Silver Bookmarks

This bookmark was made in the US by The Whitehead and Hoag Co. in Newark, NJ. The patent on this is dated June 6, 1905. It is a view of the bottom of a pair of feet and is an advertisement for the Tappan Shoe Mfg. Co. of Coldwater Michigan. The back of the bookmark says "The Best is none too good for our customers. Shoddy Goods are dear at any price." "Do you wear TAPPAN Shoes? --- If not, why not?"

This bookmark is a William B. Kerr & Co. piece. It has the American Beauty hallmark, sterling and is stamped 1988. It is a high relief flower and was made around 1900.

This bookmark is American made possibly by F.S. Gilbert. It is marked Sterling and some hallmark which is not clear but it looks like the letter G. It is a picture of a gargoyle or an old man with a lot of art nouveau designs around his head. Date is 1900 - 1920.

This bookmark was made in France circa 1890 - 1900. It is made of silver with mother of pearl blades. The silver has an art nouveau design. The silver is unmarked.

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 the US by Webster Co. It is marked sterling and the hallmark for Webster. The top is a figural flower and this was sold as a letter opener in the 1913 Webster catalog.

This bookmark was made in the US by F.A. Hermann Co. It is marked with the manufacturers hallmark and Sterling. It has a beautiful pink enamel piece on top. The date is 1900 - 1910.

This bookmark is American made by Tiffany & Co., manufactured 1n 1919. Marked Tiffany & Co. Makers Sterling, it is circular in shape with the Tiffany "T" logo.