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by Pipedude
Sat Feb 18, 2017 1:11 pm
Forum: Russian Silver
Topic: Russian Hallmarks
Replies: 14
Views: 7097

Re: Russian Hallmarks

Thanks for foto. Yes. It's pipe from Mogilev or Vitebsk (now Belarus). I can't define without assayer name mark. Maker's name begin since letter "Ш" ( cyrillics). Maybe "Шмуль", "Шлёма" (Shmul, Shlioma), derivative from Solomon. The second letter (family) i don't see, ...
by Pipedude
Sat Feb 18, 2017 1:11 pm
Forum: Russian Silver
Topic: Russian Hallmarks
Replies: 14
Views: 7097

Re: Russian Hallmarks

oel wrote:Dragons are known to Russians; Tugarin Zmeyevich

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Slavic_dragon

Cheers,
Peter
Thanks for the info, cheers. Steve
by Pipedude
Sat Feb 18, 2017 8:26 am
Forum: Russian Silver
Topic: Russian Hallmarks
Replies: 14
Views: 7097

Re: Russian Hallmarks

Hello again, As you know this is Kalmasch pipe in German. Regarding its authenticity there are pros and cons. It`s not imported to Russia. Hallmarks are of town Polotsk, now Belarus. With multicultural population in the region one could expect Kalmasch pipes. The same mark in two places is importan...
by Pipedude
Sat Feb 18, 2017 6:36 am
Forum: Russian Silver
Topic: Russian Hallmarks
Replies: 14
Views: 7097

Re: Russian Hallmarks

Thanks for the responses to date. I agree that the connector has been repaired at the shank as pointed out in one of the posts. However, the hallmarks are also the same on the mounts to the bowl. The pipe, I would say is more Germanic in style and I would not associate with Russia. That was why I wa...
by Pipedude
Fri Feb 17, 2017 2:09 pm
Forum: Russian Silver
Topic: Russian Hallmarks
Replies: 14
Views: 7097

Russian Hallmarks

Hi all I purchased this pipe recently for my collection and the hallmarks appear to be Russian from the information I have seen on this site, but I cannot see these marks on here as examples. I would like to know where and when this was made if anyone can help? Thanks Steve https://www.925-1000.com/...
by Pipedude
Thu Feb 09, 2017 1:55 pm
Forum: General Questions
Topic: How to use forum
Replies: 2
Views: 2122

Re: How to use forum

Cheers Trev, many thanks

Steve
by Pipedude
Thu Feb 09, 2017 1:39 pm
Forum: General Questions
Topic: How to use forum
Replies: 2
Views: 2122

How to use forum

Hey all. I want to post a set of, I think Russian marks, I can't identify but cannot seem to attach an image. How do I attach images?
Thanks

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