Silver Bookmarks

This bookmark was made in the US by an unknown manufacturer. It is marked Sterling 1601 on the back. The top blade is a shield that says "..Let her wear it out with good counsel.., Much Ado, II-3" It is a quote from the Shakespeare play, "Much Ado About Nothing" act II, scene 3. It was probably used in a law book in a law library. The date is 1900 - 1910.

This bookmark was made in the US by the Whitehead and Hoag Company of Newark NJ. It is a celluloid advertising bookmark for The Northern Trust Company of Chicago. The top has a picture of the bank building and the blade has information about the bank and the interest rates for savings and checking accounts. The back has a calendar for the year 1907. The bookmark is shaped like a key.

This bookmark was made in France around 1920 - 1930. It is silver plate over brass and is unmarked. It has a figure of the Eiffel Tower on the top and says Tour Eiffel Paris.

This bookmark was made in the US by an unknown manufacturer. It is marked sterling. The top is a figural elephant, walking with trunk upturned. The date is 1930 - 1950.

This bookmark was made in the US by Parks Bros. & Rogers. It is marked with the manufacturers hallmark surrounded by the word sterling. The top is a figural flower. The date is 1900 - 1910.

This bookmark was made in the US by an unknown manufacturer. It is marked Sterling on the back and has an unknown mark on the bottom of the middle blade. It is handmade with a hand hammered finish. The top has a brown and white agate stone. The date is 1920 - 1940.

This bookmark was made in the US by Watson Company. It is marked Sterling with a dollar sign on each end. The top has a relief image of a tulip. The date is 1900 - 1910.

This bookmark was made in the US by Tiffany and Co. It is marked Tiffany and Co. Makers Sterling. The top has the bust of a very detailed bald eagle. The date is 1950 - 1960.