American Silver Marks on www.925-1000.com. To look up a makers mark, use the Alphabetical Listing by Makers Name by clicking a letter. You can also use the Pictorial Marks to locate symbols and the Initial Marks to identify initials used by a company when you dont know the company name.

How can you tell if you have real silver silverware?

0:081:08How to Know if Your Silverware is Real in 1 Quick StepYouTubeStart of suggested clipEnd of suggested clipSo what youre gonna do is just look for markings on your item such as a fork or spoon or goblet orMoreSo what youre gonna do is just look for markings on your item such as a fork or spoon or goblet or a platter. And your see if its just sterling on it it says sterling or 925.

How do you identify a makers mark?

Makers marks are the initials or name of the manufacturing firm or other representative symbol stamped into a gold, silver or platinum item.

What marking is on real silver?

American sterling silver is marked with one of the following hallmarks: “925,” “. 925,” or “S925.” the 925 indicates that the piece contains 92.5% silver and 7.5% other metals.

What does N mean on jewelry?

natural N - natural (NOT ENHANCED)

How do you test for silver at home?

If you are also testing silver bars at home, a sliding test with magnets can be used to find out if it is real silver. You can conduct the test by angling the silver bar at a 45-degree angle and slide the magnet down the surface of the bar. The magnet should slide down slowly.

What does KK mean on jewelry?

The initials, KK on the gold bracelet clasp are the initials of the firm or the individual who registered the mark.

What does 150 mean on jewelry?

The stamp 150 is for Platinum!

How do you test silver with bleach?

Bleach Test. Simply put a drop of bleach on your item. Silver tarnishes extremely quickly when exposed to a powerful oxidizing agent such as common bleach. Watch for tarnishing or no reaction.