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Bob Clark




Joined: 03 Aug 2009
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Location: Liverpool
Posted: 15/02/2010 
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Hi,

First of all many thanks to everyone who helped with my last piece.
I have a spoon marked Dixon with an "A" Within a Shield before and a Bugle in what looks like a shield after.
The whole spoon as approx 190mm long, the bowl size is approx 60mm x 50mm.
The depth of the bowle being approx 12mm.
It wieghs 80 grams.
Can anybody help please?

Many thanks

Bob

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silvermakersmarks
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Joined: 24 Jan 2008
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Location: United Kingdom
Posted: 17/02/2010 
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The maker is James Dixon & Sons of Sheffield. The bugle is their trademark.
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Bob Clark




Joined: 03 Aug 2009
Posts: 6
Location: Liverpool
Posted: 17/02/2010 
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Cheers,
Would anybody have an idea on the date?
Bob
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snuffer




Joined: 11 Apr 2007
Posts: 169
Posted: 18/02/2010 
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My references show that silverplate mark was used 1890 - c.1935.
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