Is this silver? What do these stamps mean?

Discussion in 'Silver' started by Lilit, Mar 9, 2024.

  1. Lilit

    Lilit Active Member

    Hi guys,

    Is this silver or partly silver?
    What do these small stamps on the bostand for?
    It says 95%
     

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  2. Debora

    Debora Well-Known Member

    Looks more like pewter.

    Debora
     
    Debora, Mar 9, 2024
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  3. Lilit

    Lilit Active Member

    Thank u. You are right
     
    Lilit, Mar 9, 2024
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  4. Any Jewelry

    Any Jewelry Well-Known Member

    Any Jewelry, Mar 9, 2024
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  5. Bakersgma

    Bakersgma Well-Known Member

    relatively modern with the 95% stamp
     
    Bakersgma, Mar 9, 2024
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  6. Bakersgma

    Bakersgma Well-Known Member

    Percentage marks like 95% indicate the
    amount of tin in the pewter alloy.
    Such marks started to be used in the mid
    20th Century.
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  7. Lilit

    Lilit Active Member

    Lilit, Mar 9, 2024
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  8. Any Jewelry

    Any Jewelry Well-Known Member

    Graag gedaan.:)
     
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