) mean. Part might be Dutch: letter D with small snake above it; curly A with a small 2 next to it; star in a circle; just the letter P with 800; just the letter S with 800; letters V R with a start above it and a shamrock beneath (klave...
by hmvkj
Fri Aug 25, 2006 5:36 am
Forum: German, French, Dutch, Russian, Scandinavian or Other - Single Image
Topic: Minerva Hallmark and other (carving knife and fork)
Replies: 8
Views: 4367

Dear Myriam, I tried but impossible (for me) to make a picture. I am specially interested in the carving set both on the knife and the fork are the Minerva and the bird (swan or something, head to the right with close to the bird the letter B on the one and what seems P on the other. Another meatcar...
by hmvkj
Wed Aug 23, 2006 10:24 am
Forum: German, French, Dutch, Russian, Scandinavian or Other - Single Image
Topic: Minerva Hallmark and other (carving knife and fork)
Replies: 8
Views: 4367

Sorry do not know if I can modify my message, having examined the hallmark again I can conclude it is the Minerva with a 1 next to it so lucky me the 950 °/oo.

But still would like to find out what the other marks might mean.

Thanks
Heidi
by hmvkj
Wed Aug 23, 2006 5:32 am
Forum: German, French, Dutch, Russian, Scandinavian or Other - Single Image
Topic: Minerva Hallmark and other (carving knife and fork)
Replies: 8
Views: 4367

Minerva Hallmark and other (carving knife and fork)

The knife and fork have the Minerva Hallmark (in the online encyclopedia it is under the french small guarantee 50 %. What does it mean? 50% silver? On the other side of both is what looks like a bird (swan or other, longer legs than the image under small guarantee and head to the right), next to it...

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