Silver Bookmarks

This bookmark is marked Depose. It has a French makers mark and was made circa 1900. The makers mark is CM.

This bookmark was made in Norway between 1920 - 1940. It is marked 830S and the letter H. The top is a picture of a Norse ship.

This bookmark is made of green celluloid and sterling silver. It is marked sterling silver and has a Patent number 212101. It was patented on March 2, 1923 by A. J. Smith of Variety Works, Fredrick Street, Birmingham, England. The top is a silver and enamel lion with the words Wembley - 1925.

This bookmark was made in the US by the Heintz Art Metal Shop. It is unmarked. The top is sterling overlay of a flower. The bookmark is bronze with a florentine brown finish. The date is 1910 - 1920.

This bookmark was made in the US by J. F. Fradley & Co., a small New York silver manufacturer in business from 1870 - 1936. It is in the shape of a man, Sam Weller, the servant of Samuel Pickwick from the book The Pickwick Papers by Charles Dickens. It is marked Sterling, the cross hallmark, 1863 and 2. Also inscribed on the back is "Sam Weller". Date is 1890 - 1936.

This bookmark (actually it is a letter opener) is American made by Whiting Manufacturing Company and is marked with the makers hallmark. The top handle is finely detailed leaves and flowers.

This bookmark was made in the US by Whitehead & Hoag of Newark, NJ. It is an advertising bookmark for the G. W. Herrick & Co. women's shoes. The flower on top is a rose with its bottom petal cutout for the second blade. On the back is a calendar for May 1901 to April 1902. It also says "We manufacture our own shoes." The date is 1901.

This bookmark was made in England or Scotland. It is in the shape of a sword where the top is a large piece of banded agate. The date is 1900 - 1910.