Silver Bookmarks

This bookmark was made in Israel in the 1950's. It is made of brass and leather and is marked "Made in Israel". It depicts two women carrying a bunch of grapes? suspended from a pole between the women. It is marked Israel in English and Hebrew.

This bookmark was made in the US by an unknown manufacturer. It is only marked sterling on the back. The top has an enamel medalion with a scene of house on the edge of a body of water with mountains in the background. The date is 1900 - 1910.

This bookmark was made in Norway. It is marked 925S with a hallmark of NF inside a triangular shield. The top has a beautifully enameled Viking ship.

This bookmark is made in Scotland. It is a brass trowel with a Carnelian handle surrounded by a brass snake. The date is unknown.

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 is Swedish marked with the Swedish three crowns. It is also marked BH and A7 which determines the date. It has the symbols of Faith, Hope and Charity. The date of manufacture is 1903.

This bookmark is American made. The manufacturer's hallmark is R&B Sterling but I'm not sure who that is (possibly Reed & Barton?). It is in the shape of an owl. Date is unknown.

This bookmark was made in France circa 1840 - 1850. It is hand carved and made of solid mother of pearl. The top is a bird head with a large beak and feathers underneath it.