Silver Bookmarks

This bookmark was made in the US by an unknown manufacturer. It is only marked sterling on the back. It is figural diamond-back rattlesnake slithering around as the top blade. The date is 1890 - 1910.

This bookmark is a William B. Kerr & Co. piece. It has the American Beauty mark and is stamped 1320. It is a high relief crab. It was made around 1900.

This bookmark was made in the US by Meek Company of Coshocton, Ohio. It is a celluloid advertising bookmark for Carnation cream and a souvenir of the Lewis and Clark exposition from 1905. It has a picture of a carnation flower on top with the bottom most petal as the blade which clips over a page. The bottom of the bookmark depicts a 'full pint can'" of Carnation Cream. "

This bookmark was made in the Birmingham, England by Mitchell Brothers. It has two pieces, one a clip that attaches to the back binding and the other slips between the pages and is held in place by a vertical bar at the top. It is connected by a silver link chain. The date is 1907.

This bookmark was made in the US by Gorham Corporation. It is marked with the Gorham hallmark, sterling and the number B2520. The top is a cutout design. The date is 1910 - 1930.

This bookmark was made in Norway. It is a white and yellow enamel daisy on top. The blades are finished in a gold wash. It is marked with the manufacturers hallmark on the back and the Swedish import marks on the front. The date is 1935 - 1940.

This bookmark was probably made in Europe somewhere. It is celluloid with a celluloid link chain and a large blue tassel. The date is 1920 - 1930.

This bookmark was made in England by HW Ltd. It is a figural sword or knife and has hallmarks for Birmingham. The date is 1912.