Silver Magazine - Mint 2018 ALL 6 Issues- Our 50th YEAR!!!

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SILVER MAGAZINE 50TH ANNIVERSARY YEAR 1968-2018
All 2018 issues - 6 in all - Mint Condition
Publisher's Stock - Brand New -
We ARE Silver Magazine
- so all issues will be mint state direct from our stock.
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November/December 2018
Articles in this Issue:
EGYPTOMANIA: THE WASHINGTON MONUMENT AND CLEOPATRA'S NEEDLE - Illustrations and information on these souvenir spoons by Robert M. Wilhelm, Editor of Spooners Forum, a newlstter of the American Spoon Collectors.
BALTIMORE - MARYLAND SILVER AND THE SILVER COLLECTION AT THE MARYLAND HISTORICAL SOCIETY - Background, information, and wonderfule images - written by Caroline Rubinstein
A REED & BARTON CAKE BASKET: A HARD LOOK by author Richard Tuck, as he explores the design, materials and methods, as well as marketing and sales of Reed & Barton
MARIA REGNIER: REDISCOVERING A MODERNIST SILVERSMITH - by Marissa S. Hershorn
A Book Review of Chris A. McGlothlin's Gorham Spoons - Sterling Souvenirs from a Bygone Era
And much more "silver" related images, information, and topics
September/October 2018
TitleAuthorTopic
Pages from the Past
Silver Magazine Staff
Some interesting silver-related papers from manufacturing catalogues and newspapers found in our Silver Magazine "archives" and files.
Silver in India
Chitra Balasubraniam
The author shares the value silver has in India and Indian homes with silver examples and history on their craft.
Silver in the Spotlight: A Report from TEFAF, Maastricht 2018
Karolina Stefanski
Maastricht 2018 fair categorized eight major sections: antiques, modern art, paintings, works on paper, design, ancient art, tribal art, and haute joaillerie. The author showcases amazing works of silver.
Gorham’s First Panel Sheriff ’s Jury Teaspoon: A Favor at Delmonico’s – January 12, 1892
Robert M. Wilhelm
Illustrations of a Gorham souvenir spoon dated 1892 for First Panel Sherriff's Jury. History information and the story of the dinner.
July/August 2018
TitleAuthorTopic
Pages from the Past
Silver Magazine Staff
Some interesting silve-related papers from manufacturing catalogues and newspapers found in our Silver Magazine "archives" and files.
Quest for Authenticity, Part 2: The United Indian Traders Association, Better Quality; Greater Sales
Bille Hougart
History of Native American silver - how the government influenced backstamps and standards. Examples of jewelry and their markings.
The Origin of English Fish Serving Pairs - An Unexpected Finding
Dale E. Bennett
History and beautiful examples of English fish serving pairs and descriptions of their marks.
The HammerClub, an Annual Informal Gathering of Silversmiths
Janjaap Luijt
The story of how the silversmith group The HammerClub was formed and information on their annual conferences.
A Pair of Sugar Tongs in the Gustaviansk Style form Landskrona, 1793
Rowland L. Matteson
Example of a pair of 1793 sugar tongs and its mark by Swedish silversmith Johan Schröder.
Old Man of the Mountain Souvenir Spoon
Michelle P. Wilhelm
Various illustrations on two "Old Man of the Mountain" souvenir spoons and their historical information. On Cannon Mountain in the White Mountains of New Hampshire, a rock formation appeared in profile of an "old man."
Book Reviews
Silver Magazine Staff
Silver Magazine staff reviews the books: Unger Bros. Newark, NJ - Art Nouveau – Manufacturing Silversmiths by Judith and Arthur Levitan; and Miller’s Encyclopedia of World Silver Marks by Judith Miller and Duncan Campbell
May/June 2018
TitleAuthorTopic
The Mystery of “TL” in the Serrated Punch
Carolyn Law
The author provides examples of a "TL"mark and the research involved to determine if the silversmith was indeed Thomas Law.
Warsaw Silver Plate Companies. History and Marks: IV.Bros.Henneberg
David N. Nikogosyan & Joanna Paprocka-Gajek
History of the Bros. Henneberg, examples of their work and varying backstamps.
Two Danish Christening and Baptism Spoons
Robert M. Wilhelm
Various illustrations on two Danish Christening spoons and their historical information.
Dr. George McClellan’s Silver Spoons
Donald L. Fennimore
The McClellan spoons, a rare example of American silver fiddle spoons die-stamped, not with maker, manufacturer, or retailer’s names but with their owner’s name. Many illustrations of various Philadelphia silversmiths.
A Dessert Spoon Crafted in Antwerp, in the Kingdom of the Netherlands (1814-1830)
Rowland L. Matteson
Example of a dessert spoon and its mark by Antwerp silversmith Petronella Angelica Foelen Thomassen.
Book Review
Silver Magazine Staff
Silver Magazine staff reviews the books: World Hallmarks Volume I and Volume II by William Whetstone, Danusia Niklewicz, and Lindy Matula.
March/April 2018
TitleAuthorTopic
Russian Fish Slices
Dale E. Bennett
History and beautiful examples of Russian fish slices and descriptions of their marks.
The Signer’s Noble Urn
Rachel Lovett
A silver urn in the family of Samuel Chase, signer of the Declaration of Independence.
Grant's Hat Souvenir Spoons
Robert M. Wilhelm
Various examples of Grant's Hat souvenir spoons as well as historical information on Ulysses S. Grant.
Abraham Dubois Mark Attribution on a Bird-Back Teaspoon
John R. McGrew
John McGrew details his research path to the attribution of his bird-back teaspoons, along with examples of marks and designs.
A Set of Six Forks in the Fiddle Pattern from Antwerp Crafted by Jean Jacques Coetermans
Rowland L. Matteson
Examples of forks and their marks by Dutch silversmith Jean Jacques Coetermans.
Book Reviews
Silver Magazine Staff
Silver Magazine staff reviews the books: Virginia and West Virginia Silversmiths and Related Artisans to 1900 by Catherine B. Hollan; and Silversmiths in Elizabethan and Stuart London: Their Lives and Their Marks by David M. Mitchell
January/February 2018
TitleAuthorTopic
Quest for Authenticity - U.S. Government Hallmarks on Native American Silver, 1938-1941: Short-Term Project; Long-Term Impact
Bille Hougart
History of Native American silver - how the government influenced backstamps and standards. Examples of jewelry and their markings.
Frederick Towle, Jeweler of Tallahassee, and His Successors
Cliff Nunn
Historic information and detailed examples of silver and backstamps from Frederick Towle and successors.
Images of Native Americans on Souvenir Spoons
Robert M. Wilhelm
Various examples of Native American souvenir spoons.
Anglesey Abbey: The Silver Collection
Caroline Rubinstein
The author provides a brief history of Angelsey Abbey and a detailed listing of the items in the silver collection.
Editorial
Bob Slater
Silver Magazine 50 Years: 1968-2018, Robert F. Kennedy, Martin Luther King
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