The London Assay office is pretty helpful when it comes to identifying these modern marks, you should try them.
Justin
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- Sat Jan 07, 2017 6:09 pm
- Forum: London Hallmarks
- Topic: British (London) small trinket box, unidentified maker
- Replies: 2
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- Sat Jan 07, 2017 5:46 pm
- Forum: General Questions
- Topic: Scottish Provincial Towns - Order of rarity?
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Re: Scottish Provincial Towns - Order of rarity?
I suspect Turner is referring to Glasgow silver that predates the assay office there, which wasn't opened until 1819.
Justin
Justin
- Tue Jan 03, 2017 7:46 pm
- Forum: Provincial & Colonial Marks
- Topic: Unknown pseudo marks on Victorian tea set
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Unknown pseudo marks on Victorian tea set
Hi I am hoping someone might recognize the psuedo marks on this tea set: crown, uncrowned leopard, and lion passant but no maker's initials. It appears to be Victorian era British colonial although the construction is a little unusual, covered cream and sugar suggest a warm climate but the marks are...