Silver Bookmarks

This bookmark was made in the US by an unknown manufacturer. The top blade, in the shape of a leaf is inscribed LPW. The very top has leaves and a crown.

This bookmark was probably made in Norway. It is marked HJ 830S on the back. The top is a round medalion with the names of five continents? "America Europa Asia Oceania Africa" encircling some sort of open book. The date is 1920 - 1930.

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 Denmark and imported into Sweden. It is marked H.J. 830s and has the Swedish import marks. The top is the face of an owl. The top blade is inscribed 26.I.1921.

This bookmark is made in Europe (possibly Germany) by an unknown manufacturer. It is marked 935S on the back and is therefore slightly better than silver. The top is a black enamel sillouette of a man named Shiller. The date is 1920 - 1940.

This bookmark was made in the US by Potter Mellen. It is marked Potter Mellen and their hallmark and Sterling. It is a figural of a man on top of a ladder who is reading a book with one hand, is holding a book with his other hand and has a book between his legs and under one of his arms. The date is 1900 - 1910.

This bookmark was made in Norway of celluloid and silver. The top blade has a silver oval with a picture of a Nordland boat (or Norwegian: Nordlandsbåt). This is a type of fishing boat that has been used for centuries in northern counties of Nordland, Troms and Finmark of Norway and derives its name from Nordland county where it has a long history. It is sailing with birds flying, some clouds and sun rays. It is marked 830S NH. NH stands for Norsk Mønster (Norwegian pattern). The blades are ivory colored celluloid.

This bookmark was made in the US by an unknown manufacturer. It is marked Sterling Front meaning that only the top part is silver. It depicts an art nouveau lady blowing wind with a flower in her hair. The blade is inscribed "Jennie Apr 3 '07"