The N looks like 1862 (that is on a brush) and there is a letter L on the matching mirror that looks like 1860. The rest of the marks, Anchor, Lion and makers mark are the same on both.
Hi folks I posted to the photo shy British silver topic but have another piece of silver I think is American and I hope this is the right thread for this question I have a tiny spoon, I think it is a salt spoon. It has a cursive S then a lion on 3 paws with the fourth up and bent facing west, a lett...
I am new to Silver collecting and I must say it is facinating, it's like portable archeology. Ok so here is my question: I have a brush and mirror set, both have an anchor (Birmingham ?) a lion (Sterling ?) a letter N (year code ?) a Makers mark (WL ? or WGS ?) . From reading quite a bit of this sit...