strange marked Continental silver spoon?

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the_nosferatu
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strange marked Continental silver spoon?

Postby the_nosferatu » Tue Aug 31, 2010 8:57 am

hi everyone,have not posted in a while but found this old spoon,is impressed with an odd set of marks that i am not familiar with,i think continental or could be british? most likely georgian period, any help on identifying would greatly appreciated.my thanks in advance..

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dognose
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Re: strange marked Continental silver spoon?

Postby dognose » Tue Aug 31, 2010 9:31 am

Hi,

You're correct in thinking that it may be British, William Scott of Dundee, c.1790.

Nice find.

Trev.

the_nosferatu
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Re: strange marked Continental silver spoon?

Postby the_nosferatu » Tue Aug 31, 2010 9:46 am

WOW thankyou Trev, would you beleive i picked this piece up for £1 at a car boot sale,my thanks for the information,certainly a nice addition to my collection.
best regards


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