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woo0
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any help appreciated

Postby woo0 » Tue Nov 14, 2006 11:24 pm

I believe this is a british silverplated spoon but has some age to it if anyone knows these marks I would appreciate it thanks.ImageImage

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Postby 2209patrick » Wed Nov 15, 2006 12:01 am

That is a silverplate set of marks used by William Page & Company, Birmingham, England. The second mark from the bottom looks to be a crown. This pseudo mark was intended to mimic the Sheffield silver crown. It's use on silverplate was banned around 1897.

http://img98.imageshack.us/img98/6646/image0002as9.jpg

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2209 patrick

Postby woo0 » Wed Nov 15, 2006 6:52 am

thank you very much for your info I figured it was plate but it is in great condition for being over 100 years old.woo0


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