Silver Bookmarks

This bookmark was made in Sweden or possibly France. It has a celluloid long blade and a silver plate and enamel short blade. The ename has the flag of Sweden. The date is 1900 - 1910.

This bookmark was made in Birmingham England. It is hallmarked for that city and the year 1905 and has the manufacturers hallmark L&S for Levi & Salaman. The top has an enamel coat of arms with a red crown on top.

This bookmark is made of two pieces of green celluloid clipped together with a silver plated mount in the shape of a scallop. It is marked EPNS (Electro Plated Nickel Silver) and has a Patent number 212101. It was patented on March 2, 1923 by A. J. Smith of Variety Works, Fredrick Street, Birmingham, England.

This bookmark was made in the US by Tiffany and Co. It is marked Tiffany and Co. Makers Sterling. The top has the bust of a very detailed bald eagle. The date is 1950 - 1960.

This bookmark is made in Scotland. It is a brass trowel with a Carnelian handle surrounded by a brass snake. The date is unknown.

This bookmark is English made in Birmingham. It is marked WBLd and has the "d" date mark indicating it was made in 1903. It also has a registration number marked REG 403680. It is an art nouveau piece of a young woman sitting with her arm on her chin looking off into the distance.

This bookmark was made in England. It has the hallmarks for Birmingham and 1936. The top has a medallion which says George VI and Elizabeth crowned 1937.

This bookmark is from Norway. It is marked N.M. BESKYTTET 830S A N A (two horizontal A's) NORDLIE, ARNE EMANUEL 1908 - 1995 OSLO.NM stands for Norsk Mønster (Norwegian pattern) Beskyttet (protected) started using after 1929. It is a very unusual piece. The smaller part clips onto a page where the connecting bar swings to let the longer part hang over the front or back cover of the book.