Silver Bookmarks

This bookmark was made in the US by Gorham. It is marked with the makers hallmark, sterling and the number 7. The bookmark is in the shape of a paddle with the top blade made of shells, a starfish and a crab. It is one of 33 bookmarks sold in the Autumn 1888 silver catalog.

This bookmark was made in the US by J. F. Fradley & Co., a small New York silver manufacturer in business from 1870 - 1936. It is in the shape of a man, Sam Weller, the servant of Samuel Pickwick from the book The Pickwick Papers by Charles Dickens. It is marked Sterling, the cross hallmark, 1863 and The Metcalf Co. Also inscribed on the back is "Sam Weller". Date is 1890 - 1936.

This bookmark was made in the US by an unknown manufacturer. It is marked sterling front. The top two overlapping flowers. The date is 1900 - 1910.

This bookmark was made in the US by Wallace Silversmiths. It is a new bookmark, made in 1998 and is marked Wallace Sterling 925. The top is a sheild in the shape of a heart with scroll work around the edges.

This bookmark was made in the US by Webster sometime between 1910 - 1930. It is marked Webster Sterling with the manufacturers hallmark. The shape of this bookmark has been used on a number of bookmarks with different tops. This one has an enamel picture of a rose. The other ones in this collection with this shape are #74 and #134.

This is a Mexican bookmark in the shape of a fleur-de-lis. It is marked Sterling Mexico and 925 with the date of manufacture unknown.

This bookmark was made in the US by an unknown manufacturer. It is marked sterling on the back. It is in the shape of a sword. The date is 1890 - 1910.

This bookmark was made in the US by Gorham. It is marked with the Gorham hallmarks and B1573M and the date mark for 1898. It is a heart shaped bookmark with a cherub on top finished in a gold wash. The original tassel is attached on top.