925-1000.com is the most extensive internet resource for research of Silver Marks, Hallmarks, Trademarks & Maker's Marks found on Antique and Vintage silver. The site's main focus is the silver markings used on vintage and antique sterling and coin silver, for those of you interested in silverplate trademarks, we have now added a large section ...

How to read British Silver Hallmarks & Makers' Marks, Illustrated & Explained including the datemarks of England, Ireland & Scotland

Guide to World Hallmarks - Most extensive internet resource for research of Silver marks, Hallmarks & Maker's Marks - Foreign Hallmarks

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Illustrated Silver Glossary - definitions and identification of antique items traditionally made in silver. Manufacturing and design terms are also explained

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Within this system an alloy of 92.5% silver + 7.5% copper = .925 silver, the decimal number indicates the amount of pure silver in parts per thousandth. The list below is an attempt to identify the various standards most commonly used in different countries over the last five hundred years.

Both hallmarking and date marking of silver are longstanding traditions in the Netherlands. Date marking with a letter code began in Amsterdam as early as 1503 and was soon taken up by other cities and some of the larger towns, this was done under the supervision of the local gold and silversmithing guilds.

Dublin Silversmiths' Makers' Marks This section on the Makers' Marks of Ireland is organized alphabetically by the first letter in the mark. This is an open ended project, new marks are continually added.