Silver Bookmarks

This bookmark was made in the US for the Brooklyn, NY Tabernacle. This is a very RARE bookmark that was handed out by C. T. Russell at the 1913 Conventions of the International Bible Students. It is a religious celluloid bookmark with a picture of a man's head in an oval frame hanging from a grape vine. Underneath it says "Keep thy HEART with all dilligence for out of it are the issues of LIFE." This quote is from Proverbs 4:23. The back is a quote from I JNO 3:1 which says "Behold, what manner of love the Father hath bestowed on us that we should be called Sons of God." Also is says "When He shall appear we shall be like Him."

This bookmark was made in the US by Potter Mellen. It is marked Potter Mellen and their hallmark and Sterling. It is a figural of a man on top of a ladder who is reading a book with one hand, is holding a book with his other hand and has a book between his legs and under one of his arms. The date is 1900 - 1910.

This bookmark is American made but is only marked Sterling. I believe that only the top part is silver. It is made by Webster Co. between 1900 and 1920. This was sold as a letter opener by Webster.

This bookmark European probably from Holland or Norway. It is marked 830S and the manufacturers mark JKD. The front is inscribed 'Solavvs Mr. Rex Norvegie'". The date of manufacture is unknown."

This bookmark was made in Holland by an unknown manufacturer. It is marked with two Dutch hallmarks. The top of the bookmark is an enamel figural of a daisy flower. The date is 1920 - 1930.

This bookmark was made in Israel by an unknown manufacturer. It is unmarked except for the printed inscription on middle blade marked Jerusalem. The top is an ornate design with a red glass jewel.

This bookmark was made in the US by an unknown manufacturer. It is marked Sterling 925/1000 on the back. The top part of the bookmark is the face of a lion with a goose head protruding from each side of the face. the blades have some etched flowers. Date is 1900 - 1910.

This bookmark was made in Norway by David Andersen. It is marked 925 and the makers hallmark. The top has a shield of red enamel with a lion passant and a crown on top. It is finished in a gold wash. The date is 1910 - 1920.