Silver Bookmarks

This bookmark was made in Denmark by Georg Jensen sometime after 1945. It is a fish hooked to a chain. The other end of the chainis a ball. This can also be seen in the new 1997 book on Georg Jensen silver.

This bookmark was made in Denmark. It is marked 830S N & A. The top is a scene of the Danish queen who turned her sons into bulls to plow out land from the Scandinavian peninsula to form Denmark. Underneath is the word Gerion, a city in Denmark. The date is 1920 - 1930.

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. The top is a donkey packed up and ready to go prospecting. The blade is engraved Denver. The back is marked sterling and engraved W.W. '02.

This bookmark is American made by W.H. Saart Co. between 1900 and 1920. It is marked Sterling Front with the makers hallmark. It is a homing pigeon carrying a letter. The blade is not silver.

This bookmark was made in Mexico probably between 1980 - 1990. It is made of silver and is marked Mexico Sterling on the back. It is a figural of a dancer with the top being the head piece for the Fiesta de los Quetzales.

This bookmark was made in the US by The Whitehead and Hoag Co. of Newark, NJ. It is a celluloid bookmark with a quote by Chas. Kingsley which reads "Be good sweet child and let who will be clever, Do noble things, not dream them all day long, And so make life, death and the vast forever, One grand sweet song." The top is a picture of a 4 leaf clover and it's flower. The date is 1905 - 1915.

This bookmark looks almost exactly like an S Kirk piece (of which I have two) but it is not marked. It is only marked 925. It's probably a copy of the S Kirk piece from another manufacturer but the detail is not as good. Date is unknown.