Silver Bookmarks

This bookmark was manufactured in the US by an unknown manufacturer. It is marked only Sterling. It is a depiction of a woman's head with a "Roaring Twenties" like motif. Date is probably from the 1920's.

This bookmark was made in the US for the Brooklyn, NY Tabernacle. This is a very RARE bookmark that was handed out by C. T. Russell at the 1913 Conventions of the International Bible Students. It is a religious celluloid bookmark with a picture of a man's head in an oval frame hanging from a grape vine. Underneath it says "Keep thy HEART with all dilligence for out of it are the issues of LIFE." This quote is from Proverbs 4:23. The back is a quote from I JNO 3:1 which says "Behold, what manner of love the Father hath bestowed on us that we should be called Sons of God." Also is says "When He shall appear we shall be like Him."

This bookmark was made in the US by an unknown manufacturer. It is marked Pat.1.89 and Sterling. It is a unique shape that was used to hold books open. It was also used to hold music open. A similar bookmark was sold in the 1901 catalog of Daniel Low and Co. The date is 1889.

This bookmark was made in the US by Stieff Company. It is marked Stieff Sterling. It is the same shape as the other Stieff bookmark but has the image of roses on the front. These roses are very similar to the S Kirk bookmarks. Date is probably the 1980's.

This bookmark was made in the US by Gorham. It is marked with the Gorham hallmark and Sterling and 49. The top is a figural snake and the bottom blade is a leaf. This is from the Autumn 1888 Gorham catalog where they sold 33 different bookmarks.

This bookmark is only marked Sterling. It is inscribed Souvenir on one side and someone's name on the other. I don't know where it's from or when it was made.

This bookmark was made in either Denmark or another Scandinavian country. It is marked 925 and the letter H within a circle. The top is a sword and a sledge hammer with red, white and blue enamel stripes representing the Norwegian flag. The edges of the larger blade have the following saying. "Jeg vil verge mitt land" and "Jeg vil bygge mit land". Date is unknown.

This bookmark is made of brass with enamel flowers on top. The manufacturer is unknown.