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by dartsil
Tue Jul 12, 2022 3:38 am
Forum: Sterling Manufacturers ~ American after-1860
Topic: Canadian or American?
Replies: 2
Views: 859

Re: Canadian or American?

Many thanks for this information

Maybe someone can assist with the maker.

Regards,
Colin
by dartsil
Mon Jul 11, 2022 10:26 am
Forum: Sterling Manufacturers ~ American after-1860
Topic: Canadian or American?
Replies: 2
Views: 859

Canadian or American?

Hi all, Can anyone assist with this medal/jewel? Marked Sterling Silver and WH as the makers mark. Is it Canadian or American? If so does anyone then know what organisation or club etc it may be connected to? Measures 55mm across and weighs 36g Thanks in advance. Regards, Colin https://i.postimg.cc/...
by dartsil
Sun Apr 17, 2022 11:12 am
Forum: Sheffield Hallmarks
Topic: Unidentified Military Cap Badge?
Replies: 2
Views: 2596

Re: Unidentified Military Cap Badge?

Many thanks Phil

Now that you have given me that it's a lot easier to find now.
by dartsil
Sun Apr 17, 2022 5:41 am
Forum: Sheffield Hallmarks
Topic: Unidentified Military Cap Badge?
Replies: 2
Views: 2596

Unidentified Military Cap Badge?

Hello all I think many years ago I had one of these but so much time has elapsed I have forgot what it is connected to, I am assuming its a cap badge and may be military associated? Hallmarked from Sheffield in 1841 with the makers mark being William Briggs. Thanks in advance for any help with it: R...
by dartsil
Sat Mar 26, 2022 7:13 am
Forum: Mystery Objects
Topic: What is it?
Replies: 5
Views: 2739

Re: What is it?

Thanks for your thoughts,

Nothing else being suggested so at the moment it is the leading contender, Thank you

Colin
by dartsil
Thu Mar 24, 2022 5:31 am
Forum: Mystery Objects
Topic: What is it?
Replies: 5
Views: 2739

What is it?

Hello all. I wonder if anyone can say for certain what this item is? It carried the makers mark of William Knight II and will date to around 1820 On first glance one would think its an apple corer , however the blade is straight and not curved like an apple corer, so then we think maybe a fruit knif...
by dartsil
Wed Dec 01, 2021 9:34 am
Forum: Other Countries
Topic: Austrian LW Unknown Maker on Box
Replies: 3
Views: 1174

Austrian LW Unknown Maker on Box

HI all Does anyone know the maker of this Austrian 900 grade silver and enamel box? Marked 2 for 900 and A for Vienna The makers mark is LW, any assistance would be appreciated. Regards, Colin https://i.postimg.cc/KYgdJKBd/P2860584.jpg https://i.postimg.cc/T3szVjLV/P2860585.jpg https://i.postimg.cc/...
by dartsil
Tue Nov 30, 2021 7:16 am
Forum: Silverplate Trademarks - Worldwide
Topic: Christofle Large Spoon Identification Sought
Replies: 3
Views: 1052

Re: Christofle Large Spoon Identification Sought

Appears I have found the answer.

Would appear to be a strawberry spoon
by dartsil
Tue Nov 30, 2021 7:06 am
Forum: Silverplate Trademarks - Worldwide
Topic: Christofle Large Spoon Identification Sought
Replies: 3
Views: 1052

Christofle Large Spoon Identification Sought

Hi all. I wonder if anyone can tell me exactly the purpose of this very heavy Christofle spoon, only thing I can think of it is an actual spoon rest? It is very heavy, weighing 194g and measures 163mm in length and 100mm across. Mark would appear to be the one used from 1935, not sure if this mark w...
by dartsil
Sat Nov 27, 2021 4:31 am
Forum: Family Crests
Topic: Elkington Skewer, What is the crest like terminal?
Replies: 6
Views: 7375

Re: Elkington Skewer, What is the crest like terminal?

