Silver Bookmarks

This bookmark was made in the US by an unknown manufacturer. It is marked sterling. The top has an enamel design in plique-a-jour. The date is 1900 - 1910.

This bookmark was made in the US by the Whitehead and Hoag Co. of Newark, NJ. It is a celluloid advertising bookmark for Libby, McNeill & Libby and a souvenir of the Pan-American Expostion of 1901, in Buffalo, NY. The flower on top is a rose with its bottom petal cutout for the second blade. The back has a trade mark picture of a steer with eagles wings. It has a list of their food products.

TThis bookmark was made in Canada by P. W. Ellis. It is marked sterling with the manufacturers mark on the back. The Top is a girl dressed for winter, a maple leaf with a banner across it saying "Miss Canada". The blade is inscribed Yarmouth 16 Sep 92. Yarmouth is in Nova Scotia.

This bookmark was made in by an unknown manufacturer possibly in Germany or Austria. It is marked with a hallmark of a horse with the letters SC above it. The top has many cut outs in it's design. Date is 1950 - 1960.

This bookmark was made in Sweden. It is marked only with the Swedish import mark. The top has an anchor, cross and heart symbolizing faith, hope and charity. The date is 1920 - 1930.

This bookmark was made in the US by Gorham. It is marked with the Gorham hallmark and Sterling and 53. The top is a blooming flower in a container. The very top has a shell motif. This is from the Autumn 1888 Gorham catalog where they sold 33 different bookmarks. The year mark on this particular piece is a rooster indicating 1890.

This bookmark is American made by The Unger Bros. company and is marked with the manufactures hallmark surrounded by 925 FINE STERLING. It is in the shape of an art nouveau cherub at the top.

This bookmark is made in the US. It is marked only sterling on the back of the blade so the manufacturer cannot be determined. The top front is an art nouveau design.