Dear friends! I'm sorry, I was wrong. The letters and numbers under the crown aren't the year marks. They are codes of provincial assay offices. Now known only three of them: for the 1926-49: "A" - Bucharest, "L" - Muntenia and for 1949-55: "10" - Bucharest. Once more f...
Many thanks to all for responses! Very interesting discussion! I didn't doubt that this is Vilnius hallmark, but who is maker OP - is still a mystery ... Best regards. Alex.
This is rare Vilnius hallmark of 1898 - first half 1899. "Kokoshnik" with small numbers 84. Assay master Anatoliy Apollonovich Artsybashev, but unfortunately I don't know who is maker OP. I will be grateful for any help. https://www.925-1000.com/pics/Ximg.jpg https://www.925-1000.com/pics/...
I think this isn't Cyrillic. I believe this is German. Perhaps the maker is Diederich Floercken III from Bremen (early 19th century) - very similar mark. Best regards. Alex.
Thank you for very useful information! You're absolutely right - it's Eskilstuna. Irrespective of how carefully you make anything and check this, something seems always to go wrong... :-)
Hi all! I have nice Swedish tea spoon from Enköping, 1865. Unfortunately, I have no books on Swedish maker marks and I cannot identify the maker - CE or CF, or GE, or GF. Maybe anybody will help me? Many thanks in advance. https://www.925-1000.com/pics/Ximg.jpg https://www.925-1000.com/pics/Ximg.jpg