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Title: hallmarks on a spoon
Post by: walker12 on March 05, 2013, 02:11:19 PM

could anybody give me some infomation

Title: Re: hallmarks on a spoon
Post by: KC on March 05, 2013, 02:20:32 PM

JG over FP   is Joseph Goss & Francis Parsons, 1810..1813

Title: Re: hallmarks on a spoon
Post by: walker12 on March 05, 2013, 02:24:27 PM

Quote from: KC on March 05, 2013, 02:20:32 PM

JG over FP   is Joseph Goss & Francis Parsons, 1810..1813
hi its EP

Title: Re: hallmarks on a spoon
Post by: Ipcress on March 05, 2013, 02:47:53 PM

Quote from: walker12 on March 05, 2013, 02:24:27 PM

Quote from: KC on March 05, 2013, 02:20:32 PM

JG over FP   is Joseph Goss & Francis Parsons, 1810..1813
hi its EP

No, it's a serif F.

Can we see the rest of the spoon ?

Title: Re: hallmarks on a spoon
Post by: walker12 on March 05, 2013, 02:53:10 PM

Quote from: Ipcress on March 05, 2013, 02:47:53 PM

Quote from: walker12 on March 05, 2013, 02:24:27 PM

Quote from: KC on March 05, 2013, 02:20:32 PM

JG over FP   is Joseph Goss & Francis Parsons, 1810..1813
hi its EP

No, it's a serif F.

Can we see the rest of the spoon ?


I will upload a picture...what about the other hallmarks any idea

Title: Re: hallmarks on a spoon
Post by: KC on March 05, 2013, 03:12:46 PM

Nope...it is JG over FP

Here's another example for you:
(http://www.silversugartongs.com/exeter/Francis%20Parsons%20and%20Joseph%20Goss/JGF13091205%20MAKER.jpg)
http://www.silversugartongs.com/exeter/Francis%20Parsons%20and%20Joseph%20Goss/Francis%20Parsons%20and%20Joseph%20Goss%201813.htm (http://www.silversugartongs.com/exeter/Francis%20Parsons%20and%20Joseph%20Goss/Francis%20Parsons%20and%20Joseph%20Goss%201813.htm)

I believe that last mark can be a city import mark.
B is date mark
Leopard is city mark

Title: Re: hallmarks on a spoon
Post by: walker12 on March 05, 2013, 03:15:08 PM

Quote from: KC on March 05, 2013, 03:12:46 PM

Nope...it is JG over FP

Here's another example for you:
(http://www.silversugartongs.com/exeter/Francis%20Parsons%20and%20Joseph%20Goss/JGF13091205%20MAKER.jpg)
http://www.silversugartongs.com/exeter/Francis%20Parsons%20and%20Joseph%20Goss/Francis%20Parsons%20and%20Joseph%20Goss%201813.htm (http://www.silversugartongs.com/exeter/Francis%20Parsons%20and%20Joseph%20Goss/Francis%20Parsons%20and%20Joseph%20Goss%201813.htm)

I believe that last mark can be a city import mark.
B is date mark
Leopard is city mark

could it be worth anything

Title: Re: hallmarks on a spoon
Post by: Ipcress on March 05, 2013, 03:43:40 PM

Well the B there is for 1797/98 but i find that group of markings odd. No Duty mark


Might be worth £40 if right