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Thank you for your contribution jcmurp. I took a look around at the forum and next to mine and jcmurp's postings I found a third post by cmg201 which also concerns a pocket watch with the "fine silver" mark. The watch of jcmurp seems to be quite similar to mine but judging only from the fr...

In words of terminology I actually found out the same, that suposedly fine silver is 99.9999 percent pure while stirling silver is an alloy which contains 7,5% copper or a similar replacement. However I also found out that this copper is needed to provide silver objects with sufficient strength for ...

Dear all, quite recently I bought an antique English silver pocketwatch which is presumed to be made by F.Reed & Son in Cambridge (according to the inscription within the casing) around 1900. I bought the object because I personnaly thought it to be quite a nice artefact but now I find that the ...