Many people seem unaware that silver like gold,has different grades and qualities. Gold has an easy to read numerical hallmarking system: 9, 14, 18 and 22 carat. Silver now has a numerical hallmarking system...
There are several ebay guides about old silver hallmarks, but little about hallmarks currently in use so I thought I'd fill the gap... UK hallmarks are assigned by the Assay Offices, of which there are...
Apoligies of the poor english , I am a Scottish Fifer and write how I would speak. There is only British Silver which when hallmarked is really silver, many people find thereselves very disappointed when I...
No, it's a serious question. Have you ever thought about how you would destroy a 10 ounce silver ingot? And why?No? Well, you may find it useful to start thinking about doing so.Please read on ....All silver...
Science Cigarette Cards (Collectables) I've been collecting and selling early trade cards, cigarette cards and related collectables for over twenty years. Before you read this guide please subscribe to my card...
British silver is world-renowned for the current hallmarking system which was established during the Middle Ages and in principle that has not changed in all that time.A law which was established over six...
They came and conquered Ancient coins and antiquities Brett Hammond, of TimeLine Originals, surveys the collectable Roman coin market and highlights items to suit every budget The popularity of themes in coin...