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rmcommando




Joined: 04 Feb 2010
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Posted: 05/02/2010 
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I have a spoon with hallmarks. I was wondering if anybody can identify it for me.

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Steve
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Hallag1




Joined: 04 Jan 2010
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Location: NC
Posted: 05/02/2010 
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Hi Steve

Can you supply a photograph of the spoon and the hallmarks?
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Keith
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rmcommando




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Posted: 05/02/2010 
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Hi Keith, I tried to post a photo but it doesn't seem to show up... hope I will be able to get one up soon. I wil try again.

Thankss

Steve

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silver hallmarked spoon.jpg

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silvermakersmarks
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Posted: 05/02/2010 
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London, 1834. Maker is William Bateman II, great-grandson of Hester Bateman.
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rmcommando




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Posted: 05/02/2010 
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Thank you very much for that information, looks like you beat Keith to helping. Thanks Kieth for your help too.


Steve
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Hallag1




Joined: 04 Jan 2010
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Posted: 05/02/2010 
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That's OK, you've got the answer. I do have a 5 hour time lag versus the UK.

Bateman silver is quite collectable, especially Hester Bateman.
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