I thought I would submit these as some of you may find them interesting and it would be good to hear some thoughts as to why there are no makers marks on them, The makers marks have not been rubbed or removed.... Why would this have happened? http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v439/vintagecollector/s...
I wonder if anyone can settle the marks on this spoon once and for all. It carries what has been suggested is a German 3 Tower hallmark with makers mark being that of B&G . Also been suggested it may be Danish and made by Bing & Grondahl , however I am more thinking it may be German. Beneath...
I wonder if anyone could assist with the marks on the base of what I am pretty certain is a Persian silver coffee pot. The number 84 can be made out, the other marks appear to be Persian/Middle Eastern. Difficult to get a good image of the marks so hopefully whats shown can be made out. I am looking...
Can anyone assist with the makers mark on these pair of Sugar Tongs which I have taken from a much bigger set. The marks are very small so have had to take through a jewellers loupe , I think there descent enough to make out. Minerva 950 finese mark as well as this NV mark with * mark above and belo...
I thought I would post some images of this truely wonderful Nathanil Mills example. Hallmarked from Birmingham in 1836, it retains its gilt to interior and around 98% of the exterior gilt finish remains intact. I believe the building or castle top is that of Newstead Abbey, however there appears to ...
Can anyone assist with all or any of my questions regarding this Austrian 900 grade silver cigarette case? 1/.The makers mark of AKO within a circle, does anyone know maker? 2/.I know its post 1922 from Vienna, Hoopoe bird and letter W, however can anyone date it more accuratly? 3/.What is the inscr...
A wonderful survivor , hallmarked from 1773 with hallmarks all being in super clear condition. The makers mark of {T.T} , We are unsure of, Presently we think it may be Thomas Taylor I. Can anyone confirm or discount this? http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v439/vintagecollector/Caithness/FishSlice/P...
Somewhat of a heavy duty and because of this I thought I would display it here , It is hallmarked from London 1844 with makers mark being that of John Whiting. Measures 182mm in length and weighs a very healthy 64 grammes. http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v439/vintagecollector/Caithness/FishSlice/P...
Appologies in advance if there is a more suited section to display this large hallmarked silver pendant from The Order of Readers . Hallmarked from Birmingham in 1929, measures 62mm across and weighs a very healthy 59 grammes. An interesting item of which we have never came across before and there i...
Can anyone point me in the right direction regarding the makers mark on this piece, I am pretty certain its a Hanau mark but who is the maker? http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v439/vintagecollector/Caithness/FishSlice/P1690988.jpg http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v439/vintagecollector/Caithness/Fi...
Hi Trev, Do you by any chance what Christies put there mark on? Was it mostly jewellery and watch cases? I Today picked up a glorious set of 6 cased lemon squeezers hallmarked from 1989.