Hallmarking Information Day - GH-London - 20-10-2014

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The Goldsmiths' Company,
Goldsmiths' Hall,
Foster Lane,
London EC2V 6BN

Hallmarking Information Day

Monday 20th October 2014

Held at the historic Goldsmiths’ Hall, it offers a practical and comprehensive guide to hallmarking. Delegates will learn about the legal requirement of assaying and hallmarking precious metal articles sold in the UK. There will also be a series of practical hands-on sessions including the opportunity to have a go at hand-marking and the chance to have a personal item of silver or jewellery tested for its precious metal content.

Other topics will include:

- The history of hallmarking
- What a hallmark actually means
- Recent amendments to the Hallmarking Act
- The International Hallmarking Convention
- Using hallmarks to enhance your business
- An exclusive tour of the Assay Office
- A tour of the Library and archives

All delegates will receive a certificate of attendance.
Cost: £60 pp inc. lunch and wine.

Places are limited and by reservation only. Book now:
Contact: Alison Byne
Email: events@assayofficelondon.co.uk
Tel: 020 7606 8971