Still have not been able to find anything about J.J. Rice only thing that comes up is J.T. Rice as dragonflywink aka cheryl has indicated. It is...
Here is another pick up from a yard sale, I have found several online but none like this. It came just the way you see it. On the lid its embossed...
Beautiful pitcher and a great find.
Great info Cheryl and thanks for the research, regardless of the fineness of the silver one has to wonder how these survived the melting pots of...
thanks for the info, that clears up that mark. Boyd & mulford 1832 - 1842. Looks like most of the spoons date from pre 1850's.
Here is the millford pic, best I could do Bakersgma [ATTACH]
Thanks Bakersgma I have lots of research to do!
Thanks for all the comments and info, these were found in the central florida area
Forgot to add total weight of 7.29 oz not that I would ever consider worrying about weight.
Ok here are the after cleaning pics, [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
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picked up 15 spoons from a yard sale yesterday, person had a large box of spoons and assorted cutlery and after going through it picked these out....
try here if in the US, https://www.midwestrefineries.com/silver-buyer-brokers/
Stopped in at my local Illwill to look for books and happened to see this on the shelf, imagine my surprise when right on top of the base was the...
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Thanks all for the comments, sales in my area have been abysmal to put it mildly and for the last couple years there's been little in the way of...
Here are some Silver I picked up at a yard sale for 20 bucks, 3 cups and 3 spoons. All in all 7 1/4 oz total weight, all marked sterling. One of...
Tool for pushing screen spline into channel perhaps [IMG]
here is the long dresser, [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
thanks for all the info all, makes me feel a little better!
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