Silver Bookmarks

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.

This bookmark was made in France as a souvenir of the Musee de L'Armee. It is silver plated brass, abalone and mother-of-pearl. The top has a statue of Napoleon. Underneath there is an eagle. The Musee de L'Armee, located at the Invalides in Paris, France was originally built as a hotel for disabled soldiers (Invalides) by Louis XIV and now houses the Tomb of Napoleon 1st and the museum of the Army of France.

This bookmark was made in a European country probably for sale in England. It is marked Sterling Silver Prov Patent. The blades are faux tortoise shell made of Casein and are held by a silver band at the top. Attached to this band is a chain and a small silver acorn. The date is 1910 - 1920.

This bookmark was made in Scotland. It is unmarked and is silver plate over brass. The top is a grouse claw gripping a rose quartz marble. The date is 1900 - 1910.

This bookmark was made in the US by Reddall & Co. It is marked with their hallmark of a crown. The bookmark is in the shape of a sword.

This bookmark was made in the US by the Alvin Corporation in 1896. It is marked with an older Alvin hallmark and the word sterling. Also on the back is inscribed "Edna '96". The top has the word "Easter" and has a picture of flowers and a chick hatching out of an Easter egg.

This bookmark is sterling and was made in England. It has the hallmark for E H Parkin & Co with a date mark of London 1910. It is a large piece finished in a gold wash.

This bookmark was made in the US by Baldwin & Gleason Co. Ltd. of NY. It is a celluloid religious bookmark in the shape of a heart made for the Young Peoples Society of Christian Endeavor. The date is 1905 - 1915.