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Online Encyclopedia of Silver Marks, Hallmarks & Makers' Marks. Welcome This project has been 18 years in the making and now documents over 12,000 silver marks on 1,200+ pages and subpages. It is regularly updated as we find and photograph new examples of silver hallmarks and makers' marks. To navigate the site, it is easiest to use the green ...
A typical set of antique British silver hallmarks showing (left to right); 1.Standard Mark, 2.City Mark, 3.Date Letter, 4.Duty Mark and 5.Maker's Mark. This particular set of marks tells us that this item was made of Sterling, in the city of London, in the year 1789, during the reign of King George III, and by the silversmith Thomas Wallis.
American Sterling & Coin Silver Marks • www . 925-1000 . com •• www . 925-1000 . com •• www . 925-1000 . com • Alphabetical Listing by Maker's Name
Silverplate Marks ~ Worldwide • www . 925-1000 . com •• www . 925-1000 . com •• www . 925-1000 . com • Alphabetical Listing of Silverplate Manufacturers by Maker's Name
Dublin Silversmiths' Makers' Marks This section on the Makers' Marks of Ireland is organized alphabetically by the first letter in the mark. This is an open ended project, new marks are continually added. see also: Irish Provincial Makers' Marks and Irish Retailer Marks. {note - Many British makers' marks, especially in the 18th & earlier 19th ...
London Maker's Marks Menu This page of London Maker's Marks is organized alphabetically by the first letter in the mark. {note - Many British makers' marks, especially in the 18th & earlier 19th centuries, are nearly identical.If a mark illustrated here matches one you are researching, there is a possibility another may have made it.
Å.Nygaard Th. •. Åge Nygaard Thomsen - Ikast 1922 - 1937. In 1893, a law was enacted in Denmark that standardized a new system of silver marking. Required were: Maker's Mark, Numerical Standard Mark, Assay Mark (three tower), and Assay Master's Initial Mark.
This page of Birmingham Maker's Marks is organized alphabetically by the first letter in the mark. This is an open ended project, new marks are continually added. { note - Many British makers' marks, especially in the 18th & earlier 19th centuries, are nearly identical.
Online Encyclopedia of Silver Marks, Hallmarks & Makers' Marks. Silver Alloys Silver in its pure form is a very soft metal, consequently, when objects are created from silver, it is almost always alloyed with another metal to give it strength and durability. Historically, copper is the metal most commonly used to alloy silver.
Usually accompanied by an initial maker's mark, sometimes with pseudomarks. left ~ 18th Cent. The 13 indicates silver purity, 13/16 lothig or .813, year 1753. right ~ 19th Cent. until 1866. The letter at top indicates town, A = Vienna, year 1857. top left ~ 1831 - 1868, Second standard mark for .800 silver. First standard mark was a Lyre.