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An acorn symbol on a piece of EP, or electroplated, silver is most likely a maker's mark. If the acorn is accompanied by an oak leaf, the maker could be Gilbert Oakes.
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What does ep mean on Gorham silver?
The EP on Gorham silver means "electro plating". It is not a sterling silver piece.
What does ep mean in gold?
The letters ep mean 'electro-plating'. It's where a piece of jewellery is made from a less valuable metal (silver for example) and then coated in a more expensive metal like gold.
What gs ep London means on a siver piece?
Probably not a silver piece, EP usually denotes Electro plate London, GS probably the maker.
What do the numbers B1898 mean on your silver dish also 6 marks in squares M A C9 EP NS?
Okay - I'm no expert but... 1898 would suggest the year of manufacture. EP would suggest 'electroplating' - meaning the piece is not solid silver, but a thin veneer of pure silver electrostatically plated over a cheaper metal. NS suggests the base piece is made from an alloy of Nickel Silver.
When was Silver - EP - created?
Silver - EP - was created in 2004.
What is 14K Gold EP on hallmarked 925 Sterling Silver worth?
What is 14K Gold EP EP in this case stands for Electro-plated. A piece of gold and the silver object would have been suspended in a bath of acid and a voltage applied so that electricity flowed from to the gold onto the silver taking some of the gold with it and covering the silver with it.
Does the stamp EP NS mean its silver?
No its silver plate. EPNS stands for Electro Plated Nickel Silver.
When was Silver - Minuit EP - created?
Silver - Minuit EP - was created in 1999.
What does Ep stamped inside a ring mean?
EP on metal items usually refers to electro plated ie silver plated.
What does EP Korea mean on the back of silver serving spoon?
Electro plated in Korea.
What does ep mean in jewelry like when something say white gold ep?
Ep generally means Electro-plated, meaning the piece is plated. Likely the actual mark will be "GEP" Cheers.
What does ep on bm mean on a walker and hall silver tankard?
Electro-plated on Britannia metal
