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It is silver but made for a European market. It is 825/1000 parts silver compared to 925/1000 for sterling silver in the US.
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When was the idea established for the number 825?
The idea of using the number 825 on jewelry is that is a grade of silver. Silver that is marked with the number 825 is a lower grade of silver that is not worth very much money.
What does 825 mean inside a silver ring?
it is the percentage out of 1000 that it is silver. so it is 825/1000 silver. I'm pretty sure. hope this helps.
What does 825 stamp on jewelry mean?
That probably means it is the 825 th copy if it is somethin like a store bought necklace. If it is gold, iit means it is fake. ---------------------------------------- Most likely it is .825 grade silver if this ring is silver coloured . Still silver but lower grade than .825 sterling
What do the numbers 825 mean in a ring?
the percentage of metal it is, if its silver its 82.5% silver
What is 825 stamped on jewelry?
Well. 825 stamp on jewelry it is silver alloys; like 725 or 925 stamp is the same silver alloys. Sincerely: L.L.E.P.
How is silver 825 cleaned?
with toothpaste and cotton wool
What does 825 made in Italy mean on a silver necklace?
It stands for the silver content 825 parts per 1000. In UK it's 925 parts silver. Rest is made up by base metals
Is 825 italy stamped on gold authentic gold?
825 is not gold 825 is probably 925 meaning sterling silver blurred or miss stamped
What does 825 F stamped on jewelry mean?
10k Edit by Cjulsh 10k is incorrect. 10k jewelry would be stamped 417 which is the amount of gold content. 10k is 41.7% gold. 825 is a lower grade of silver...most silver pieces would have a stamp of 925 which is 92.5% silver. Some pieces will use a lower grade silver 825 or 82.5% silver.
What does 825 stamped on sterling silver mean?
The stamp is called a hallmark, and is intended to show how much silver is contained in the item. 825 silver means that the item is made up of 82.5% silver and 17.5% other metals (often nickel or aluminum). 825 silver is a very odd number. Are you sure you are reading it correctly? 925 silver is called "sterling silver." If it is indeed 825, you may have an antique piece that originated in Europe (usually Germany) in the mid-1800s.
What is 825 hallmark on what looks like silver chain?
It's probably the purity mark, indicating 82.5% silver.
What is china 825 stamped in ring mean?
82.5% gold /silver what ever the metal is
