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by gmyhra
Fri Aug 05, 2022 12:52 pm
Forum: London Hallmarks
Topic: Help with deciphering marks on Sampson Mordan Salt Cellar
Replies: 3
Views: 1287

Re: Help with deciphering marks on Sampson Mordan Salt Cellar

Thank you for the information, AG2012. I had no idea they were that old.
Cheers!
by gmyhra
Fri Aug 05, 2022 12:10 pm
Forum: London Hallmarks
Topic: Help with deciphering marks on Sampson Mordan Salt Cellar
Replies: 3
Views: 1287

Help with deciphering marks on Sampson Mordan Salt Cellar

Hello all - I have two identical heirloom salt cellars that I'm in need of help with. I can discern several of the marks: Sterling, made in London by Sampson Mordan (maker is educated guess; the letter forms seem different, though). It appears the date mark puts it at 1908, although the shield looks ...
by gmyhra
Fri Aug 05, 2022 11:50 am
Forum: Silverplate Trademarks - Worldwide
Topic: 19th Century Fiddle back Spoon Marks Puzzling
Replies: 2
Views: 15111

Re: 19th Century Fiddle back Spoon Marks Puzzling

Thank you for the swift reply, Phil. That really helps me. Now I have the history of these, which came from my wife's grandparents.
Cheers!
Greg
by gmyhra
Fri Aug 05, 2022 11:18 am
Forum: Silverplate Trademarks - Worldwide
Topic: 19th Century Fiddle back Spoon Marks Puzzling
Replies: 2
Views: 15111

19th Century Fiddle back Spoon Marks Puzzling

Hello all - I've scoured many of the database pages on this site until I'm cross-eyed. We have a set of these heirloom fiddle back spoons (5-1/2", 140mm long) whose marks I cannot find a reference to. I haven't been able to locate the specific crown mark, let alone the other stylized letters. I have ...

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