Unknown Hallmark on Sterling Mesh Purse

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nancstewart
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Unknown Hallmark on Sterling Mesh Purse

Postby nancstewart » Wed Sep 11, 2013 8:27 pm

I hope someone can identify this hallmark on the inside frame of a Sterling Silver mesh purse. It is so hard to see but the letters inside the diamond shapes look like W and B. STERLING follows the mark.

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Thanks for any help.

AGHEAD
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Re: Unknown Hallmark on Sterling Mesh Purse

Postby AGHEAD » Wed Sep 11, 2013 8:55 pm

That appears to be the mark of Weizennegger Bros, Newark NJ, manufactures of mesh bags and diamond dealers (Rainwater, p. 272)

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Re: Unknown Hallmark on Sterling Mesh Purse

Postby nancstewart » Wed Sep 11, 2013 9:16 pm

You are right on! Thank you so much!


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