Hallmarks Jacksons Pocket Edition
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| Author | Ian Pickford |
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| Pages | 176 |
Pocket Edition Jackson’s Hallmarks – New Updated Edition
Author: Ian Pickford
Format: Paperback
Illustrations: Over 1,000 makers’ marks
Category: Silver & Gold Hallmarks / Antiques Reference
The Pocket Edition Jackson’s Hallmarks is the definitive reference guide for anyone interested in identifying silver and gold marks from England, Scotland, Ireland, and beyond. Based on the revised edition of Jackson’s Silver & Gold Marks of England, Scotland and Ireland, this compact volume is the ideal travelling and buying companion for collectors, dealers, and scholars of silverware.
Since its first publication in 1991, Pocket Jackson’s has become a trusted bestseller in the Arts & Antiques category, offering detailed information on over 1,000 makers and hallmarking systems up to the present day.
This updated edition includes:
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Comprehensive cycles of silver marks for all major assay offices
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Variations for gold, platinum, Britannia standard, and import marks
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Recently introduced marks for palladium
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New research on early Dublin date letters and Irish hallmarking
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International Convention marks from European assay offices
For over two decades, Ian Pickford’s work has been regarded as a vital resource for collectors and experts alike. His updates reflect significant developments in hallmarking, including the adoption of a universal European standard and the addition of new metal marks.
In this book:
- Understanding Hallmarks
- London Cycles of Hallmarks
- London makers marks
- Birmingham Cycles of Hallmarks
- Birmingham Makers marks
- Chester Cycles of Hallmarks
- Chester makers marks
- Dublin Cycles of Hallmarks
- Dublin makers marks
- Edinburgh Cycles of Hallmarks
- Edinburgh makers marks
- Exeter Cycles of Hallmarks
- Exeter makers marks
- Glasgow Cycles of Hallmarks
- Glasgow makers marks
- Newcastle Cycles of Hallmarks
- Newcastle makers marks
- Norwich Cycles of Hallmarks
- Norwich makers marks
- Sheffield Cycles of marks
- Sheffield makers marks
- York Cycles of Hallmarks
- York makers marks
- English Provincial marks
- Scottish Provincial marks
- Irish Provincial marks
About the Author:
Ian Pickford is a Freeman of both the Worshipful Company of Goldsmiths and the City of London. He is also the author of Silver Flatware: English, Irish and Scottish, 1660–1980 and editor of Jackson’s Silver and Gold Marks of England, Scotland and Ireland. He is well known to many as a popular expert on the television series Antiques Roadshow.