Silver Bookmarks

This bookmark was made in the US by the Whitehead and Hoag Company of Newark NJ. It is a celluloid advertising bookmark for The Northern Trust Company of Chicago. The top has a picture of the bank building and the blade has information about the bank and the interest rates for savings and checking accounts. The back has a calendar for the year 1907. The bookmark is shaped like a key.

This bookmark was made in the US by the Heintz Art Metal Shop. It is unmarked. The top is sterling overlay of a flower. The bookmark is bronze with a florentine brown finish. The date is 1910 - 1920.

This bookmark was made Birmingham, England. It is made by Adie and Lovekin and is marked with the hallmarks for Birmingham and 1922. The top is a magnifying glass.

This bookmark was made in Portugal by David Ferreira. It is marked with the makers name and two touch marks for Portugal. The top is a cast armorial of intricate detail with a crown on top.

This bookmark was made in Birmingham, England in 1949. It is marked T&S and the marks for Birmingham and 1949. The top is a shield with two griffins on either end of an enamel shield with a red cross. Underneath is an enamel band with London and on top of that it says "Domine Dirige Nos."

This bookmark was made in the US by an unknown manufacturer. It is marked only Sterling and is identical to bookmarks 133, 241 and 290 except for the design on the top blade. In this case, the design is of a bird. The date is 1900 - 1910.

This bookmark is made in the US by Shiebler. It is marked with the makers mark and 2273. The top has a very detailed figural lion standing on it's two hind legs with his front paws in the air. There is a small second blade behind the front blade. The date is 1900 - 1910.

This bookmark is one of a set of 4 from Cracker Jack. It is made of tin and paint depicting a Scotty dog. It was made it the 1940's.