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old butter spreader think a very old Birks mark help

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timothy1944
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old butter spreader think a very old Birks mark help

Postby timothy1944 » Tue Feb 07, 2006 5:34 pm

butter spreader sterling ...it looks like a very old birks silver mark .. with the .. c .. as a date mark .. and the colonial bust as the birks mark .. am I very wrong thanks Tim Image Image
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vicmollo
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Postby vicmollo » Tue Mar 07, 2006 2:01 pm

The shape of the blade certainly looks like Birks. You might have to try to find pattern - I couldn't.
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timothy1944
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birks

Postby timothy1944 » Wed Mar 08, 2006 2:25 pm

thank you for your kind reply Tim
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Postby admin » Fri Mar 10, 2006 10:43 am

The mark is for the Mount Vernon Company Silversmiths 1914-1923 when they were purchased by Gorham.

Regards, Tom
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timothy1944
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mount vernon

Postby timothy1944 » Sat Mar 11, 2006 2:56 pm

many thanks for your kind efforts Tim...
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