Well, just like on egg cartons it sometimes says Grade B or something like that on those cartons you buy, well same thing with the spoon you have a D which is pretty good quality since it's also international
The "IS" stamp on a silver spoon likely stands for International Silver Co, which was a prominent American silver manufacturer. The stamp helps to identify the manufacturer of the spoon and can also sometimes indicate the silver content of the piece.
The I S stands for International Silver Company Meriden, Connecticut.
The IS on Wm Rogers Silverware stands for International Silver.
The phrase "pearl silver" was stamped on flatware that was actually nickel silver, that is made of copper, zinc and nickel with no silver content.
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International Silver - the company that took them over in 1898.
it is pure silver
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When silver jewelry is stamped 80 SR it means that the jewelry is 80% silver.
if the number .925 is stamped on it also that means sterling silver if the number .999 is stamped on the ring that means it is pure silver if no numbers, i am not sure
The marking "Eales 1779" on a silver spoon indicates that the spoon was made by a silversmith or a company named Eales in the year 1779. This marking is part of the spoon's hallmark, which often includes the maker's name, the year of production, and sometimes additional identifiers like the city or region where it was made. Hallmarks help authenticate the piece and provide information about its origin and age.
Nickel Silver