{"product_id":"9780007190478","title":"Antique Marks","description":"\u003cp\u003e Author(s): Selby, Anna, Diagram Group \u003cbr\u003e Binding: Paperback, \u003cbr\u003e Date of Publication: 02\/08\/2004,\u003cbr\u003e Pagination: 256 pages,\u003cbr\u003e ISBN13\\EAN\\SKU: 9780007190478,\u003cbr\u003e Description: \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis pocket-sized guide to identifying and interpreting metal and ceramic marks has been improved with the addition of the most recent hallmarks, along with details of the new hallmarking system.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e Do you attend car boot sales or browse in antique shops in search of bargains? Have you ever wished you knew more about grandma’s silver spoon? Do you envy the experts’ ability to identify and date old hand-me-downs? If the answer to any of these questions is yes, Collins Gem Antique Marks is for you.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e Packed with thousands of clear illustrations, the book shows hallmarks on silver, gold and platinum, as well as those on Old Sheffield Plate, pewter, pottery and porcelain. Complete with a history of hallmarks and how to read them, Collins Gem Antique Marks is absolutely indispensable.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e The book provides:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e Full hallmarks for silver from London, Edinburgh, York, Norwich, Exeter, Dublin, Newcastle, Chester, Glasgow, Birmingham and Sheffield, along with maker’s marks from these cities.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e Up-to-date hallmarks for gold and platinum.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e Old Sheffield plate marks, showing the variety of maker’s marks.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e Pewter marks and a selection of pewter touch marks.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e Pottery and porcelain marks showing both letter and name marks, and symbol marks.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e Redesigned in new Gem style.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Griffin Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43697295949868,"sku":"9780007190478","price":6.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0379\/1365\/7388\/files\/9780007190478_885e7dca-2757-4011-ae4f-6767c23a5dd9.jpg?v=1759663841","url":"https:\/\/www.griffinbooksonline.pro\/products\/9780007190478","provider":"Griffin Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}