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The stamp "847" typically indicates that an item is silver-plated, often signifying a specific standard or manufacturer. However, the exact meaning can vary depending on the context and the company that produced the item. To confirm whether a specific piece marked with "847" is indeed silver-plated, it's best to consult a hallmark guide or seek expert advice.
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Is silver plated jewelry stamped?
The stamp SP should appear on most silver plated jewelry. Its designation may be hard to read without magnification tools.
What does the stamp EPC 269 stand for on a silver silent butler?
electro plated copper 269 parts silver
How do you tell solid silver spoon from silver plated spoon?
Generally, pure silver is much heavier than a silver plated object. Pure silver objects such as spoons will also have a stamp somewhere on it that will say "925" or "925/1000." This shows you that the spoon has a silver content of 92.5 percent. Silver plated objects will not have this stamp.
Is gold with 925 stamp on it silver that has been gold plated?
Yes. The 925 indicates that the piece is 92.5% sterling silver.
What is your silver candy dish with a handle worth its stamped wilcox international silver with a 345 under the stamp?
Nothing its plated
You have candlestcks by sheridan marked eps are they silverplate or sterling?
EPS=Electro-Plated-Silver, also the stamp EPNS=Electro-Plated-Nickel-Silver. This is a base metal unfortunately, beneath a silvery skin.
Can you get a 925 hallmark stamp on proper gold or is it plated?
Metal that is plated in gold can not have the stamp.
Is 1847 roger bros is silverware silver or plated?
Plated. 1847 is the year Rogers Bros. was founded and is part their hallmark; it is not the year your flatware was manufactured. The IS (International Silver) stamp indicates you have silver plated flatware manufactured after 1898. Silverplate has no scrap value. For more information see Related Questions, below.
Does silver plated jewelry have 925 on it?
No. Anything that is plated with a precious metal such as silver, gold or platinum, will not be hallmarked no matter how thick the plating. The plating is not the initial material.925 will only be on sterling silver jewellery.
Is sheridan silver plated or sterling?
Sheridan silver is copper plated with silver.
Does the stamp EP NS mean its silver?
No, EP NS typically does not indicate that something is silver. EP stands for electroplated, meaning that the item is plated with a layer of silver. NS usually means "nickel silver," which is a base metal alloy containing nickel, copper, and zinc, not real silver.
What does the stamp or marking BK-FT on gold mean?
It means 'back and front', an indication the item is plated (either gold or silver).
