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by silverly
Mon May 10, 2021 3:44 pm
Forum: London Hallmarks
Topic: Altered Serving Spoon
Replies: 2
Views: 2072

Re: Altered Serving Spoon

Sasropakis thank you. Here's another probably futile attempt at posting images of the marks: https://i.postimg.cc/w7DjxHHK/IMG-0229.jpg https://i.postimg.cc/jWSxh7fK/IMG-0232.jpg https://i.postimg.cc/HJvpvk0M/IMG-0235.jpg The length is 27cm.
by silverly
Mon May 10, 2021 10:30 am
Forum: London Hallmarks
Topic: Altered Serving Spoon
Replies: 2
Views: 2072

Altered Serving Spoon

Interested in any information that can be passed on about this "spoon." Thank you in advance. https://i.postimg.cc/yWdTsPGF/IMG-0186.jpg https://i.postimg.cc/1gBpZncC/IMG-0187.jpg https://i.postimg.cc/sQ07vkL5/IMG-0190.jpg https://i.postimg.cc/3kMjjHxB/IMG-0191.jpg https://i.postimg.cc/VrN...
by silverly
Fri May 07, 2021 12:49 pm
Forum: Coin Silversmiths ~ American pre-1860
Topic: Unidentified "J.HAYDEN. PURE COIN" on spoon.
Replies: 5
Views: 2479

Re: Unidentified "J.HAYDEN. PURE COIN" on spoon.

J Hayden silversmith Columbus, Ohio is a possibility. I think his first name was John but I'm not able to do any better research at the moment.
by silverly
Fri Apr 23, 2021 11:04 am
Forum: Middle East
Topic: I G C M C Example and Mark
Replies: 0
Views: 1976

I G C M C Example and Mark

Example of Israel Government Coins and Medals Corporation LLC trademark. Formed in 1958,the organization functions as Israel’s mint. More better information on this topic welcome.

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by silverly
Wed Apr 14, 2021 3:13 pm
Forum: Sterling Manufacturers ~ American after-1860
Topic: Server Manufacturer and Pattern Identification
Replies: 1
Views: 1185

Server Manufacturer and Pattern Identification

Looking for any information about this server. Exactly what the script after the word STERLING says would be a good start. Thank you in advance.
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by silverly
Fri Apr 09, 2021 7:49 pm
Forum: Coin Silversmiths ~ American pre-1860
Topic: Masters? Coffin End Tablespoon
Replies: 7
Views: 3748

Re: Masters? Coffin End Tablespoon

I don't really have a good notion, but Masler comes to mind.
by silverly
Fri Apr 09, 2021 6:44 pm
Forum: Coin Silversmiths ~ American pre-1860
Topic: Masters? Coffin End Tablespoon
Replies: 7
Views: 3748

Re: Masters? Coffin End Tablespoon

Thank you very much for your efforts in identifying this mark. Here are a couple more examples of the mark. Hopefully they are useful.

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by silverly
Thu Apr 08, 2021 5:33 pm
Forum: Coin Silversmiths ~ American pre-1860
Topic: Masters? Coffin End Tablespoon
Replies: 7
Views: 3748

Masters? Coffin End Tablespoon

Looking for any information at all about this spoon's maker. Many thanks in advance.

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by silverly
Wed Mar 24, 2021 12:16 pm
Forum: Sterling Manufacturers ~ American after-1860
Topic: Help with GT mark revised
Replies: 12
Views: 1926

Re: Help with GT mark revised

Louis Theodore Voigt jeweler born in Baltimore on 24 November 1863 and died in Roanoke on 27 January 1932.
by silverly
Wed Mar 24, 2021 11:59 am
Forum: Coin Silversmiths ~ American pre-1860
Topic: Sterling serving spoon -- Libby?
Replies: 6
Views: 2515

Re: Sterling serving spoon -- Libby?

