Silver Bookmarks

This bookmark was made in Italy between 1890 and 1910. It is all hand carved leather and is marked "Made in Italy" on the back. The round medallion on the bottom is a winged lion holding a book which says "PAX TIBI MAR CE" and "EVA NGE ESTA MEUS".

This bookmark was made in France. The top has a medallion with the head of Joan D'Arc. It is held up by two fleur-de-lis'. The top blade also has a fleur-de-lis.

This bookmark was made in the US by H.H. Curtis, Inc. It is marked with the manufacturers hallmark, sterling and the number 700. The back in inscribed "Philopena". It is in the shape of a sword with a blue enamel grip and a fancy flowery hilt. It was once finished in a gold wash. The date is 1890 - 1910.

This bookmark is made in Australia. The top part of the bookmark is an enamel on brass picture of the Town Hall Melbourne. The blades are not silver. It is marked Pitcher Melb. on the back. The date is unknown.

This bookmark was made in the US in 1975 by Leonore Doskow, Inc. It is marked the the makers mark, and Leonore Doskow, Inc. Sterling. It is a simple bookmark with a diamond shape top where someones initals are.

This bookmark is American made by The Napier Company. It is marked Napier Sterling. The top of the bookmark is in the shape of a flower. The date is somewhere after 1922.

This bookmark was made in the US by The American Art Works of Coshocton, Ohio. It is a celluloid advertising bookmark for the Kellogg Furniture Co. It is a calendar for the years 1910 - 1915 with a rotating dial in the back. The instructions read "Turn wheel until month appears in column with present year. Top will show days of the week. Use 1912 printed in red for JAN. and FEB (Leap Year)." It also has the birth stones for each month.

This bookmark was made in Scotland by an unknown manufacturer. It is unmarked and is made of silver plate over brass. It is in the shape of a hand holding an agate marble. The date is probably 1910 - 1920.