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by Theoderich
Tue Oct 30, 2007 5:46 am
Forum: German, French, Dutch, Russian, Scandinavian or Other - Single Image
Topic: Damm - Poland, Prussia?
Replies: 26
Views: 17201

I think it's a stag, too, but definitely NOT Swedish; the other marks are all wrong for Sweden. Far more likely is the Lower Silesian city of Jelenia Gora, now part of Poland but in the 19th century part of Prussia (and later the German Empire) and known as Hirschberg; see this link . This is very ...
by Theoderich
Mon Oct 29, 2007 9:37 am
Forum: Silver Plate Trademarks - Single Image
Topic: Silver Standards of the World
Replies: 28
Views: 69034

Re: Silver Standards of the World

Theoderich wrote:
admin wrote:10 Loth = 10/16 = 625/1000
12 Loth = 12/16 = 750/1000
13 Loth = 13/16 = 812,5/1000

Last weekend I have seen a spun with Nr: 687 (11 /16 (Loth) =687,5)
I have never seen such before. But it is Silver.
by Theoderich
Sat Oct 27, 2007 9:23 am
Forum: German, French, Dutch, Russian, Scandinavian or Other - Single Image
Topic: Damm - Poland, Prussia?
Replies: 26
Views: 17201

Re: Damm - Poland, Prussia?

is it posible
(Nr. 1028) Book "silberstempel aus aller Welt" S. 144
Alingsas (Schweden)
End of 18. — begin of 19. Century
by Theoderich
Fri Oct 26, 2007 4:28 am
Forum: German, French, Dutch, Russian, Scandinavian or Other - Single Image
Topic: Damm - Poland, Prussia?
Replies: 26
Views: 17201

Re: Damm - Poland, Prussia?

Could it be a stag ?
by Theoderich
Mon Oct 22, 2007 9:13 am
Forum: German, French, Dutch, Russian, Scandinavian or Other - Single Image
Topic: My Silver
Replies: 8
Views: 5736

Re: My Silver

Theoderich wrote:Annaberg or Altenburg - thats the question (Germany)
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What is the correct answer?

A book "Silbermarken aus aller Welt" could not give me the correct Answer.
by Theoderich
Wed Oct 17, 2007 6:45 am
Forum: German, French, Dutch, Russian, Scandinavian or Other - Single Image
Topic: Damm - Poland, Prussia?
Replies: 26
Views: 17201

Re: Damm - Poland, Prussia?

The 12 - means 12/16 =750/1000.
This was used in Germany before 1888.
The name Damm is also a German name.
I think it is not Polish, it is German.
by Theoderich
Thu Oct 11, 2007 11:29 am
Forum: German, French, Dutch, Russian, Scandinavian or Other - Single Image
Topic: My Silver
Replies: 8
Views: 5736

Re: My Silver

Annaberg or Altenburg - thats the question (Germany) http://www.bilder-hochladen.net/files/thumbs/4bha-1.jpg Karlsruhe?(Germany) http://www.bilder-hochladen.net/files/thumbs/4bha-7.jpg Frankfurt (Main)? (Germany) http://www.bilder-hochladen.net/files/thumbs/4bha-a.jpg Bremen (Germany) http://www.bil...
by Theoderich
Wed Oct 10, 2007 9:46 am
Forum: Silver Plate Trademarks - Single Image
Topic: Silver Standards of the World
Replies: 28
Views: 69034

Re: Silver Standards of the World

[quote="admin"]Hi All,

.813 (Finland)
.800 (Germany, Italy, France, Netherlands, Switzerland, Spain, Argentina,



In Germany bevor 1888

10 Loth = 10/16 = 625/1000
12 Loth = 12/16 = 750/1000
13 Loth = 13/16 = 812,5/1000
by Theoderich
Mon Oct 08, 2007 7:37 am
Forum: German Silver
Topic: Need help with marks and date
Replies: 3
Views: 4122

Re: Need help with marks and date

Johny wrote:When was it made and is it silver?


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Thanks


Feinsilberauflage (in German) ~ silver plated (in English)
by Theoderich
Mon Oct 08, 2007 7:23 am
Forum: German Silver
Topic: Haller and Rathemau spoon
Replies: 12
Views: 9818

Berliner Goldschmiede by Wolfgang Scheffler. It's the standard work on Berlin gold- & silversmiths. I do not have a copy myself (it's out of print and monstrously expensive - usually $500 and up) but I keep a running list of things to look up in it and do so whenever I'm near a library that has...
by Theoderich
Mon Oct 08, 2007 6:57 am
Forum: German Silver
Topic: Help identify
Replies: 6
Views: 5161

Doos wrote:Hi,

I think this candle stick (probably for an altar) was made around 1900.
Although not my usual taste, somehow this one makes me shiver. It's gorgeous.


12 Loth Silver = 12/16 = 750/1000

This is a Mark before 1888

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