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i recently purchased a silver plated mustard pot/ tankard.
but i have a problem working out the marks underneith.
can anybody help me out please?

the first marking is like a trumpet followed byE.H
J B & S

THENUNDER THAT IS....
E.P.B.M.X
3462.
THE X SEEMS TO BE HAND MARKED
I AM TRYING TO FIND OUT ...

i have a pill box.
it has the anchor in a completly square cartouche.
followed by the lion in an oblong cartouche , but it has the corners cut off to give it eight sides.
that is followed by the letter h, in a square cartouche with the corners off again, and the makers mark is b& co.
the h is ...

nigel le sueur wrote:The "h" for Birmingham for 1831 is very distinctive, it is in lower case and very elaborate ie the sort of h you would find on manuscripts, as for B and Co, are you sure it is a B and not a E ?

iff it was an e & co who would the maker be?
with regards trevor vernon

i have a wonderfull round silver pill box.
the hall marks are as follows from left to right.
B& CO an anchor that tells me birmingham.
a silver mark for 925 sterling.
and the letter h but the h is curved both top and bottom on left and on bottom only of right hand side.
could it possible be 1831?