Silver Bookmarks

This bookmark is probably European. It is 8 or 9k gold and has some nice detailing all over. Date is probably 1910 - 1920.

This bookmark was made in London by Asprey. It is a very unusual piece that is made with a clip and a spring. It clips over the front or back book board and the arm keeps the page open. It is marked Pat. No. 257529 in the center of the clip. On the bottom of the clip is the manufacturers mark A & Co., Ltd., the lion and the mark for London and the date mark C indicating the year 1938. In the lower right hand corner is marked Asprey London. The arm has the lion and the mark for London and the words "Made in England".

This bookmark was made in the US by an unknown manufacturer. It is marked sterling 663 on the back. The top has a flower and an art nouveau design. The date is 1900 - 1910.

This bookmark has an amber handle and silver plate blades. It is in the shape of a sickle. It was probably made in a European country about 1920 - 1930.

This bookmark was made in Glasgow, Scotland in 1920. It is marked with the hallmarks for this time and place and W.W.C for the manufacturer. It has a figural elephant on top balancing on two feet.

This bookmark is made in Birmingham, England. It is marked with the the date mark of 1901 and the hallmarks for Birmingham. It is in the shape of a trowel with flowers on the inner blade and flowers and scrollwork along the handle.

This bookmark was made in Peru probably in the 1970's. It is marked Peru 925 and some sort of hallmark. The top is a figural Llama with a saddle on it's back.

This bookmark was made in the US by the Whitehead and Hoag Company. It is a celluloid advertising bookmark for the Scruggs, Vandervoort & Barney Dry Foods Co. at the St. Louis Worlds Fair of 1904. The top is a light blue iris flower.