Silver Bookmarks

This bookmark was made in France by an unknown manufacturer. It is a colorful enamel and brass cloisonne piece know as Battersea. The date is 1900 - 1910.

This bookmark was made in the US as a souvenir for British Guiana. It is marked sterling on the back. The top has an enamel picture of a tall sailing ship and "British Guiana". The date is 1950 - 1960.

This bookmark was made in France. It is unmarked but is probably silver plate or low grade french silver. A crowned eagle is at the top with the Cross of Larraine at its center. The date is 1890 - 1900.

This bookmark was made in the US by an unkown manufacturer. It is marked sterling and something else that can't be made out. The top is a an orange and black enamel shield surrounded by the words "Sigillum Universitatis Princetoniensis." The top blade reads "Princeton" in enamel writing. The date is 1920 - 1930.

This bookmark was made in the US by an unknown manufacturer. It is marked sterling. It is a multi-page bookmark with three charms attached to ribbons. The charms are a cross, an anchor and a heart representing faith, hope and charity. The top is a piece of silver with the letters "i h s". This bookmark was sold in the 1901 Daniel Low & Co. Silver Catalog. The date is 1900 - 1910.

This bookmark was made in the US by an unknown manufacturer. It is a set of medallions depicting scenes from Shakespeares plays linked together with a medallion at the bottom of the head of Shakespeare himself. The other end has a large red tassel. The date is 1960 - 1970.

This bookmark is American made by the Webster Company. It is marked with the makers hallmark and Sterling. This bookmark is from 1913. It was part of a novelty set of 6 pieces and was originally sold as a letter opener.

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.