Silver Bookmarks

This bookmark was made in the US by an unknown manufacturer. It is only marked sterling on the back. It is figural diamond-back rattlesnake slithering around as the top blade. The date is 1890 - 1910.

This bookmark was made in Holland and has a windmill figure on the top. The blade of the windmill actually spin. The mark on it is a sword tilted slightly to the left. This inicates the fineness of the silver to be between .934 and .833. The mark was used until 1953.

This bookmark was made in Europe. The top looks like two loops of silver filigree crossed and flattened. The same band can be seen at the top of the two blades underneath the loops. It is marked HB 800.

This bookmark is probably not that old but it is 14K gold. It is marked JOST 14K on the front at the very top.

This bookmark was made in the US the NJ Aluminum Co. of Newark NJ. It is an aluminum diecut advertising bookmark for Saratoga Natural Mineral Water. the top is a native American in full feather headdress. The date is 1900 - 1910.

This bookmark was made in the US by an unknown manufacturer. It is marked Sterling and sterling front. The top is two lilies in a victorian style which puts the bookmark between 1900 - 1910.

This bookmark was made in the US or Scotland. It is a masonic piece in the shape of a trowel with a faceted goldstone handle. The date is sometime in the 1950s when goldstone was very popular.

This bookmark was made in the US by The American Art Works of Coshocton, Ohio. It is a celluloid advertising bookmark for the Kellogg Furniture Co. It is a calendar for the years 1910 - 1915 with a rotating dial in the back. The instructions read "Turn wheel until month appears in column with present year. Top will show days of the week. Use 1912 printed in red for JAN. and FEB (Leap Year)." It also has the birth stones for each month.