No help from me, would also think 20th century, likely no later than mid-century - perhaps a Farsi reader might find more information... ~Cheryl
Yikes, Tracey! Get well soon... ~Cheryl
Looks Haitian to me - 'Lubin' is a fairly common surname in Haiti, as well as the name of a town... ~Cheryl
Believe you love the stuff so much, you share it so others can love it too - in our first 'Secret Santa' here, I'd had a rough year, and December...
Guess there was no purpose in my previous posting of the chart of registry numbers... ~Cheryl
Here's the 1929 British patent, but would question that White Hogan was importing blades themselves, I'd think more likely the original handles...
When I was ten, we moved into a three-flat owned by an Armenian couple, in addition to telling me about surviving the Armenian genocide (their...
Hehe, wondered if it was so special that Bear would be envious - she so loves her Doulton... ~Cheryl
No Hebrew for me, but from experience with Israeli silver, can tell you the first word is 'ISRAEL'... ~Cheryl
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I'd think the registered design number would have been issued in 1887... ~Cheryl
It's an 'o': https://www.silvermakersmarks.co.uk/Dates/Birmingham.html [ATTACH] ~Cheryl
The date mark is 1888, which for some reason sometimes appears without the duty-mark (maybe weight exemption), maker is Saunders & Shepherd (one...
Only posted the Whiting & Davis parure to show the maker, thought it had already been established that it's circa 1950s and sappharine rather than...
Whiting & Davis parure: https://www.worthpoint.com/worthopedia/vtg-full-set-whiting-davis-saphiret-1828807068 [ATTACH] ~Cheryl
Agreed... ~Cheryl
Prior to 2013, British sponsor's marks were required to have initials... [ATTACH] ~Cheryl
Eh, just little bits and pieces from through the day, looked in some books on hand too - and so frustratingly without any real result... ~Cheryl
Ughhh - was busy all day yesterday, but this darned thing had me popping back to look at it whenever I'd take a break. It's a pretty piece,...
Could we see the bottom, the mark, and perhaps give an idea of size? ~Cheryl
Separate names with a comma.
