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Suspect hallmarks on shaker

Posted: Tue Oct 25, 2022 7:41 am
by Stallard99
Found this listed for sale but the hallmarks don't make sense to me, date letter doesn't seem to relate to the rest of the marks, but as I'm fairly new to this I'd thought I'd get opinions.

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Re: Suspect hallmarks on shaker

Posted: Tue Oct 25, 2022 8:07 am
by dognose
Hi,

The hallmarks are fine for Britannia standard, London, 1915.

Trev.

Re: Suspect hallmarks on shaker

Posted: Tue Oct 25, 2022 9:29 am
by silvermakersmarks
And the maker's/sponsor's mark is Carrington & Co:
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I cannot begin to speculate on why they have only used half of the mark.

Phil

Re: Suspect hallmarks on shaker

Posted: Tue Oct 25, 2022 11:06 am
by Stallard99
Ah, half a mark, I originally thought it was trying to imitate this,

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Thanks for the reply.


Mark.