Silver Bookmarks

This bookmark was made in the US by Gorham. It is a commemorative bookmark marking the Presidential Silver Anniversary Award. The back is marked Gorham with a hallmark and Sterling. The date is 1990s.

This bookmark is made in France and is a Stanhope or "peeper" bookmark. It is probably silver plate over brass on the fleur de lis on top and brass blades. It was made between 1890 and 1920. If you look through the "peep hole" you can see 6 photographs of different scenes. The center says "In Memory of Isle of Wight". The six photos are: "Ryde Pier", "The Green", "Osborne House", "Whippinghan Church", "SandDown Bay & Esplanade" and "West Cowes". It also says Made in France.

This bookmark was made in the US by an unknown manufacturer. It is marked sterling 1603 on the back. It is a large piece with an art nouveau design as the top blade. The date is 1900 - 1910.

This bookmark is made in the US by Shiebler for Tiffany and Co. It is marked with the Shiebler makers mark and 1923 and Tiffany and Co. The top has a detailed sea horse. The blades are hand hammered. The date is 1900 - 1910.

This bookmark was made in the US. It is only marked Sterling and the top blade is in the shape of something art nouveau. It was probably made between 1900 - 1920. The manufacturer is unknown.

This bookmark was made in China. It is made of tin and enamel paint and has a white blue and red Chinese mask on top. Underneath the mask is written "Wei-Ch'e Pao-Lin". The date is 1970 - 1980.

This bookmark is one of a set of 4 from Cracker Jack. It is made of tin and paint depicting a Scotty dog. It was made it the 1940's.

This bookmark was made in the US by an unknown manufacturer. It is marked only Sterling. It is in the shape of a cross with a diamond on top and the front is hand stamped. The date is unknown.