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Common Inquiries & Answers From the Silver Forum

Silver Care

Jeff Herman's Silver Care Guide

Silver Appraisers
On the Web

SM Publications' Resource Center for Silver Lovers
International Society of Appraisers
Kovels On-line Price Guide

Identifying Gold & Silver
On the Web

The Online Encyclopedia of American Silver Marks
Scott Martin's Guide to Evaluating Gold & Silver Objects
Jeff Herman's Book Review on the Above

Hallmarks

Hallmarks on the Internet
British Hallark Database

American Maker's Marks
Books

Encyclopedia of American Silver Manufacturers
by Dorothy T. Rainwater (in most libraries)
American Silver Marks
by Ralph & Terry Kovel (in most libraries)
The Book of Old Silver
by Seymour B. Wyler (in most libraries)
Chicago Metalsmiths
by Sharon Darling

English Hallmarks
Books

English Goldsmiths and Their Marks
by Sir Charles J. Jackson
The Book of Old Silver
by Seymour B. Wyler (in most libraries)
Jackson's Hallmarks
by Ian Pickford

English & Continental Hallmarks
Books

The Book of Old Silver
by Seymour B. Wyler (in most libraries)

Silver Company Contact Numbers

Gorham Silversmiths (RI)
401/946-6300
Lunt Silversmiths (MA)
413/774-2774
Reed & Barton Silversmiths (MA)
508/824-6611
Syratech - International, Towle, Wallace (MA)
617/561-2200

Information on Silver Companies Once Located in Meriden, Connecticut:

International
Meriden Brittania Co.
Rogers Bros.
Wilcox Silver Plate Co.
Wm. Rogers

Alan Weathers
Meriden Historical Society
Records Center
1090 Hanover Rd.
S. Meriden, CT 06450
203/639-1913
Hours: Wednesdays 2:00-4:30pm

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