Faux English sterling hallmarks?

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emaliek
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Faux English sterling hallmarks?

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Similar to an English sterling mark but more crude looking, could it be silverplate? There is a 3-pc tea set.

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dognose
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Re: Faux English sterling hallmarks?

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Hi,

No, it should be silver. It's by Wong Shing of Canton.

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emaliek
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Re: Faux English sterling hallmarks?

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Many thanks!
Angela
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