Silver Bookmarks

This bookmark is made in Japan between 1890 - 1910. It is made of brass with a picture of a small bird on a branch of a tree in relief on the smaller blade and a bird in flight near a plant engraved on the longer blade. This one also has the original bead and tassel at the top. The dealer said she found this with a collection of Japanese page turners that she purchased. This looks like smaller versions of them.

his bookmark was made in the US by Gorham. It is marked with Gorham, the makers hallmark, and Sterling. It is a figural of a Highwayman with a mask and a gun. The front says, "He robs us of nothing but care.". The back says, "Souvenir of the 150th Performance. The Highwayman. March 21st, 1898. Broadway Theatre Opera Company. Andrew McCormick, Manager."

This bookmark was made in Sweden. It is marked JLH, the Swedish import marks and 830. The top is a figure of an owl. The date is 1920 - 1930.

This bookmark was made in Peru by an unknown manufacturer. It is marked 925 and JR with an unknown mark. It has a figural Incan man with a large headress holding two poles. The front is marked Peru. The date is 1920 - 1930.

This bookmark was made in the US by Unger Brothers. It is hallmarked with the manufacturers mark of the intertwined U and B. The top is a carnation flower.

This bookmark is marked Sterling with the makers hallmark. It was made by R. Blackington & Co. circa 1920.

This bookmark was made in the US by Wallace Silversmiths. It is a new bookmark, made in 1998 and is marked Wallace Sterling 925. The top is a cross with scroll work around the edges.

This bookmark was made in Austrailia. It is marked 925 STo. The top is a figural flag of Austrailia. The date is unknown.