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doberlady Posts: 7 Registered: Mar 2005	posted 03-06-2005 08:00 PM Hi, My parents gave me 12 goblet type of silverplate? cups. Here is the pic of the markings. I can't seem to find anything on them? IP: Logged
wev Moderator Posts: 4121 Registered: Apr 99	posted 03-06-2005 08:04 PM Sheffield Silver Company of Brooklyn NY, begun in 1908 and absorbed into Reed & Barton in 1974. IP: Logged
doberlady Posts: 7 Registered: Mar 2005	posted 03-06-2005 08:06 PM Thanks for the SUPER FAST reply!! IP: Logged
wev Moderator Posts: 4121 Registered: Apr 99	posted 03-06-2005 08:16 PM I took the liberty of deleting you image post since I did the same thing. I wonder if we can draw any dating conclusion from the change in the gent's hairdo from the firm's first mark: Anti-hippy sentiments? IP: Logged
doberlady Posts: 7 Registered: Mar 2005	posted 03-06-2005 08:23 PM I liked him better with long hair LOL My parents found these goblets in their storage area. IP: Logged
Kimo Posts: 1627 Registered: Mar 2003	posted 03-07-2005 09:07 AM To respond to your question as to whether they are silver plated or silver, they are plated. The EPNS stands for Electro Plated Nickel Silver which means they are made of a nickel based alloy and were electro-plated with silver. IP: Logged
doberlady Posts: 7 Registered: Mar 2005	posted 03-07-2005 09:10 AM thanks Kimo ) IP: Logged

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