Silver Bookmarks

This bookmark is probably European and has a makers hallmark with two letters both 'S'". It has 800 on the handle indicating that it is 800 silver. It also has a pencil inside the handle."

This bookmark was made in England in 1936. It was made by Asprey of London for export to the US for Abercrombie and Fitch Co. It is a page holder type of bookmark where the base is cliped over the cover or back of the book and the arm holds the particular page open. The interesting thing to note about this bookmark is that even though the manufacturer is in London, it has a Birmingham city mark.

This bookmark was made in Japan. It is brass and has a detailed relief of flowers on the top as well as a silk tassel. There is only one blade so it was probably used as a paper knife as well. The date is 1900 - 1910.

This bookmark is American made by an unknown manufacturer. It is marked Sterling. The top of the bookmark is the head of an Indian in the art nouveau style. Date is 1900 - 1920.

This bookmark was made in France by an unknown manufacturer. It is gold doré and green and white enamel. The blade has an intricate cutout design.

This bookmark was made in the US by combining a brass blank bookmark with some old costume jewelry. It was made in 1997 in West Palm Beach, FL.

This bookmark was made in the US by Tiffany & Co. for American Hawaiian Cruises. It is marked Sterling Tiffany & Co. and is engraved American Hawaiian Cruises. It is in the shape of a scallop shell. The date is 1990 - 1998.

This bookmark was made in Denmark. It is marked Sterling Denmark and the number 700 stamped over. It is a figural tulip on the top. The date is 1950 - 1960.