Sterling Mexico Mark Question

Discussion in 'Silver' started by Marie Forjan, Nov 18, 2018.

  1. Marie Forjan

    Marie Forjan Well-Known Member

    I have a sterling bangle with a Mexico eagle mark I haven't seen before. I googled but didn't find this mark. It is also marked 925.

    If anyone has info this eagle I would greatly appreciate it :)

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  2. Hollyblue

    Hollyblue Well-Known Member

  3. terry5732

    terry5732 Well-Known Member

    That is not a hallmark. Maybe even meant to mislead. May not be sterling.
     
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  4. Marie Forjan

    Marie Forjan Well-Known Member

    Just tested it and it isn't silver. That's what I get for believing the mark!

    Thank you!!
     
  5. Jeff Drum

    Jeff Drum Well-Known Member

    "hecho en mexico" means made in mexico. That isn't meant to deceive. But a mark of 925 that isn't really sterling, would be meant to deceive.
     
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  6. Marie Forjan

    Marie Forjan Well-Known Member

    The eagle mark is bogus, plus, looking at the 925 under a good loupe it really is a 5 rotated 180 degrees and then 25. Looking quickly it does look like 925. This was meant to deceive and I am the lucky one who got caught, lesson learned :mad:
     
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  7. Hollyblue

    Hollyblue Well-Known Member

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