Silver Bookmarks

This bookmark was made in the US the NJ Aluminum Co. of Newark NJ. It is an aluminum diecut advertising bookmark for Saratoga Natural Mineral Water. the top is a native American in full feather headdress. The date is 1900 - 1910.

This bookmark was made in the US by Jayo. It is marked with the makers hallmark, and Patent No. 163572. The patent is a design patent dated June 12, 1951 by Wesley M. Cowen and is titled Book Page Marker. An identical regular patent, No. 2,610,074 is dated Sept. 9, 1952 by Louis G. Meyers. The bookmark is a spring arm action where the clip part is attached to the cover or back binding and the arm holds the page.

This bookmark was probably made in the US but it is very hard to say. It is made of metal (possibly silver plate or chrome). The top has a rope and flower motif. Date is unknown.

This bookmark was made in the US by F.A. Hermann Co. It has a hallmark on the back along with the word sterling. The top and the inner blade are finished in pink enamel. The date is 1900 - 1910.

This bookmark is made of brass with enamel flowers on top. The manufacturer is unknown.

This bookmark was made in the US by Sapphire. It is marked Sapphire and PATENTED 2387607. It is a gold plated bookmark that clips onto the book cover and then extends over the page with the flap. It can extend to 2 inches. The date of the patent is Oct. 23, 1945 by Alex Pascoo.

This bookmark is probably European. The top is a faux deer hoof and the blades are celluloid. The date is unknown.

This bookmark was made in the US by an unknown manufacturer. It is silverplate over brass and depicts an art nouveau lady head with a bird and flowers. The date is 1900 - 1910.