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by mikestoyshop
Sat Nov 20, 2010 12:30 am
Forum: French Silver
Topic: Need help to ID French spoon, VEEC ? 3 marks total on spoon
Replies: 9
Views: 4364

Re: Need help to ID French spoon, VEEC ? 3 marks total on sp

Hello,
Wow!! Thank you very much for all this great information. Very much appreciated.
Kim
by mikestoyshop
Thu Nov 18, 2010 2:13 am
Forum: French Silver
Topic: Need help to ID French spoon, VEEC ? 3 marks total on spoon
Replies: 9
Views: 4364

Re: Need help to ID French spoon, VEEC ? 3 marks total on sp

What I have are about 48 pieces total. 12 of each: lg spoons, sm. spoons, lg. forks, and sm. forks. On each one of them the marks are as follows. On the "top most side" of the utensil. You will see the Minerva mark on one section, and the VEEC mark on the opposite section of where the eati...
by mikestoyshop
Thu Nov 18, 2010 1:06 am
Forum: French Silver
Topic: Need help to ID French spoon, VEEC ? 3 marks total on spoon
Replies: 9
Views: 4364

Re: Need help to ID French spoon, VEEC ? 3 marks total on sp

I found something more about the VEEC maker mark here http://www.silvercollection.it/frenchsilversmithsV.html" onclick="window.open(this.href);return false; The name I located is "Compère, Léontine (veuve) Ernest Compere " . I translated it on Babelfish and it means "Compère, Léon...
by mikestoyshop
Wed Nov 17, 2010 11:59 pm
Forum: French Silver
Topic: Need help to ID French spoon, VEEC ? 3 marks total on spoon
Replies: 9
Views: 4364

Re: Need help to ID French spoon, VEEC ? 3 marks total on sp

Hello again, Thanks for the two very helpful posts. Does anyone have an idea of what the third mark is on the spoon? It looks like an insect of some sort to me. http://mikestoyshop.com/images/silver/CloseupofMarkOnBottomOfSpoom.jpg" onclick="window.open(this.href);return false; http://mikestoyshop.c...
by mikestoyshop
Wed Nov 17, 2010 4:31 am
Forum: French Silver
Topic: Need help to ID French spoon, VEEC ? 3 marks total on spoon
Replies: 9
Views: 4364

Need help to ID French spoon, VEEC ? 3 marks total on spoon

I am hoping to get a silver spoon identified as to maker, year, or anything at all really. I have found very little on the web thus far. I believe it is Sterling silver or higher in content. (.950-1000?) It has 3 distinct marks that I have tried to photograph as closeup as i could. The marks are ver...

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