Perhaps, since your intention was to share and educate, and thought the mark interesting, you might post a scan of the mark in Chaffer's,...
Was thinking Thomas Fell, but the letters in the banner seem a bit off, hard to tell really - scroll down on the link below for a pic, as well as...
Heh, knew it was there, just had to dig into the memory banks for the name... ~Cheryl[/SIZE]
Sorry, didn't realize there was any question regarding the ID, would have provided helpful links (our local Morse Museum has a Loetz/Hacker lamp...
Unless, something else has shown up in further research, these marks have been tentatively attributed to Foell & Co., or a partnership of Foell &...
Dutch silver marks. http://www.925-1000.com/Fnetherlands_Date_Code.html ~Cheryl
Silverplated pewter... ~Cheryl
Thanks, Hollyblue, I've corrected it - must have had some sort of brain-fart, am well aware of the proper term. ~Cheryl
Eh, have handled enough mid 20th century Japanese silver marked simply 'SILVER' to be comfortable with this being solid silver, rather than plated...
No idea, other than it being one of several 'Mt. Fuji' marks used by some Japanese makers and/or retailers. Might be able to identify it by...
Bear may be right on it being a man's bracelet, size would be an indicator, if small, might be a sweetheart bracelet. Regardless, almost...
Suppose it was your statements quoted above that made me think you were saying it couldn't or wouldn't be used with a fountain pen - especially...
Homan Silverplate Co. ~Cheryl
Denmark and Norway were joined for centuries, though Norway was forced into union with Sweden by the time this piece was made. I've read so many...
Eh, have used both fountain and dip pens since I was a kid, sold high-end fountain pens at retail for years, and over the years, have sold dozens...
Well, a size would be helpful, but it looks like an old horse's hood to me... ~Cheryl
Assayed in 1871. ~ Cheryl
Because those are Norwegian marks. The seven balls indicate assay in Bergen, the 13-1/3 lothige is typical, the 'PD' would be the maker's mark,...
It's Norwegian, from Bergen, about .833 fineness - perhaps you could take a better pic of the marks... ~Cheryl
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