Need help with maker please

Item must be marked "Sterling" or "925"
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TejasDigger
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Need help with maker please

Postby TejasDigger » Thu Mar 18, 2010 6:44 pm

I found this tea infuser metal detecting and was curious to what the maker was. Any help would be appreciated. Here are the pictures:

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annschweiss
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Postby annschweiss » Thu Mar 18, 2010 8:46 pm

I believe this is the mark of Watrous Mfg. Co. of Wallingford, CT. They were one of the companies which became part of International Silver in the late 1800s.

http://www.925-1000.com/americansilver_W.html

TejasDigger
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Postby TejasDigger » Thu Mar 18, 2010 9:23 pm

Thanks, that does look to be correct.


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