Silver Bookmarks

This bookmark is from Birmingham, England. It is marked G.E.W with a date mark of "e" indicating the year 1904. The top is silver and the blades are mother of pearl.

This bookmark is English made in Birmingham. It is marked WBLd and has the "d" date mark indicating it was made in 1903. It also has a registration number marked REG 403680. It is an art nouveau piece of a young woman sitting with her arm on her chin looking off into the distance.

This bookmark was made in Holland and has a windmill figure on the top. The blade of the windmill actually spin. The mark on it is a sword tilted slightly to the left. This inicates the fineness of the silver to be between .934 and .833. The mark was used until 1953.

This bookmark was made in Sweden. It is marked JLH, the Swedish import marks and 830. The top is a figure of an owl. The date is 1920 - 1930.

This bookmark was made in Sweden in 1952. It is marked NJ and B9 indicating 1952. It also has the Swedish import marks. The top is a figural flower of a rose.

This bookmark is American made possibly by F.S. Gilbert. It is marked Sterling and some hallmark which is not clear but it looks like the letter G. It is a picture of a gargoyle or an old man with a lot of art nouveau designs around his head. Date is 1900 - 1920.

This bookmark was made in the US by The American Art Works of Coshocton, Ohio. It is a celluloid advertising bookmark for the Kellogg Furniture Co. It is a calendar for the years 1910 - 1915 with a rotating dial in the back. The instructions read "Turn wheel until month appears in column with present year. Top will show days of the week. Use 1912 printed in red for JAN. and FEB (Leap Year)." It also has the birth stones for each month.

This bookmark is made in the US by H.H. Curtis & Co. between 1891 and 1915. It is marked with the makers mark, Sterling and 704. The top is an art nouveau design.