Hello,
I do believe the inscription means the spoon was likely received on the date shown in Recife, Brazil.
What I cannot determine is the silver hallmark on the back. I think the first two are of people standing with the third being a possible crown.
http://i1220.photobucket.com/albums/dd4 ... ecife2.jpg
http://i1220.photobucket.com/albums/dd4 ... ecife1.jpg
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I searched the World hallmarks section but did not see anything that matched - at least to my beginner's eye.
Kescco
