Any ideas what this piece was used for? Have been told it is an oyster opener but can find nothing like it. Measures 5-1/2" long. Looks like brass with silverplate(?) handle that is marked 800. Thanks for the assistance. http://img.auctiva.com/imgdata/5/6/6/3/3/6/webimg/157163447_o.jpg http://i...
Hi - Could anyone help identify this mark on a sterling souvenir spoon marked Memphis. Also has date of 1893. I am assuming it is American. Thanks! http://img.auctiva.com/imgdata/5/6/6/3/3/6/webimg/131611486_o.jpg http://img.auctiva.com/imgdata/5/6/6/3/3/6/webimg/131611480_o.jpg
Hi - Could anyone help identify the hallmarks on this silver marrow spoon? A crown in the center (Sheffield?) and the name Jones on each side (Jones and Jones?). Thanks for the assistance. http://img.auctiva.com/imgdata/5/6/6/3/3/6/webimg/118846730_o.jpg http://img.auctiva.com/imgdata/5/6/6/3/3/6/we...
Could anyone please help identify maker's mark on this 1930's 14k gold mesh purse/compact? Have been told possibly Whiting & Davis. Any assistance would be greatly appreciated. Thanks! http://img.auctiva.com/imgdata/5/6/6/3/3/6/webimg/113061321_o.jpg http://img.auctiva.com/imgdata/5/6/6/3/3/6/we...
Can anyone help identify the maker of this sterling silver goblet. It has a gold wash on the inside. Believe it is at least 50 years old if not older. Looks like F. AM. Any information would be greatly appreciated. Thanks!! http://img.auctiva.com/imgdata/5/6/6/3/3/6/webimg/87333923_o.jpg http://img....
Hi - This piece of Gorham sterling silver has me stumped. Measures 2-1/2" long. Bookmark? Money clip? Napkin clip? Unsure of age. Any help would be greatly appreciated. http://www.boomspeed.com/sobelles/gorham.jpg http://www.boomspeed.com/sobelles/gorham2.jpg http://www.boomspeed.com/sobelles/g...
Hi - Could someone help identify the hallmark on what I have been told is a ramekin fork. Measures 5-1/4 inches long and the handle is bowed. Thanks! http://www.boomspeed.com/sobelles/fork5.jpg http://www.boomspeed.com/sobelles/fork2.jpg http://www.boomspeed.com/sobelles/fork.jpg .