Silver Bookmarks

This bookmark was made in France. It is marked on the top blade and on the back of the bottom blade with a lozenge. Inside the lozenge are the letters J and H separated by some kind of animal. The top blade looks to be either gold plate or brass with enamel fleur de lis'. The longer bottom blade looks to be rose gold in color but the metal is unknown. The top is a fleur de lis.

This bookmark was made in the US by J.F. Fradley. It is marked on the back with sterling, the manufacturers hallmark of a cross, the number 1863, and Tony Weller. This is a figure of the Dickens character Tony Weller, father of Sam Weller from the book "The Pickwick Papers" The date is 1890 - 1936.

This bookmark was made in the US by an unknown manufacturer. It is marked Sterling on the blade of the sword. It is mother of pearl in the shape of a ribbon and the top blade is a sword. The date is 1900 - 1910.

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

This bookmark was made in Norway by Aksel Holmsen. It is a blue and green enamel flower on top. It is marked with the manufacturers hallmark and Norway on the back The date is 1935 - 1940.

This bookmark was made in Portugal by an unknown manufacturer. The top has a crown and shield. The date is 1970 - 1980.

This bookmark was made in France by Jules Herice. It is marked on the top blade and on the back of the top blade with the initials JH. The top blade looks to be either gold or brass. The bottom blade is mother of pearl. The very top has a clover.

This bookmark (actually it is a letter opener) is American made by Whiting Manufacturing Company and is marked with the makers hallmark. The top handle is finely detailed leaves and flowers.