Silver Bookmarks

This bookmark was made in the US by Unger Bros. It is a two piece bookmark with a flower bud on one side and a blossomed flower at the other side of a purple silk ribbon. The full flower side clips over the binding of a book. It is marked with the manufacturers mark on each piece. The date is 1900 - 1910.

This bookmark was made in Birmingham England. It is hallmarked for that city and the year 1905 and has the manufacturers hallmark L&S for Levi & Salaman. The top has an enamel coat of arms with a red crown on top.

This bookmark was made in the US by Rogers, Lunt and Bowlen. It is marked with the manufacturers hallmark and sterling and the number 168. The top is a figural bust of William Bryant (1794 - 1878), the poet and journalist.

This bookmark was made in London by Asprey. It is a very unusual piece that is made with a clip and a spring. It clips over the front or back book board and the arm keeps the page open. It is marked Pat. No. 257529 in the center of the clip. On the bottom of the clip is the manufacturers mark A & Co., Ltd., the lion and the mark for London and the date mark C indicating the year 1938. In the lower right hand corner is marked Asprey London. The arm has the lion and the mark for London and the words "Made in England".

This bookmark is made in the US between 1900 - 1920 by an unknown manufacturer. The top blade is a fleur-de-lis and still has the original tassel. The back of the bottom blade is only marked sterling.

This bookmark was made in France. It is marked with French hallmarks and 800 for 800 fine silver. The top blade is ivory and the bottom which is behind the top is silver. On top of the ivory blade is a three dimensional figural of a goat head. The date is 1900 - 1910.

This bookmark was made in Europe, possibly France. The top is a hand painted porcelain medallion with a couple in 18th century garb. It is a brass bookmark with a dore finish. The date is 1870 - 1900.

This bookmark was made in the US by Towle Silversmiths. It is marker with the makers hallmark and Sterling 12. The top blade has a Roman head medalion. The date is 1900 - 1910.