AJU Source Help - Hallmarks
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Online texts on hallmarks
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European marks
General
- Markham (1898), Hand book to foreign hall marks on gold and silver plate
- Redman (1893), Illustrated hand book of Hall-marks and date-letters from 1509 to 1920 on ecclesiastical and domestic plate
German marks
- Rosenberg (1922), Der goldschmiede Merkzeichen
French Marks
- Chaffers & Markham (1899), Hand Book to French Hall Marks on Gold and Silver Plate
- Cripps (1880), Old French plate, a handbook for the collector
British Marks
- Chaffers (1899), Gilda aurifabrorum; a history of English goldsmiths and plateworkers, and their marks stamped on plate
- Chaffers (1905), Hall Marks on Gold & Silver Plate
- Cripps (1894), Old English Plate: Its Makers and Marks
- Hayden (1917), Chats on old silver
- Howard (1903), Old London Silver, Its History, Its Makers and Its Marks
- Jackson (1905), English goldsmiths and their marks: a history of the goldsmiths and plateworkers of England, Scotland, and Ireland
- Massé (1910), Pewter plate : a historical & descriptive handbook
American marks
- Buck (1903), Old plate, its makers & marks
Links
External Links
- Hallmarks on the Internet
- On-Line Encyclopedia of Silver Marks, Hallmarks & Makers' Marks
- Silver Hallmarks & Marks
- Jewelry and Silver Marks - Alphabetical Listing
- Australian Makers' Marks
Arts & Crafts Makers' Marks
Hallmarking Conventions and Guild Web-Sites
- Hallmarking Convention
- Gold and Silversmiths Guild of Australia
- Canadian Intellectual Property Office
- Cyprus Assay Organization
- Hungary - in Hungarian
- Irish Statute Book
- Lithuania
- Dutch Assay Office
- Netherlands Assay Office
- Polish Assay Office
- Russian Assay Office - Cyrillic
- Slovenia
- Birmingham Assay Office
- British Hallmarking Council
- Edinburgh Assay Office
- The Goldsmiths Company
- Sheffield Assay Office
- Finland's Assay Office (Finnish Safety and Chemicals Agency, referred to as TUKES) have announced their recently launched a new website dedicated to the easy recognition of Finland's hallmarks and including a complete reference of registered responsibility marks identifying Finland's goldsmiths and silversmiths from 1373 to 1950! This fabulous research tool is just another example of the global awareness of the importance of precious metal mark recognition.