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Silver cup from Danmark or Germany?

Posted: Sun Mar 08, 2020 5:42 pm
by Denis_S
Hello dear friends, can somebody help me wit this cup... thank you!

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Re: Silver cup from Danmark or Germany?

Posted: Sun Mar 08, 2020 7:17 pm
by AG2012
Hi,
It is Bergen,Norway,19th century.
Regards

Re: Silver cup from Danmark or Germany?

Posted: Mon Mar 09, 2020 1:14 am
by Qrt.S
The cup is made in 1855 in Bergen. The maker is Carl August Lahn, born around 1816 and dead 1869, master 1841-1865 when he was sentenced for forced labor. In 1865 he presumably emigrated to USA.

Re: Silver cup from Danmark or Germany?

Posted: Fri Mar 13, 2020 7:42 am
by Denis_S
Dear friends, sorry to bother you with such a simple question, thank you so much for yours help.

Re: Silver cup from Danmark or Germany?

Posted: Tue Mar 17, 2020 3:37 pm
by Hose_dk
9M tells us that its made in september.

Re: Silver cup from Danmark or Germany?

Posted: Tue Mar 17, 2020 3:40 pm
by Hose_dk
13 1/3 telle us that its made of 13 1/3 part of 16. Where 16 = 1000 silver. Fine silver
the 2 2/3 part is copper.