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Help with small knife.

Posted: Sun Jun 20, 2021 12:14 pm
by Mcruzzy
I thought I had it figured out but I'm just not certain what all 5 marks means. Any information would be appreciated. Image
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Re: Help with small knife.

Posted: Sun Jun 20, 2021 12:57 pm
by Sasropakis
It's Shefield, not London. Marks from left to right: Coronation mark (Elizabeth II), crown is the town mark for Sheffield, lion passant (sterling silver), date letter L for 1953 (hence the coronation mark) and the makers' mark for John Sanderson & Son Ltd.

Re: Help with small knife.

Posted: Mon Jun 21, 2021 4:20 am
by Mcruzzy
Sasropakis wrote:It's Shefield, not London. Marks from left to right: Coronation mark (Elizabeth II), crown is the town mark for Sheffield, lion passant (sterling silver), date letter L for 1953 (hence the coronation mark) and the makers' mark for John Sanderson & Son Ltd.

Thank you. Very knowledgeable and helpful.