Silver Bookmarks

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 from Tiffany possibly from the 1970's to early 1980's. It is marked Tiffany & Co. Makers Sterling. It is in the shape of an apple.

This bookmark was made in the US by an unknown manufacturer. It is marked with the makers mark and sterling. The top is an enamel picture of pink flowers The date is 1900 - 1910.

This bookmark was made in the US most likely by Webster Co. the top is marked Sterling and depicts an Easter egg wrapped in a bow on top of a flower. The ribbon on the egg is marked Easter. The date is 1913 and was sold as a letter opener.

This bookmark is made in Holland. It is marked with a tiny windmill, N10 and 90. It is probably 900 fine silver. The top has a scene from Aruba, an island in the Netherlands Antilles, in the West Indies. The date is unknown.

This bookmark was made in the US by Gorham Corporation. It is marked with the Gorham hallmark, sterling and the number B2520. The top is a cutout design. The date is 1910 - 1930.

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 is yet another Tiffany Bookmark. It is marked Tiffany & Co. 925 and is in the shape of a G Clef. Date is probably 1980's.