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<p>[QUOTE="Ladybranch, post: 172042, member: 44"]Terry, I couldn't find an early JJ American doing coin. I wonder if it's the Australian silversmith Jacob Josephson in operation in the "Australia Colony c. 1820." The following link says he used "English pseudo hallmarks" as well as JJ. Your spoons don't have the pseudo marks, but the JJ punch looks similar.</p><p>Good 1/2 way down the page:</p><p><a href="http://www.silvercollection.it/ENGLISHSILVERMARKSXJDUE2.html#422ING" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://www.silvercollection.it/ENGLISHSILVERMARKSXJDUE2.html#422ING" rel="nofollow">http://www.silvercollection.it/ENGLISHSILVERMARKSXJDUE2.html#422ING</a></p><p><br /></p><p>Here is more about him. Seems he was a convict silversmith.</p><p><a href="http://925-1000.com/forum/viewtopic.php?t=14536" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://925-1000.com/forum/viewtopic.php?t=14536" rel="nofollow">http://925-1000.com/forum/viewtopic.php?t=14536</a></p><p><br /></p><p>--- Susan[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Ladybranch, post: 172042, member: 44"]Terry, I couldn't find an early JJ American doing coin. I wonder if it's the Australian silversmith Jacob Josephson in operation in the "Australia Colony c. 1820." The following link says he used "English pseudo hallmarks" as well as JJ. Your spoons don't have the pseudo marks, but the JJ punch looks similar. Good 1/2 way down the page: [URL]http://www.silvercollection.it/ENGLISHSILVERMARKSXJDUE2.html#422ING[/URL] Here is more about him. Seems he was a convict silversmith. [URL]http://925-1000.com/forum/viewtopic.php?t=14536[/URL] --- Susan[/QUOTE]
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