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Dates given for each mark are for when that mark was first used, or when it was first seen in ads or articles.



1.  SOLVED   see Burr, Patterson & Co.

6.  SOLVED  See BAR-ON

7.  SOLVED    see JMS

8.  SOLVED     see -- Vanecci  Photo courtesy Roxy Richardson

12  SOLVED     see Holmsen

15.  SOLVED      -- see Georgiou
16.  SOLVED      -- see DuBarry

17.  SOLVED      -- see DuBarry

18.  SOLVED     see Duane

20.  SOLVED     see Willitts Designs

24.  SOLVED  IPS -- see Imperial Pearl Syndicate

25.  SOLVED      -- see Calvaire

32.  SOLVED     - see Dakota West Design  Thanks to Betsie Bolger for identifying this mark.

34.  SOLVED   -- see New England Glass Works

35.  SOLVED  "NE" inside a chalice -- see New England Glass Works

38.  SOLVED    see RAGA

40.  SOLVED    (sort of) It's an unknown Mexican mark.    The mark on a link bracelet from the 40s, reads: "Silver L (in a circle) Mexico". by Beth Rowlands

46.  SOLVED  P & K" see Pitman & Keeler

48.    SOLVED     -- see Exquisite

59.   SOLVED     -- see Sommers & Sherman   Courtesy Linn Alber
60.   SOLVED -- somewhat -- see Randel     Esha Randel -- Photo courtesy Linn Alber.
61.  SOLVED     see Doran -- Photo courtesy Debbie and Pat -- Sisters Together
62.  SOLVED     see St.Labre   Photo courtesy Simply Sharon.
64.   SOLVED     Photo courtesy Diane Beull.  This is an engraved floral design that is on the back of the Ballou earclip Patent 1967965 of 1934 and used through the 1940's by so many companies on both signed and unsigned pieces.   Info courtesy Robin Deutsch.

66.  SOLVED     see Marhill

67.  SOLVED   see Marsala
69.  SOLVED     " >o< "  see Otsby and Barton
75.  SOLVED    see Flora Danica  Photo courtesy Di Kemp.

77.  SOLVED    see Fallowgram

81.  SOLVED    FR  see Francesca Romana

83.  SOLVED    " B "  on bakelite clip  This mark has been seen on a H. Pomerantz brooch & on unsigned pieces, thus was probably the mark of a casting company who did work for many jewelry companies.  Photo courtesy Linn Alber.

87.  SOLVED    see Erwin Pearl   Photo courtesy Jenny Wren.

97.   SOLVED    see Jezlaine   Photo courtesy Lyn Peightal.

99.   SOLVED    m.e. -- see Mary Ellen Stewart   Photo courtesy Ann Robinson - ID: 9am.

100.  SOLVED      "BN"   See Bugbee and Niles
101.   SOLVED&    see Barlow
102.   SOLVED    see UBU
106.   SOLVED    see Carlisle     Courtesy Deborah Berry.
107.   SOLVED    Etrusceana -- see Rice-Weiner     Courtesy Jan Cox.
109.   SOLVED     ROMAN  see Roman
118.   SOLVED    L.R. -- see Lady Remington
119.  SOLVED     see In-Vest-Ments
120.  SOLVED     Kabana Sterling  see Kabana
124.  SOLVED    ©see PRECO
126.  SOLVED  Truart Sterling  see Tru Art
128.  SOLVED     see Kalinger Paris
131.  SOLVED     This is a mi-struck Premier Designs mark  Courtesy Dona Shisk

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