Silver Bookmarks

This bookmark was made in the US as a souvenir for New Orleans, LA. It is made of some kind of metal with blue and white enamel on top. The top is in the shape of a shield with the words New Orleans LA and a lion and a tower. Date is unknown.

This bookmark was made in the US in commemoration of George Washington's 150th Anniversary 1n 1939. It is made of chrome.

This bookmark was made in the US by The Randahl Shop. It is marked Randahl Sterling. It was probably made in the 1930's. The dealer said it is from the Mooney collection.

This bookmark is made in France and is a Stanhope or 'peeper'" bookmark. It is probably silver plate over brass and made between 1890 and 1920. If you look through the '"peep hole'" you can see 6 photographs of different buildings. The center says '"In Memory of Grange'". The six photos are: '"The Station'", '"Cartmel Church'", '"Grange from the Station'", '"Grange from YEWBARROWCRAG'", '"St. Paul''s Church'" and '"Grange Hotel'". It also says Made in France. There is some lettering in the center that is too small to read but I think is says Dublin. The handle of the bookmark pulls apart and a mechanical pencil is inside."

This bookmark was made in Canada between 1940 - 1960. It is marked Sterling on the back and has an enamel maple leaf in mulitple colors on the top. The top blade is inscribed Victoria.

This bookmark was made in the US. It is only marked Sterling and the top blade is in the shape of an anchor. It was probably made between 1900 - 1920. The manufacturer is unknown.

This bookmark was probably made in Denmark. It is marked 830S and has Swedish import marks. The top has a green agate stone. The date is 1930 - 1940.

This letter opener was made in Denmark and exported to Sweden by Georg Jensen sometime after 1945. This is currently sold in the Georg Jensen catalog. Originally I thought it was a bookmark because of the tassel but it was put on after the fact and is not sold with one.