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HMFarr

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old flatware
« on: September 28, 2010, 10:20:29 am »
I have some flatware printed E. L Brainard.  Can't find anything w/ google searches.   :(

talesofthesevenseas

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Re: old flatware
« Reply #1 on: September 28, 2010, 10:37:53 am »
We have posted some helpful links to ID'ing silver here:
http://www.antique-shop.com/forums/index.php?topic=6558.0
and silverplate here:
http://www.antique-shop.com/forums/index.php?topic=7492.0

I would suggest starting with these.  :)
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Re: old flatware
« Reply #2 on: September 28, 2010, 11:24:53 am »
SIMPSON-BRAINERD CO., out of Providence, R.I.
operated in 1905 - 1920s - Silver-plated goods
I'm from the South - but please don't mistake my Southern Manners/Accent/Charm as a weakness!

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Re: old flatware
« Reply #3 on: September 28, 2010, 02:52:44 pm »
If Possible can you post pics of your flatware, I'm sure we can find the pattern, year and value of these items with a few pics.