Silver Bookmarks

This bookmark was made in the US by Newburyport Silver Co. It is marked with the manufacturers mark, sterling and the number 2399. The top of the bookmark is a magnifying glass. The date is 1905 - 1914.

This bookmark was made in Coventry, England by Thomas Stevens in 1876 and is known as a Stevengraph. It was made for the Centenial celebration for the US. It is made of woven silk on a Jacquard loom and has a picture of George Washington. It says, "The first in peace, the first in war, the first in the hearts of his countrymen." The back is marked T Stevens Coventry England.

This bookmark is American made by Theodore Foster & Brothers Co. It is marked F&B 925/1000 and the number 11 (probably a catalog number) and is in the shape of a sword. It was manufactured circa 1900.

This bookmark is not silver but of some unknown metal. It has a starstone sphere held by four claws. It is an art nouveau piece made between 1900 - 1920 probably in the United States.

This bookmark was possibly made in India or China. It is made of bone or ivory and shows a donkey pulling a wagon on the top. The date is unknown.

This bookmark is made in London, England. The maker is JD and the hallmarks date this piece to 1897. The top is a figural tall sailing ship with three masts. The date is 1897.

This bookmark was made in the US by William B. Kerr & Co. It is marked sterling 8 on the back. The top is a figural cherub head. The date is 1900 - 1910.

This bookmark was made in Denmark by Georg Jensen. It is marked with the makers hallmark and 925 Sterling Denmark. Attached to the top of this single blade bookmark is a long change with a ball at the end. The date is 1920 - 1940.