Dominion shield/arms: https://heraldicscienceheraldique.com/chapter-3-the-dominion-shield.html ~Cheryl
Canadian... ~Cheryl
Can remember people insisting they were the same maker and pronouncing both names the same (pretty sure there was a lawsuit) - never was much for...
Sasson jeans - Sassoon hair... ~Cheryl
Waterbury is still in business as 'WB 1812', name changed to from 'Companies' to 'Buttons' in 2000, those looks like the buttons found on blazers,...
Been seeing it on 'upcycled' stuff for a few years now, was all over for a while, actually seems to be dying down a bit now - was just showing my...
Thanks for the compliments, these just seemed a natural grouping to me, all acquired for very reasonable cost. Not sure I could pick a favorite,...
I've seen that same Old English letter mark on Whiting before, and Gorham and Durgin marks were stamped together, guessing that's the reason that...
Not particularly uncommon piece, but the etching is unusual. See article about Onyx here:...
Didn't you post this piece before, and found some other pieces etched with the same year? ~Cheryl
Sometimes I stray away from spoons, these pretty bits range from 3/4" to 1-5/8": [ATTACH] At center, an unmarked piece with a red agate, could...
Ummm, should consider that asking price is not necessarily selling price... 2017 auction result for 4-piece set ($437.50, inc.premium): [ATTACH]...
Nice - Napier used to make some fine designs... ~Cheryl
Here's a 1922 Rumpp ad showing, at bottom center, a collapsible travel cup in what looks to be a similar case: [ATTACH] ~Cheryl
Identifying the origin of this piece could be difficult, but will say having seen numerous similar pieces over the years, many still bearing their...
The 'R-in-keystone' mark belonged to Philadelphia leather goods manufacturer C.F. Rumpp & Sons (Pennsylvania=Keystone State), the 'Germany' mark...
Sorry, I've been really busy/tired, and still am, and not able to make out your marks, but just don't know of any country that uses a '96' mark...
If you're defining "early" as into the 1830s, then you will find a large number of serrated cartouche marks, but it would be atypical for even...
Russian seems very unlikely, no proper marks, and wouldn't be made of 96 zolotnik silver anyway - would be helpful to see clear pics of marks, but...
David Andersen. ~Cheryl
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