Silver Bookmarks

This bookmark was made in the US by Gorham. It is marked with the Gorham hallmark, Sterling, a date mark and number 59. It is in the shape of two leaves and two berries. This is from the Autumn 1888 Gorham catalog where they sold 33 different bookmarks.

This bookmark was manufactured in the US by Gorham. It has a cherub on the top. It is marked with the Gorham hallmark, Sterling, B1471M and the year hallmark for 1898.

This bookmark was made in Europe, possibly France. It is marked JR and 800 for coin silver. The top has a cross with a figural bird attached to the top. The center blade is inscribed Souvenir de Marlise and the back is inscribed 14.V.41.

This bookmark is Swedish from the turn of the 20th century. It has two hallmarks; one is the Swedish inport mark and the other is the letter S. The top is an owl with two green glass eyes.

This bookmark is English made in Birmingham. It is marked WBLd and has the "d" date mark indicating it was made in 1903. It also has a registration number marked REG 403680. It is an art nouveau piece of a young woman sitting with her arm on her chin looking off into the distance.

This bookmark was made in the US by Potter Mellen. It is marked Potter Mellen and their hallmark and Sterling. It is a figural of a man on top of a ladder who is reading a book with one hand, is holding a book with his other hand and has a book between his legs and under one of his arms. The date is 1900 - 1910.

This bookmark is made in the US by an unknown manufacturer for Tiffany and Co. It is marked Sterling and Tiffany and Co. The top blade is an art nouveau leaf design.

This bookmark was made in the US by The Whitehead and Hoag Co. of Newark, NJ. It is a celluloid advertising bookmark for Maltine. The back reads "Maltine plain, maltine with coca wine, maltine with cod liver oil, maltine with cascara sagrada, maltine with hypophosphites, maltine with wine of pepsin, maltine with creosote, malto-yerbine, maltine ferrated, maltine with peptones, maltine with phosphate iron, quinia and strychnia, maltine with pepsin and pancreatin." The date is 1905 - 1915.