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artx

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what is this marks mean?
« on: December 18, 2012, 02:45:28 am »
thanks.

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Re: what is this marks mean?
« Reply #1 on: December 18, 2012, 08:40:26 am »
835 is the % of silver that its made of
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Re: what is this marks mean?
« Reply #2 on: December 19, 2012, 01:57:45 am »
ok i found more info here: http://www.925-1000.com/Fgerman_marks_a1884.html

At the bottom of the page.

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Re: what is this marks mean?
« Reply #3 on: December 19, 2012, 02:29:23 am »
ye of little faith!!....it would make our lives easier if we knew your approx location....
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Re: what is this marks mean?
« Reply #4 on: December 19, 2012, 06:39:06 am »
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Re: what is this marks mean?
« Reply #5 on: December 19, 2012, 03:11:30 pm »
that,s good enough for me...
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Re: what is this marks mean?
« Reply #6 on: December 20, 2012, 01:12:27 am »
German Mark for sure!  Crescent Moon, Crown, 835 and Lion.  Believe it is from 1950-s to 1960's.  The 835 notes the silver.  This isn't sterling...but is most likely a European Silver...like coin silver.

You will find one like it under Gebruder Kuhn on this link
http://www.925-1000.com/Fgerman_marks_a1884_3.html

and on here
http://www.925-1000.dk/Fgerman_marks_a1884.html
« Last Edit: December 20, 2012, 01:21:03 am by KC »
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Re: what is this marks mean?
« Reply #7 on: December 20, 2012, 02:01:54 am »
thank you KC  :)


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Re: what is this marks mean?
« Reply #8 on: December 20, 2012, 11:19:48 am »
You're most welcome artx!
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