Silver Bookmarks

This bookmark was possibly made in France by an unknown manufacturer. It is unmarked and is gold dore over brass. The top has a large crystal. The date is 1900 - 1920.

This bookmark is American made by The Napier Company. It is marked Napier Sterling. The top of the bookmark is in the shape of a book (possibly a bible) and a torch. The date is somewhere after 1922.

This bookmark was made made at Halifax in Yorkshire, England. It is in the shape of a sword with a fancy hilt. the date is 1898.

This bookmark was made in China. It is made of tin and enamel paint and has a white blue and pink Chinese mask on top. Underneath the mask is written "Chang Fei". The date is 1970 - 1980.

This bookmark was made in England in 1936. It was made by Asprey of London for export to the US for Abercrombie and Fitch Co. It is a page holder type of bookmark where the base is cliped over the cover or back of the book and the arm holds the particular page open. The interesting thing to note about this bookmark is that even though the manufacturer is in London, it has a Birmingham city mark.

This bookmark was made in England or Scotland circa 1900. The top is in the shape of a serpent with it's mouth open and it's tongue sticking out. The eyes are made of real rubies and the rest is brass.

This bookmark was made in the US between 1900 and 1920. It is marked Sterling and the number 1853. The manufacturer is unknown.

This bookmark was made in Europe. The top looks like two loops of silver filigree crossed and flattened. The same band can be seen at the top of the two blades underneath the loops. It is marked HB 800.