Help With Danish Silver Maker

Discussion in 'Silver' started by kardinalisimo, Aug 27, 2015.

  1. kardinalisimo

    kardinalisimo Well-Known Member

    Three tower for 826, JS for Johannes Siggaard ( not sure what is an assay master). I guess SP is the maker.
    The spoons are the same pattern but two of them 1947 and one 1948.
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  2. Bakersgma

    Bakersgma Well-Known Member

    There are only 2 SP makers on this list, but only one was working during the 40's - Sigfred Pedersen of Hareskovby.

    http://www.925-1000.com/denmarkS.html


    The Assay Master was the official responsible for the assaying determination of finished goods. His mark ensures that the item met the required silver fineness standard.
     
  3. kardinalisimo

    kardinalisimo Well-Known Member

    Thanks. That is what I found too.
     
  4. DragonflyWink

    DragonflyWink Well-Known Member

    Denmark's minimum fineness was raised from .826 to .830 in 1936...

    ~Cheryl
     
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