Silver Bookmarks

This bookmark was manufactured in Italy for Gucci. It is marked Sterling 925 and has a star symbol, number 525 and the letters FI. These are probably the manufacturers marks. The date is somewhere between 1970 and 1990.

This bookmark was made in the US by an unknown manufacturer. It was made as a souvenir of Wauchula, Florida for J. E. Townsend, a "Cheap Cash Store". It is made of celluloid with a flower on top with a pink ribbon. The date is 1910 - 1920.

This bookmark is made in Norway by David Andersen. It is marked with his hallmark and 925. The David Andersen mark is described by the firm as a hammer and tong design, with the hammer in the center. It came into use in 1888. Norwegian law requires the degree of fineness to be followed by the letter S for silver. David Andersen chose to incorporate the S into their punch. Often the S was crossed by a diagonal line. The top of the bookmark is plique-a-jour with green and blue enamel. The date is 1890 - 1910.

This bookmark is made in the US by an unknown manufacturer. It is marked Lions International, Brasil - N. York 1959, 42nd Int. Convention. It is made of brass.

This bookmark was made in the US by the Webster Company between 1900 and 1910. It is marked Webster Company and the triangle hallmark and 925 Sterling. It is a small bookmark with the top blade having an art nouveau design.

This bookmark was probably made in Denmark. It is marked 830S and has Swedish import marks. The top has a green agate stone. The date is 1930 - 1940.

This bookmark was made in China. It is hallmarked with a Chinese symbol. The top has blue enamel with green and red flowers surrounding a brownish stone. The blade has inscribed enameled flowers.

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.