Help with marks on a silver or silver plated teapot

British Silver
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Can anyone please let me know these markings and if silver or silver plated? Thanks

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The 4 gothic-style letters are EPBM for ElectroPlated Britannia Metal and JG over S is the manufacturer’s mark of John Gilbert & Sons of Birmingham. So the answer to your question is plated, not silver.

Phil

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Thank you, that’s very helpful