Family members identify this gentleman as Jacob George Lewis Libby who was born in London on 22 April 1797 and died in Boston on 4 March 1846.
by silverly
Thu Mar 18, 2021 2:10 pm
Forum: Other Countries
Topic: Hallmark on letter opener (Greek?)
Replies: 3
Views: 916

Re: Hallmark on letter opener (Greek?)

This is what the USPTO has about what looks like the trademark on this item: https://i.postimg.cc/Sn5XVPzr/greece-trademark.jpg Goods and Services IC 014. US 028. G & S: JEWELRY, PRECIOUS STONES, WATCH CHAINS AND BANDS, PRECIOUS METALWARE-NAMELY, KEYRINGS, MEDALS, TROPHIES, AND SPECTACLE FRAMES....
by silverly
Fri Feb 19, 2021 1:55 am
Forum: Coin Silversmiths ~ American pre-1860
Topic: Tablespoon Circa 1830-50 marked S.U.MAIN
Replies: 3
Views: 2679

Re: Tablespoon Circa 1830-50 marked S.U.MAIN

The one name I can find that comes close is Sidney Utley Main. However, the only occupations that I can find for him are peddler and druggist. He was born in 1811 and died in 1893. His working life appears to have been spent in Batavia, New York. HIs 1870 real estate value was $18,000.00 and his per...
by silverly
Thu Feb 18, 2021 1:17 am
Forum: Grimwade's Biographies ~ Updates
Topic: OLLIVANT, Thomas (Grimwade p.721)
Replies: 1
Views: 2881

OLLIVANT, Thomas (Grimwade p.721)

12 November 1812 Thomas Ollivant aged 50 years Silver Smith burial recorded at St John's Church, Manchester. Death caused by ossification of the heart.
by silverly
Wed Feb 17, 2021 12:36 am
Forum: Grimwade's Biographies ~ Updates
Topic: SWAYNE, Benjamin (Grimwade p.720
Replies: 0
Views: 2046

SWAYNE, Benjamin (Grimwade p.720

Bennett Swayne born July 1750 married Frances Burroughs (who died 1836) 1782 daughter of Thomas Burroughs.

Ref: Burkes Family Records originally published 1897 London Harrison
by silverly
Sun Feb 14, 2021 7:28 pm
Forum: Gold Marks - Worldwide
Topic: Help with some ring markings please
Replies: 8
Views: 2915

Re: Help with some ring markings please

Thank you! Fits fine for me now and good to know. Never too old to learn.
by silverly
Sun Feb 14, 2021 4:08 pm
Forum: Gold Marks - Worldwide
Topic: Help with some ring markings please
Replies: 8
Views: 2915

Re: Help with some ring markings please

[quote="Phill"]Hi,
I think I have identified the Lion as 22 Carat and the letter T as the date 1792 . . . .

The lion as 22 carat doesn't fit for me; am I missing something?
by silverly
Sun Feb 14, 2021 2:01 am
Forum: Grimwade's Biographies ~ Updates
Topic: BICKLEY, William (Grimwade pgs 379 & 716)
Replies: 0
Views: 2018

BICKLEY, William (Grimwade pgs 379 & 716)

25 May 1822 William Bickley of Birmingham in the County of Warwickshire Factor will proved. (William Bickley's partnership with Samson Tomlinson was mentioned as ongoing in this will.) Reference: TNA PROB 11/1656/395
by silverly
Thu Jan 28, 2021 5:59 pm
Forum: Sterling Manufacturers ~ American after-1860
Topic: Interesting spoon, id?
Replies: 2
Views: 616

Re: Interesting spoon, id?

The mark is International Silver Company.
by silverly
Thu Jan 28, 2021 5:58 pm
Forum: Sterling Manufacturers ~ American after-1860
Topic: Interesting spoon, id?
Replies: 2
Views: 616

Re: Interesting spoon, id?

The pattern is Kenilworth and was introduced in 1887. It may be a sugar shovel if the size is near to a teaspoon.

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