Silver Bookmarks

This bookmark has the manufacturers hallmark and then the word Sterling both on the back. The manufacturer is Frank M. Whiting & Co. It was made somewhere between 1896 and 1940. It is a solid bookmark.

This bookmark was made in the US by an unknown manufacturer. It is marked only Sterling on the back of the small blade behind the top blade. The front has an enamel picture of woman, arms akimbo, and the name "Trilby". Date is 1900 - 1910.

This bookmark was made in France. It is brass and the top is a relief picture of an owl with yellow glass eyes. The date is 1890 - 1910.

This bookmark was made in France as a souvenir of the Musee de L'Armee. It is silver plated brass, abalone and mother-of-pearl. The top has a bust of Napoleon surrounded by a wreath. Underneath there is an eagle. The Musee de L'Armee, located at the Invalides in Paris, France was originally built as a hotel for disabled soldiers (Invalides) by Louis XIV and now houses the Tomb of Napoleon 1st and the museum of the Army of France.

This bookmark was made in the US by Gorham. It is hallmarked on the back with the Gorham mark of lion, anchor, G and the date letter M signifying 1880. The top blade has a fancy design which could possibly be letter for some organization and the date 1872 - 1897.

This bookmark was made in England. It has the hallmarks for Birmingham and 1936. The top has a medallion which says George VI and Elizabeth crowned 1937.

This bookmark was made in the US by Rogers, Lunt and Bowlen. It is marked with the manufacturers hallmark and sterling and the number 168. The top is a figural rabbit.

This bookmark was made in the US by Robbins. It has a bear on top and is marked Yosemite Nat'l Park on the front. The back is only marked Robbins. This may or may not be silver. Date is probably 1970's to 1980's.