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by Blumaterial
Tue Sep 26, 2023 2:34 am
Forum: Coin Silversmiths ~ American pre-1860
Topic: Borderline illegible marks
Replies: 2
Views: 26857

Re: Borderline illegible marks

Just realized it looks a lot like the John Polhamus Bead pattern but the marks are all wrong…so possibly a knockoff?
by Blumaterial
Tue Sep 26, 2023 2:16 am
Forum: Coin Silversmiths ~ American pre-1860
Topic: Borderline illegible marks
Replies: 2
Views: 26857

Borderline illegible marks

I have a silver spoon with what appears to be a name stamped on the back, but for the life of me I can’t make out what all the letters are. Any guesses? Has anyone seen this name or pattern before?

https://i.postimg.cc/CZzTwzgv/IMG-2336.jpg

https://i.postimg.cc/vctdzJhv/IMG-2337.jpg

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by Blumaterial
Wed Aug 30, 2023 11:01 pm
Forum: Silver Care / Techniques
Topic: Re-plating silverplated knife blades?
Replies: 1
Views: 14296

Re-plating silverplated knife blades?

I have several Durgin Fairfax blunt dinner knives that have silverplated blades that were handed down to me by my grandmother as part of a lovely set. There are spots where the silverplating has worn off, mostly where it connects to the handle and along the edge, showing what I assume is some sort ...

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