According to Replacements Ltd., the FB Rogers 7734 tray is silver-plated, not solid sterling. As of December 12, 2010, you can purchase this item through the company for $24.99.
Replacements, Ltd. indicates there were only a few patterns made of real sterling. The registered pattern numbers are 118, 142, 144, 149, 164, 250, 400, 700 and 1636. The genuine silver version will have the word "Sterling" stamped on the bottom of each piece. If it doesn't say "sterling," it isn't. Naturally, sterling will command a higher price than silver plate; for example, several thousand dollars for a tea set.
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It's the product number. In this case, a silver-plated sugar bowl, creamer bowl, and serving tray.
The number "887" on Wm Rogers silver indicates the composition of the silver alloy used in the item. Specifically, it signifies that the piece is made from a silver-plated material rather than solid silver, typically indicating a higher quality plating process. Wm Rogers often used these numerical markings to denote their products' specific characteristics and manufacturing details.
The number "1782" on a Rogers silver tray typically indicates the year it was manufactured or the design number, suggesting it may be part of a historical collection. Rogers is known for producing silver-plated items, and the number can help identify the specific pattern or style of the tray. Collectors often seek such marked items for their craftsmanship and historical significance. Always verify the specifics through a reputable source or appraiser for accurate identification.
The mark "1224" on a silver FB Rogers tea set typically indicates the model number or pattern of the piece. FB Rogers Silver Company, known for producing silver-plated items, used this numbering system to identify specific designs. This mark can help collectors and enthusiasts determine the age and style of the set, as well as its value in the marketplace. It's important to note that while FB Rogers items are often collectible, they are usually not made of solid silver but rather silver-plated.
You can tell if you have an F B Rogers silver tea pot by looking at the stamp on the bottom of the pot. It shows when the pot was made, the material, brand, and sometimes even a serial number.
unfortunately, its not 62.5 percent silver...the 625 is a pattern number. the company was known for silver plated ware....sorry
The initials fbr stand for FB Rogers Silver Co, a company that manufactured mostly silverplate tableware in the 19th century. In 1898, Rogers was acquired by International Silver Co., along with a number of other small companies that specialized in silver plating. International Silver, indicated by the letters IS, continued selling products under the fbr or fb Rogers brand name until the late 20th century.
400 dollars and 76 cents, I have the same copy
The crown is the maker's mark or hallmark identifying the company that made the product; the number 3220 is probably the pattern number. If this is silver tableware of some sort, you are probably describing a silver plated item, perhaps from FB Rogers.
I have the same tea pot and don't know
You would need to look up on eBay to do a price comparison.
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