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Where can I find a value guide for antique silverware?
The are some online websites that give values fo antique silverware. One of these websites is antiques.about.com. An excellent value guide for antique silverware is "Warman's Sterling Silver Flatware: Value & Identification Guide" by Phil Dreis. It is available on amazon.com for under $20.
America in space sterling silver set value?
Sterling Silver Set Value: $225
Is sterling silver worth a lot of money?
Because sterling silver is an alloy, most of the value in the object. There are calculators for the melt value of sterling silver. In August 2016, the value was $15.52 per troy oz.
What does VHS stamped on international sterling tray mean?
The "VHS" stamp on an international sterling tray typically indicates the manufacturer or designer of the piece. In this case, it refers to the company Van Horne Silver, which is known for producing high-quality silverware and trays. The "sterling" designation signifies that the tray is made from sterling silver, which contains at least 92.5% pure silver. Collectors often seek out such pieces for their craftsmanship and historical value.
Is nickel silver same value as sterling silver?
No, nickel silver and sterling silver are not the same value. Sterling silver is a precious metal composed of 92.5% silver, while nickel silver is an alloy of nickel, copper, and zinc that does not contain any silver. Sterling silver is typically more valuable than nickel silver.
How do you strip silver plate silverware?
You don't. It costs more to recover the silver from a plated item than the value of the silver.
Is the value of sterling silver different than 925 silver?
No, sterling silver is a type of silver alloy that contains 92.5% pure silver and 7.5% other metals, usually copper. Therefore, sterling silver is also referred to as 925 silver due to its composition.
What is value of silver spoon ring and bracelet?
Factors to consider in value of silverware jewelry depend on intrinsic value, the pattern of the silverware, the quality of workmanship, and condition. Silverplate jewelry items often fetch a lower price because they have little intrinsic value and any of the later patterns are easily found. Some rare and highly collectible patterns exist in silverplate and thus may make jewelry made from them be in higher demand. Values of silverplate rings run anywhere run from $1-$40 and most are about $15. silverplate Bracelets are most often between 5 and $50 with most being around $25. Sterling silverware Jewelry has intrinsic value because its made with sterling. The intrinsic value of sterling spoon jewelry can be found by Finding the weight in troy ounces and multiplying by .830 (to compensate for the alloy) of the current spot price. Sterling silverware jewelry's retail value depends on the same factors as silverplate as far as the pattern it's made from, quality of the workmanship of the finished piece, and condition. Sterling silver rings can be worth anywhere from spot price to $250 and some can fetch a higher price if the patter is very rare.
Value of 12 placesettings of sterling silver flatware?
how much sterling silver is in one place setting
What is 2.8 grams of sterling silver?
2.8 grams of sterling silver is a measure of weight, not value. Sterling silver is a precious metal alloy consisting of 92.5% silver and 7.5% other metals, usually copper. To determine the value of 2.8 grams of sterling silver, you would need to calculate the current market price of silver per gram.
What is werth more silver or sterling silver?
silver because sterling silver is 92.5% silver and the purer it is, the more it is worth.
Does silver plated have any value?
First of all, theres no such thing as "silver plated sterling". Sterling is 92.5% silver, anything plated is just plated. If the item is solid sterling silver, its metal value depends on the current price of silver - but it may be worth more as a collectible. If it's plated base metal it has very little value.
