I think I'm aware what the eagle with the 1 in it means, Mexico City post 1948,
But does anyone know what the other letters mean ? (not the michuachan mexico, but the initials with the 3 underlines)
These marks are on a footed serving tray my grandmother purchased during her travels around/after wartime when she said people were selling their luxury items in the streets. I thought she said Vienna but I'm not sure, she told me when I was a kid, but I assume this is English, because of the ...
I think I found it, it looks like it could be an old Whiting mark, but theres no date mark on it which they began using in 1905 before they were absorbed into the Gorham company.
I was having problems photographing tiny marks on items so I ordered a Digital USB Microscope Video Camera from Amazon for 26.99 + 2.98 shipping. I am totally enthusiastic about how it photographs hallmarks etc. It has LED lights around the lens to illuminate it so you can use it anywhere, you ...
Hallmarks for the Austro-Hungarian Empire 1867-1922; the head of the mythological goddess Diana , facing right in a hexagon; the figure to indicate a silver fineness of 900/1000 and the letter A for the regional assay office of Wien/Vienna Austria this mark ...
This was my mother's she didn't think it was silver, she got it from my grandmother on my fathers side's estate, they didn't communicate much, and I don't think she got any information about it. I searched the marks and one appears to be a Diana head with a 2 to the left and an A to the right ...