Fiddle folk marks

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andymac5
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Fiddle folk marks

Postby andymac5 » Sun Jan 22, 2012 6:46 pm

Hello Everyone

i was wonder if anyone could help me find out the marks on this silver folk. Ive tried hard to look up the markings but find it very confusing.
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thankyou

dognose
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Re: Fiddle folk marks

Postby dognose » Sun Jan 22, 2012 7:12 pm

Hi,

They're plater's marks. Not 100% sure of the maker, but very likely one of the marks used by Thomas Prime of Birmingham. The 'MP' mark would be for Magneto Plate.

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Trev.

andymac5
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Re: Fiddle folk marks

Postby andymac5 » Mon Jan 23, 2012 5:01 pm

thankyou very much, thats helped loads.

rauls
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Re: Fiddle folk marks

Postby rauls » Sat Mar 03, 2012 7:30 am

The mark "B" probably stands for the quality of the plated silver.


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