Thanks Trev,

Appears this one might be a bit trickier than I had at first thought.

Regards,
Colin
by dartsil
Fri Nov 26, 2021 12:26 pm
Forum: Family Crests
Topic: Elkington Skewer, What is the crest like terminal?
Replies: 6
Views: 7375

Re: Elkington Skewer, What is the crest like terminal?

Hi Phil

Thanks for your thoughts on it as well.
Regards,
Colin
by dartsil
Fri Nov 26, 2021 11:15 am
Forum: Family Crests
Topic: Elkington Skewer, What is the crest like terminal?
Replies: 6
Views: 7375

Re: Elkington Skewer, What is the crest like terminal?

Thanks for your thoughts.

It is the only answer thus far so its noted and taken on board.

Thanks again,
Regards,
Colin
by dartsil
Wed Nov 24, 2021 9:40 am
Forum: Family Crests
Topic: Elkington Skewer, What is the crest like terminal?
Replies: 6
Views: 7375

Elkington Skewer, What is the crest like terminal?

Hi all. I feel I have seen this double dolphin like crest before but for the life of me I can not remember whats its for, does anyone know? Elkington & Co, Birmingham 1903 Thanks in advance, Regards, Colin https://i.postimg.cc/Qdz57rfF/P2860216.jpg https://i.postimg.cc/3N3Dhrxc/P2860217.jpg http...
by dartsil
Sun Oct 03, 2021 3:31 am
Forum: Flatware Pattern Identification
Topic: Does This have a pattern Name?
Replies: 2
Views: 1710

Re: Does This have a pattern Name?

Thanks for that.

Regards,
Colin
by dartsil
Sat Oct 02, 2021 7:26 am
Forum: Flatware Pattern Identification
Topic: Does This have a pattern Name?
Replies: 2
Views: 1710

Does This have a pattern Name?

HI all, Wondering, does this even have a pattern name? Decorated with animals. Spoon is Scottish and hallmarked from Edinburgh in 1824 with the makers mark of William Scott Peat, The fork is English and hallmarked from London in 1810, makers mark indistinct. Thanks in advance, Colin https://i.postim...
by dartsil
Thu Sep 30, 2021 4:22 am
Forum: Scandinavian Silver
Topic: Unidentified Spoon
Replies: 5
Views: 2253

Re: Unidentified Spoon

Brilliant, another one I would never have found.

Thanks once again for your time and assistance.

Colin
by dartsil
Wed Sep 29, 2021 7:52 am
Forum: Scandinavian Silver
Topic: Unidentified Spoon
Replies: 5
Views: 2253

Re: Unidentified Spoon

Thanks for your responses.

Maybe someone can clarify the number 69 for certain.
by dartsil
Tue Sep 28, 2021 8:29 am
Forum: Scandinavian Silver
Topic: Unidentified Spoon
Replies: 5
Views: 2253

Unidentified Spoon

Hello all. Can anyone assist with this spoon, I am thinking its Scandanavian or possibly German. Looking for maker, origin and date if at all possible. First mark appears to be (69) second mark (LH), third mark 13 1/3 which will be Loth Thanks in advance Regards, Colin https://i.postimg.cc/MZ0D4MDP/...
by dartsil
Mon Sep 27, 2021 8:20 am
Forum: Family Crests
Topic: Identify Crest and maybe Order of the Garter?
Replies: 2
Views: 2952

Re: Identify Crest and maybe Order of the Garter?

Many thanks for your answer.

Regards,
Colin
by dartsil
Sun Sep 26, 2021 10:19 am
Forum: Family Crests
Topic: Identify Crest and maybe Order of the Garter?
Replies: 2
Views: 2952

Identify Crest and maybe Order of the Garter?

Hello all. I wonder if anyone can assist with this crest, it has a pendant like part coming from the bottom of the crest and I have been informed it may well be connected to the Order of the Garter and if so it may have been owned by someone of importance. Any assistance would be greatly received Th...

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