Help with unknown mark E.H. & Co. on sterling bookmark

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Help with unknown mark E.H. & Co. on sterling bookmark

Postby howie » Sat May 10, 2008 5:36 pm

Does anyone know of this company? I'm not even sure it's American. The shape of the bookmark blades are very much like ones I have from England.


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Postby 2209patrick » Sat May 10, 2008 10:20 pm

I hesitate to suggest this because it's a long-shot.
Since you're not having much luck, I'll offer this possibility.

Your mark looks very much like one I've seen on silver watch cases made by E. Howard & Company. Boston, Massachusetts.
Amazing company, they even made precision balances, sewing machines and fire engines.
Don't know if they made book marks.

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Postby howie » Sat May 10, 2008 10:52 pm

It looks like a good possibility. Thanks.


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