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Is Brighton jewelry sterling silver?
No, unless it is marked 925 or sterling. It is another metal with a sterling overlay.
Why is gold marked 925?
Gold marked 925 indicates that it is actually sterling silver, not gold. Sterling silver is a metal alloy consisting of 92.5% silver and 7.5% of other metals such as copper. The 925 marking is a common standard for sterling silver jewelry.
How can determine the monetary value of a piece of jewelry marked AMA 925?
not sure what the AMA stands for but the 925 just signifies that its sterling silver.
What does 925 HGT mean on jewelry?
925 is the silver content, sterling silver. Hct is the maker. 925 is the purity of the silver. 92.5 % fine silver which is Sterling Silver. The extra % is other materials added for strength and usability.
Can you sell gold marked 925?
Gold is not marked 925, sterling silver is. What you have is probably gold PLATED sterling.
What do the numbers and letters 925 SAI inside gold ring mean?
925 on jewelry normally means it is sterling
Is 925 fas real silver?
925 marked on jewelry or silverware indicates sterling silver, which is a standard in the industry. Sterling silver is 92.5% pure silver, with the remaining 7.5% typically being another metal like copper. So, if an item is marked as 925, it is real silver.
What is 925 jewelry?
Sterling silver
What does 25 on jewelry mean?
The number 925 marked on a jewelry denotes that it is made of sterling silver. Numbers are used to indicated the type of material used in making the jewelry.
What is jewelry marked 925 and 14 K?
The 925 stamp refers to what percentage of your jewelry is sterling silver and 14 k refers to the easiest way to know the quantity of pure metal in ring and in this case it means 14 parts out of 24 pure old or about 58.5% pure gold.
Is 925 mark on silver sterling silver?
Yes, a 925 mark on silver indicates that it is sterling silver, which means it is made of 92.5% pure silver and 7.5% other metals for added strength. This is a standard hallmark for sterling silver jewelry and objects.
When did the stamp of 925 replace the term of sterling on sterling jewelry and other items?
I think you're referring to pieces that don't have the 925 mark. .925 & 925 have been used in America since about 1856. "Sterling" has also been used much longer than that. In 1973, the new Hallmarking Act dropped the decimal (.) from in front of the 925. That information is helpful when dating a piece! "925" does not have to be marked on a piece if it has "Sterling" or an abbreviation, such as STER. Alternately, if there is a mark Some makers decide to put both 925 and Sterling.
