What does AJ mean on silver?
What does AJ mean on silver?
A.J.S. Arthur Johnson Smith. Variety Works, Frederick Street, Birmingham. Birmingham 1927 hallmark. STERLING SILVER OF ENGLAND, SCOTLAND, IRELAND, CHANNEL ISLANDS AND COLONIES.
What year is J on silver?
For example, due to the very simplistic font currently in use, it was decided that the letter ‘i’ should be omitted in 2008, with ‘j’ used instead and ‘l’ used in 2010.
What does AZ on silver mean?
ALPHABETICAL LISTING OF SILVERSMITHS’ NAMES. A. B.
What does WP mean on silver?
Wp stands for william page. And ep stands for electric plated silver.
What does WP on a spoon mean?
Where can I find information about silver marks and marks?
925-1000.com is the most extensive internet resource for research of Silver Marks, Hallmarks, Trademarks & Maker’s Marks found on Antique and Vintage silver.
What is the Hallmarking of British silver?
The hallmarking of British silver is based on a combination of marks that makes possible the identification of the origin and the age of each silver piece manufactured or traded in the UK. The marks are: HOME – SILVER DICTIONARY – HALLMARKS (STERLING) – MARKS (SILVERPLATE) – SILVERSMITHS – ARTICLES – MY COLLECTION – SITE MAP
What is the Silverplate trademark site?
The site’s main focus is the silver markings used on vintage and antique sterling and coin silver, for those of you interested in silverplate trademarks, we have now added a large section of silverplate marks.
What does it mean when a silver plate is marked?
A silverplate marking, sometimes incorporated into a manufacturer’s mark, indicates that the item was made by electroplating base metal with a relatively thin coating of silver. When items are marked Quadruple Plate, this indicates four layers of silver were applied to the item over the base metal.
