Rogers Bros Sterling Silver Marks

If the flatware is sterling it will be clearly marked sterling.

Rogers bros sterling silver marks.

The only exception would be if the flatware is so old that it pre dates the mandatory hallmarking. Towle son mfg co. 1847 1855 founders. 1855 changed name to rogers bros.

By the mid 1800s rogers bros. Marks and information in american silverplate section. In 1883 was founded a f. Joined international silver company in 1898 marks used until 1976 marks.

In the late 1890s. Towle son company that failed in 1900. Rogers brothers rogers brothers place. Rogers lunt bowlen co greenfied ma origin in a f.

Sometimes people automatically assume that old silver pieces are sterling but silver plating techniques have been around since the 1800s. One of the founding companies that. 1976 holloware production began c. Rogers brother waterbury in 1858.

Acquired by international silver. It stands for international silver a cartel of silverware manufacturers formed in 1898 by 14 silver producers the largest of which were holmes and edwards meriden britannia and rogers brothers. Star rogers bro. Star rogers brothers 12.

Rogers brothers is not all sterling make sure that you are aware that not all sets and pieces by rogers brothers are sterling. Rogers brothers hartford in 1847. Rogers gilbert rogers and wilbur f. Selling rogers brothers silver.

Silverware became popular as it perfected the groundbreaking process of electroplating silver dishes and utensils. The companies in which one or more of the original rogers brothers william asa and simeon were actively interested in existence in the 1930s or at least the brands carrying their name and the dates they were organized are as follows. An additional is mark after the rogers name on the backs of spoons and forks stands for international sterling. Make offer 1847 rogers bros.

Hamilton mergers and notes. Rogers smith co hartford in 1856. Asa rogers simeon rogers leroy s. If there is no mark of sterling or equivalent hallmark assume its silverplate.

A1 butter spreader knife and berry spoon antique vintage 1847 rogers bros silver flatware wood curved footed storage chest box 75 00. In 1901 the rogers lunt bowlen company purchased its tools and trade mark. Meriden ct 1866 1903 founded by cephas b. The is marking does not give any indication.

The company was sold to international silver co. Silverware dates to the early 1800s when it was founded by william asa and simeon rogers.