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Author Topic: WMF biscuit barrel or tobacco jar  (Read 4573 times)

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Offline RAY

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WMF biscuit barrel or tobacco jar
« on: August 15, 2004, 06:25:58 PM »
got this one today, it measures 6" high to the lid and 10" in total, it has 8 side's,  not to sure if it is a biscuit barrel or tobacco jar, no mark's on the base only on the rim, its silverplate on brass, anyone have any idea on the age? i'm not to hot on silverplate marks

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thanks Ray
cheers Ray

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WMF biscuit barrel or tobacco jar
« Reply #1 on: August 16, 2004, 06:26:22 AM »
biscuit barrel, around 1910. The I/O mark is "silver plate extra heavy - export quality"
Ivo

Offline RAY

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WMF biscuit barrel or tobacco jar
« Reply #2 on: August 16, 2004, 11:52:19 AM »
cheers Ivo

have you any idea what the letter i mean's just to the right of the handle?

cheers Ray
cheers Ray

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WMF biscuit barrel or tobacco jar
« Reply #3 on: August 17, 2004, 06:43:46 AM »
no
sorry

Ivo

 

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