Sterling Silver DRUM Preserve Pot, Maker , Origin Date?

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Sterling Silver DRUM Preserve Pot, Maker , Origin Date?

Postby dartsil » Sun Oct 17, 2010 7:39 am

Good Afternoon to all,. I wonder if anyone can possibly assist with these marks which I believe to be American, Can anyone help with maker and possibly a date?
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Re: Sterling Silver DRUM Preserve Pot, Maker , Origin Date?

Postby dognose » Sun Oct 17, 2010 8:33 am

Hi Colin,

R. Blackinton & Co. of North Attleboro, Massachusetts. See: http://www.925-1000.com/americansilver_B3.html

Founded in 1862, the company was sold in 1967 to Wells Inc.

I'm sure someone will be able to suggest a date for this piece.

Regards Trev.

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Re: Sterling Silver DRUM Preserve Pot, Maker , Origin Date?

Postby dartsil » Sun Oct 17, 2010 2:57 pm

Many thanks for that Trev, I looked on site but never seen it, Heres hoping someone can possibly date it.


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