Silver Bookmarks

This bookmark was made at the Gebruder Schmidt factory in Oberstein, Germany. Thank you to @Lsmayergal (The World of LS Mayer) on Instagram and Facebook for the identification and dating of this piece. It is brass and the top is a relief picture of a kitty with light green glass eyes. The date is 1890 - 1910.

This bookmark is American made by an unknown manufacturer. It is only marked Sterling and is finished in a gold wash. The top of the bookmark is a picture of a West Highland Terrier in enamel. Date is 1900 - 1920.

This bookmark was made in the US by Webster Company. It is marked with the manufacturers hallmark. It is in the shape of a trowel with a mother of pearl handle. The date is 1920 - 1930.

This bookmark was made in the US by Sapphire. It is marked Sapphire and PATENTED 2387607. It is a gold plated bookmark that clips onto the book cover and then extends over the page with the flap. It can extend to 2 inches. The date of the patent is Oct. 23, 1945 by Alex Pascoo.

This bookmark is American made by EHH Smith Silver Co. It is marked Sterling, the makers mark and the number 0423. It depicts a snake wrapped around a sword. Date is 1904 - 1920.

This bookmark was made in a European country between 1930 - 1940. It is marked 830S and has an unidentified makers mark. The top is a pot with flowers. It is a very thin bookmark.

This bookmark was made in the US by an unknown manufacturer. It is marked sterling 1651 on the back. It is in the shape of a dagger with an art nouveau handle and top blade. The long blade is inscribed May ELB 29th. 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 bookmark with a quote by Chas. Kingsley which reads "Be good sweet child and let who will be clever, Do noble things, not dream them all day long, And so make life, death and the vast forever, One grand sweet song." The top is a picture of a 4 leaf clover and it's flower. The date is 1905 - 1915.