021. Hallmark of lictor fasces with axe head to the left
Hallmark of lictor fasces with axe head to the left and three groups of horizontal bands, surrounded by a border. For small silver articles. Paris 1798 – 1809. Very similar to the n°30 hallmark for the departments, it lacks the horizontal band at the top. Paris 1798-1809. It should be noted that this hallmark is […]
045. Hallmark of a smiling Moon surrounded by the words Affinage National
Hallmark of a smiling Moon surrounded by the words Affinage National, in a round frame. For silver bullion, Paris and departments, from June 19, 1798 to August 31, 1809. The information on the smiling moon hallmark surrounded by the words Affinage National and the other illustrations of hallmarks on this website come from the book […]
020. Hallmark of an old man’s head, facing, round frame
Hallmark of an old man’s head from the front in a round frame for medium-sized objects in gold and silver. Figure 85 for Paris, other figures indicate the hallmark offices of the departments. Exists with the number 85 engraved upside down. Paris, June 19, 1798 to August 31, 1809. The information on the old man’s […]
030. Hallmark of lictor fasces with axe head on the left
Hallmark of lictor fasces with axe head on the left with four horizontal bands surrounded by a border. For small silver articles. Similar in appearance to hallmark No. 21 for Paris, it has an additional horizontal band (at the top). Departments June 19, 1798 to August 31, 1809. The information on the hallmark of lictor […]
053. Rooster head hallmark to the right with open beak
Rooster’s head hallmark to the right with open beak surrounded by a border, for small gold guarantee with trimmings. Paris 1809-1819. The information on the rooster’s head hallmark to the right with open beak and the other illustrations of hallmarks on this website come from the book Traditional French Jewellery, written by Mike Fieggen, expert […]
130. Giraffe head hallmark facing left surrounded by a listel.
Giraffe head hallmark facing left surrounded by a listel. Recall hallmark of 1838 for large objects in gold and silver. Paris. The information on the giraffe head hallmark facing left and the other hallmark illustrations on this site come from the book Traditional French Jewellery, written by Mike Fieggen, expert in antique jewellery and hallmarks […]
115. Horse’s head hallmark facing right
Horse’s head hallmark facing right with assay office mark on the cheek, surrounded by a shaped border. Limited warranty mark for small objects in 18 carat 750/000 gold. Replaced by the eagle’s head hallmark with an assay office mark after 1919. Departments 1838-1919. The information on the horse’s head hallmark facing right and the other […]
024. Right pecking rooster hallmark, oval frame, Dep
Hallmark of a pecking rooster facing to the right in an oval frame. Number 3 on the back of the rooster for 3rd grade gold (750/000). The number 3 is rounded at the top for the departments and flat at the top for Paris (see n°15 ). Departments June 19th, 1798 to August 31st, 1809. […]
056. Minerva’s head hallmark to the right with a round frame
Hallmark of Minerva’s head to the right in a round frame, medium silver guarantee. Used in Paris from 1809 to 1819. The information on the hallmark of Minerva’s head to the right and the other illustrations of hallmarks on this website come from the book Traditional French Jewellery, written by Mike Fieggen, expert in antique […]
031. Axe hallmark to the right surrounded by a border
Axe hallmark to the right surrounded by a border, so-called “hazard” hallmark stamped on second-hand objects. Paris and departments, 1798-1819. The axe hallmark to the right and the other illustrations of hallmarks on this website come from the book Traditional French Jewellery, written by Mike Fieggen, expert in antique jewellery and hallmarks from Osprey Paris. […]
